Infinite Weight / Present Histories University of West Georgia 3rd Juried National Photography Exhibition

Infinite Weight/Present Histories: University of West Georgia 2026 National Juried Photography Exhibition is seeking contemporary photographic and lens-based works. The exhibition looks to explore ideas from the conceptual to the speculative, while recognizing photography’s inherent referential capacity. Any photographic or lens-based medium, such as, but not limited to: historic processes, silver-gelatin, digital production, including all single channel video works are encouraged for entry. This exhibition is open to national artists of all levels (18 years and older).

JUROR

Erin Dunn is Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at Telfair Museums in Savannah, GA where she has been a member of the curatorial team since 2014. She has organized numerous exhibitions including Watershed: Contemporary Landscape Photography, Bruce Davidson: Face to Face, and Frank Stewart’s Nexus: An American Photographer’s Journey, 1960s to the Present in collaboration with The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C. Recent and upcoming projects include an installation by multidisciplinary artist Raheleh Filsoofi, a film commission with Allison Janae Hamilton, and the first major exhibition to explore the profound impact of Ossabaw Island on artists in the United States during the latter half of the twentieth century. Her writing has appeared in Late Night Polaroids: Photographs by Emily Earl and Seven Rivers, a monograph of photographer Ansley West Rivers. In addition, Dunn spearheads Telfair’s #art912 initiative, which raises the visibility and promotes the vitality of artists living and working in Savannah. Dunn was the recipient of the Fall 2023 Margie E. West Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Georgia’s Lamar Dodd School of Art. She holds a BA from Emory University and an MA from the University of Georgia.

ENTRY FEE
A non-refundable entry fee of $30 is charged for up to 3 images
with a fee of $5 for each additional image up to 6 images total.
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