The Wanted Series: Conversations on Photo Festivals by eminent personalities at Max Mueller Bhavan / Gothe Institut, 3 Kasturba Gandhi Marg > 10am-1pm on 30th September 2013
Time : 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Event Description : The Wanted Series: Conversations on Photo Festivals.
The WANTED SERIES is an interaction where prominent editors, curators and publishers from the art, photography and media world will discuss critical issues on photography in an informal setting. This is a discussion series which travels to different cities in India.
Photography festivals are on an upswing in India, from the Delhi Photo Festival and Mumbai Focus Festival to the Madurai International Photography Festival and People’s Foto Festival, have become very central to a number of programmes that form part of many photography initiatives.
This movement necessitates the creation of a critical dialogue about understanding the emerging concept of the photography festival and also to analyze the value base behind a range of different interpretations. What is the role such festivals play in nurturing new photographic talent, especially locally? How do emerging photographers benefit from such festivals? In the long run, how economically sustainable are these festivals? What are the festivals doing right? What can be improved? And how are the audiences reacting to such festivals?
In this context, a Wanted Photo Festival interaction will be organised as a satellite event of the Delhi Photo Festival 2013 to hold a critical dialogue on various facets of photography festivals.
Speakers include
Prashant Panjiar, Nazar Foundation and
Dr. Alka Pande, Curator, Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Center
Website : wantedseries.com
Related Events : Arts | Talks
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Place : Library, Max Mueller Bhavan / Gothe Institut, 3 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi-110001
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Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Station - 'Barakhamba(Blue Line)'
Event Description : The Wanted Series: Conversations on Photo Festivals.
The WANTED SERIES is an interaction where prominent editors, curators and publishers from the art, photography and media world will discuss critical issues on photography in an informal setting. This is a discussion series which travels to different cities in India.
Photography festivals are on an upswing in India, from the Delhi Photo Festival and Mumbai Focus Festival to the Madurai International Photography Festival and People’s Foto Festival, have become very central to a number of programmes that form part of many photography initiatives.
This movement necessitates the creation of a critical dialogue about understanding the emerging concept of the photography festival and also to analyze the value base behind a range of different interpretations. What is the role such festivals play in nurturing new photographic talent, especially locally? How do emerging photographers benefit from such festivals? In the long run, how economically sustainable are these festivals? What are the festivals doing right? What can be improved? And how are the audiences reacting to such festivals?
In this context, a Wanted Photo Festival interaction will be organised as a satellite event of the Delhi Photo Festival 2013 to hold a critical dialogue on various facets of photography festivals.
Speakers include
Prashant Panjiar, Nazar Foundation and
Dr. Alka Pande, Curator, Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Center
Website : wantedseries.com
Related Events : Arts | Talks
The Wanted Series: Conversations on Photo Festivals by eminent personalities at Max Mueller Bhavan / Gothe Institut, 3 Kasturba Gandhi Marg > 10am-1pm on 30th September 2013
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