Brighton Photo Fringe Updates

OPEN 2012 panel announcement and networking news Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. © Stuart Griffiths OPEN 2012 Panel Announcement OPEN 2012 is an open submission solo exhibition opportunity for an emerging to mid-career photographer or lens based artist. OPEN 2012 will be the keynote exhibition for the 2012 festival and will be housed in the Fringe Focus at Phoenix. We are very pleased to announce the selection panel for the OPEN 2012: Clare Grafik, Head of Exhibitions,The Photographers' Gallery Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin, Artists based in London Susanna Brown, Curator of Photographs, V&A Full details of how to submit for OPEN 2012 will be released very soon! Phoenix is a large independent visual arts organisation based in central Brighton. Phoenix provides 100+ studio spaces, short-term project space for hire by community groups and supports a gallery and education programme which bring together professional artists and the general public in a friendly and creative environment. What's on Brighton Exhibitions Fabrica The Otolith Group - I See Infinite Distance Between Any Point and Another 14th April - 27th May Grey Area Turtle Salon 14th April - 29th April Sallis Benney Theatre Hangover Square – CINECITY anniversary exhibition 5th May – 27th May Talks The Studio Club Focus on Lightroom 4 with a talk and demonstration by Andrew Newson. Lion Works Studio, Eastbourne 16th April 6pm – 8pm £5 MA Photography Pecha Kucha Students from University of Brighton’s MA course present their work. Organised by clickclickjim The Old Market 9th May at 7pm £4 Lighthouse Monthly Talks - James Bridle Creative Technologist in residence at Lighthouse as part of Happenstance, James will introduce his work, and his thoughts on networks, architecture and digital behaviour. 3rd May at 7pm The ArtsFORUM Victoria Dawe and John Mallett present works in progress. 18th April 6:30pm – 8:15pm Opportunities Photoworks are recruiting Photoworks are looking for a part-time Digital Product Manager. Deadline for applications 27th April Photostatik Freelance Photographic Tutors “We are looking for a freelance photographic tutors with experience of teaching and are CRB checked, for either running photographic workshops for adults, young students or graduates.” London Deadline for applications 14th May Open Call – Curatorial Studies Residency The Node Center for Curatorial Studies Residency is a program lasting twelve intensive weeks, designed for international emerging curators who wish to expand their professional practice by developing projects in Berlin in a collaborative environment. Deadline for applications 30th April New Venue in Brighton for creative events during the Festival Do you have an innovative project that you would like to try out, but have no money to hire a space? The new Green Room Café at Phoenix Brighton is open to your suggestions! Centrally located next to the Level, the café will be open throughout May and early June, daytime and evenings. If you have an idea please contact us. The type of activity suitable for this space is: Slide shows or film Arts performance pieces Talks and discussions Group meeting place For further information please contact Phoenix Brighton tel 01273 603700 or info@phoenixbrighton.org Networking meetings The next meeting is nearly upon us! We’ll be hearing about finding an alternative exhibition space from Dan Thompson on Tuesday (17th April). We hope to see you at Fabrica from 18:30!Full details on the website. BPF intern, Martin has been working hard to organise these meetings and we’re very happy to confirm our 4thnetworking meeting of 2012: 30th May 2012 18:30 – 20:00 Phoenix, Green Room Guest speaker Daniel Campbell-Blightdiscusses curating photography in his lecture Photography's Object: Curating, Solipsism and the Punctum. There'll be a Q&A session following the talk. Daniel Campbell Blight is a writer, curator and academic based in London with a specific interest in the history and theory of photography and sound in the arts. He has recently programmed a series of talks and lectures at Daniel Blau Gallery (2011-2012), was previously the Director of Hotshoe Gallery (2009-2011) and a curator at Fulham Palace Gallery for the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (2007-2010). See his website for a full bio and CV. What's on Courses New summer courses at Create Courses include zine making, creative photography and lighting. Create Studios, Brighton Cracking the Safe A FREE seminar at which special guest speakers and expert panellists will offer unique insights into ways to finance your ideas and fund your projects. Aspex Gallery, Portsmouth 26th April, 6pm-8pm 2 Session Photographing London workshop at Morley College London for all abilities Sunday 22nd+29th April Fee: £59, Concession: £47 +  Zone 1+2 Travel Card Get back into taking pictures, meet others, develop a project... 3 Session Photographing Brighton workshop at City College Brighton & Hove in May 2012 Find new and interesting ways to capture images of Brighton. Friendly and sociable photography course for all abilities. £45. Bring camera. May need Brighton bus or train travel ticket. For more info contact: j.horbaschk@gmail.com Festivals Bristol Festival of Photography  Live in or visiting Bristol in May? Get your fix of photography at the second edition of this biennial festival comprising more than 100 exhibitions, and a programme of talks and events. 3rd – 31st May London Festival of Photography Exhibitions take place in venues such as St Pancras International, the Museum of London and Guardian Gallery featuring street, documentary and conceptual photography. Launches 1st June London Exhibitions Dan Holdsworth Transmission New Remote Earth Views Brancolini Grimaldi, London Until 19th May Thomas Ruff MA.R.S. Gagosian Britannia Street Until 21st April Broken Stones: Ruins and the picturesque in vintage photography James Hyman, London Until 5th May Thomas Demand: The Dailies Spruth Magers, London Opens 14th April Photovoice and Globalnet21 PICS Festival 19th May The Hub Westminster, London Brighton Photo Fringe is supported by the National Lottery through Arts  Council England. Brighton Photo Fringe would like to  thank all its partners:

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