LENS CULTURE: International Exposure Awards Exhibition in Dumbo

Photograph (c) Jessica Hines, from the series My Brother’s War
Grand Prize, Portfolio Category

Photograph(c)Martine Fougeron, from the series Tête-à-Tête: After-Prom 09
Grand Prize, Single Image Category

Photograph (c) Julia Fullerton-Batten, Dressing Gown, 2009
Honorable Mention

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Lens Culture International Exposure Award-winners on display at VII Photo:
31 Contemporary Photographers

"An eclectic and diverse group show of award-winning photographic work by 31 photographers from 12 countries will be on display at VII Photo. An international jury of seven photography experts selected the winning photographs from more than 6,500 photographs submitted by photographers in 47 countries." Jim Casper, founder of the Awards, said: "The winning photos represent a truly multifaceted snapshot of contemporary photography as it is being practiced in various cultures around the world today.”

Portfolio Category Award Winners: Grand Prize: Jessica Hines, 2nd Prize: Carolle Benitah, 3rd Prize: Louisa Marie Summer. Single Image Category Award Winners: Grand Prize: Martine Fougeron, 2nd Prize: Albertina d’Urso, 3rd Prize: Anne Berry. Honorable Mention Awards (in alphabetical order): Susan Bank, David Carol, Ellie Davies, Frank Day, Bruno De Cock, Margaret de Lange, Dan Dubowitz, Joachim Froese, Julia Fullerton-Batten, Kevin Greenblat, Daisuke Ito, Mary Shannon Johnstone, David Lazar, Sebastian Liste, Adam Magyar, Rania Matar, Justin Maxon, Bill McCullough, Marcia Michael, David Rochkind, Julian Roeder, Evzen Sobek, Miki Soejima, Ian Teh, Jan von Holleben

VII Gallery
28 Jay Street, Dumbo-Brooklyn, NY
July 14-September 2