Mobile Photo Now: A Major Worldwide Mobile Photography Project & Exhibition
I am very pleased to hear about this photography Project and Exhibition. Kevin Kuster who is also a good friend and a Columnist for us sent me the following information. You can read more about Kevin here, in addition.
‘Columbus Museum of Art and the #jj community (Instagram), the world’s largest community of photographers, launch the largest museum mobile photography exhibition to date.
Mobile Photo Now (February 6, 2015 – March 22, 2015) will highlight the emerging art form of mobile photography, and the power of social media and smart phones as a means of creative expression. In the fall of 2012, Columbus Museum of Art became the first museum in the world to present a curated, crowdsourced exhibition based on the photography app Instagram.
Photos for Mobile Photo Now will be co-curated by CMA and JJ from photo challenges issued throughout October 2014′.
To register for this project and exhibition, please go here
You can be part of this…
Throughout the month of October Columbus Museum of Art and #JJ we’ll be announcing one challenge each week.
- Several hundred photos will be selected to be displayed at Columbus Museum of Art as part of the Mobile Photo Now exhibition (Feb 6-March 22, 2015)
- All photos will become part of the online gallery
- Select photos will be featured on CMA and #JJ Instagram channels during the month of October.
Watch for new weekly challenges announced on CMA and #JJ Instagram channels on October 6, October 13, October 20, and October 27.
Joanne Carter
Joanne Carter BA (Hons), ARPS is a British photographer, photography journalist, editor and curator, and the founder and editorial director of TheAppWhisperer.com, an independent international photography publication established in 2009.She holds a First Class Honours degree in Photography and is an Associate of the Royal Photographic Society (ARPS).Her journalism, criticism and editorial work have appeared in The Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Financial Times, BBC, Vogue Italia, LensCulture, Popular Photography and NikonPro, among other international publications.Through TheAppWhisperer, she brings together academic knowledge, professional photographic expertise and more than 17 years of specialist editorial experience to examine contemporary photography, mobile imaging, computational photography, photographic applications and emerging imaging technologies.
