Grant for Exhibition in Tokyo

REMINDERS PHOTOGRAPHY STRONGHOLD GRANT

Upon receiving you proposal our commissioned judges will review your proposal. If your proposal is successfully approved, you can use our gallery space for 5 days or more ? up to 30 days for free.
Photographers, curators, galleriests, book publishers and organizations as either initials or a group are eligible to apply.
*Our gallery space is one of the largest individual galleries in Tokyo.
*Benefits of showing work in our exhibition space include world wide publicity . Using our global network, we will be supporting the publicizing of photographers and their works, your photographic presentation or campaign, or your book launch. Any alternative proposal on photography for the best use for this gallery space is welcome ? but all proposals will be reviewed and only successful proposal will receive this grant.
*If you are selected, you will receive 5-days free stay at the RPS residence.
*Printing, framing, insuring and transportation will be covered by the applicant.

FREE ACCOMODATION

If you contribute to take part of in a photo exhibition, workshop, lecture or artist talk or make any contribution to the benefit of RPS ? you can stay at our residence for up to 5 days. You need to submit the proposal and our commissioned judges will review the proposal.

WE ARE NOW OPEN FOR ACCEPTING THE WALL AND RESIDENCY PROPOSALS.

THERE ARE 4 DEADLINES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR and We will be selecting one grantee for each deadline:

SEPTEMBER 10TH
DECEMBER 15TH
MARCH 15TH
JUNE 15TH
To apply each grant, please submit your proposal with following
Email subject should be ?Submission to the Reminders Wall or free accommodation grant ? Your Name (Mr. or Ms)?
1, Title of the exhibition
2, A link URL can see your portfolio with 25 to 40 images (Do not attach them in the email)
3, Summary of exhibition (Write in the email do not attach it in the email)
4, Your or your organization or group profile (Write in the email, do not attach it in the email)
With all above, your name and your contact (email address and mobile number), send your submission to stronghold@reminders-project.org

Author: Shahidul Alam

Time Magazine Person of the Year 2018. A photographer, writer, curator and activist, Shahidul Alam obtained a PhD in chemistry before switching to photography. His seminal work “The Struggle for Democracy” contributed to the removal of General Ershad. Former president of the Bangladesh Photographic Society, Alam set up the Drik agency, Chobi Mela festival and Pathshala, South Asian Media Institute, considered one of the finest schools of photography in the world. Shown in MOMA New York, Centre Georges Pompidou, Royal Albert Hall and Tate Modern, Alam has been guest curator of Whitechapel Gallery, Winterthur Gallery and Musee de Quai Branly. His awards include Mother Jones, Shilpakala Award and Lifetime Achievement Award at the Dali International Festival of Photography. Speaker at Harvard, Stanford, UCLA, Oxford and Cambridge universities, TEDx, POPTech and National Geographic, Alam chaired the international jury of the prestigious World Press Photo contest. Honorary Fellow of Royal Photographic Society, Alam is visiting professor of Sunderland University in UK and advisory board member of National Geographic Society. John Morris, the former picture editor of Life Magazine describes his book “My journey as a witness”, (listed in “Best Photo Books of 2011” by American Photo), as “The most important book ever written by a photographer.”

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