Nominations for the 22nd Prize for Young Talents in Photography
16.06.2018 | vfg NWFP
Nominations for the 22nd Prize for Young Talents in Photography
On June 16th, 2018, the jury members of the 22nd vfg Prize for Young Talents in Photography have selected ten projects of young talented photographers.
Nominees
The ten finalists of the 22nd vfg Prize for Young Talents in Photography are (in alphabetical order):
- Alexandra Baumgartner «Cabbage and corn.Hope and Sorrow.»
- Karla Hiraldo Voleau «Hola Mi Amor»
- Christian Indergand «Sagen aus Uri»
- Ernst Kehlri «Y-Kipcorn»
- Jonathan Liechti «By God's Grace»
- Lisa Lurati «Scherzo. Molto allgero quasi presto»
- Fabienne Spiller «Abseits von Philia»
- Aissa Tripodi «Besetzt - Warten - Eintreten»
- Fred Walter Uhlig «Cava»
- Simon von Gunten «Cutis»
Congratulations !
The jury of the 22nd vfg Prize for Young Talents in Photography is formed by Carolle Benitah (Photographer, Marseille), Sandra Kennel (Photographer, Zurich) Alexander Jaquemet (Photographer, Erlacj), Daniel Blochowitz (Curator and Artistic Director of Photo Basel) and Thomas Elsen (Director and Curator of H2 Zentrum für Gegenwartskunst im Glaspalast and Neue Galerie im Höhmannshaus, Augsburg).
The jury members with (from left) Carolle Benitah, Sandra Kennel, Alexander Jaquemet, Daniel Blochowitz and Thomas Elsen. - Photo by Christoph Kern
The vfg Prize for Young Talents in Photography
The vfg NWFP is committed to the promotion of young talents and supports young photographers by giving them the opportunity to present their work to a wider audience (each selection has one catalogue and five exhibitions).
Vernissage am 6. September 2018
The award presentation - KEYSTONE-SDA supports the vfg NWFP with the 1st prize - and the vernissage of the exhibition of the ten selected projects will take place on September 6, 2018, at the Photobastei in Zurich.