United States of America (Press Release) May 10, 2008 --
To promote the emerging art of photography, and honor the contributions of major photographers throughout history, The Joyce Gordon Gallery presents Glimpses in Time: International Juried Photography Exhibition. Photographers working in all styles and mediums are invited to enter up to
two (2) of their photographic images for the international juried photography exhibition. The deadline for submissions is July 1, 2008.
This year’s exhibit pays tribute to the life and art of James Van Der Zee, an American born photographer, who captured the most comprehensive documentation of the Harlem Renaissance. His experimentation with double exposures and retouching negatives allowed him to capture the essence of a period in time that majorly impacted art and culture worldwide.
There is a $30 submission fee. Entry forms and submission guidelines can be found at: www.joycegordongallery.com. A portion of the submission fees will benefit the photography club at Seven Tepees Youth Program in San Francisco, CA.
Important Dates:
July 1, 2008: Submissions Due
July 9, 2008: Selection Notification
August 1, 2008: Opening Reception
Dates of Exhibit: Aug 1, 2008- Aug. 30, 2008
About the Gallery:
The Joyce Gordon Gallery, established in 2003 and located in Oakland, CA, one of the most culturally diverse cities in the United States, is dedicated to representing and exhibiting inspirational and gifted artists from around the world. The Photography Gallery was established in 2007 by Joyce Gordon to meet the growing demand for collectable photographs, and to provide a forum for sharing socially and artistically engaging fine art photography. The photography gallery's annual program consists of exhibitions, artist discussion and photography classes for all ages to promote discussion and understanding of photography.
About the Juror:
Steven Wirtz, owner of the prestigious Steven Wirtz Gallery (San Francisco, California), will be the exhibit juror. The Steven Wirtz Gallery opened in 1972 and is among the most established galleries in California with a strong focus on photography.
Juried Exhibit Awards
James Van Der Zee Award: Awarded to the most compelling photograph based on originality, composition, technique and content (The winner will be awarded a solo exhibition in the Joyce Gordon Gallery)
Creativity Award: Awarded to the photographer expressing the most creative artistic perspective.
Juror Awards: Awarded to photographers for outstanding documentary, and artistic photographs.
two (2) of their photographic images for the international juried photography exhibition. The deadline for submissions is July 1, 2008.
This year’s exhibit pays tribute to the life and art of James Van Der Zee, an American born photographer, who captured the most comprehensive documentation of the Harlem Renaissance. His experimentation with double exposures and retouching negatives allowed him to capture the essence of a period in time that majorly impacted art and culture worldwide.
There is a $30 submission fee. Entry forms and submission guidelines can be found at: www.joycegordongallery.com. A portion of the submission fees will benefit the photography club at Seven Tepees Youth Program in San Francisco, CA.
Important Dates:
July 1, 2008: Submissions Due
July 9, 2008: Selection Notification
August 1, 2008: Opening Reception
Dates of Exhibit: Aug 1, 2008- Aug. 30, 2008
About the Gallery:
The Joyce Gordon Gallery, established in 2003 and located in Oakland, CA, one of the most culturally diverse cities in the United States, is dedicated to representing and exhibiting inspirational and gifted artists from around the world. The Photography Gallery was established in 2007 by Joyce Gordon to meet the growing demand for collectable photographs, and to provide a forum for sharing socially and artistically engaging fine art photography. The photography gallery's annual program consists of exhibitions, artist discussion and photography classes for all ages to promote discussion and understanding of photography.
About the Juror:
Steven Wirtz, owner of the prestigious Steven Wirtz Gallery (San Francisco, California), will be the exhibit juror. The Steven Wirtz Gallery opened in 1972 and is among the most established galleries in California with a strong focus on photography.
Juried Exhibit Awards
James Van Der Zee Award: Awarded to the most compelling photograph based on originality, composition, technique and content (The winner will be awarded a solo exhibition in the Joyce Gordon Gallery)
Creativity Award: Awarded to the photographer expressing the most creative artistic perspective.
Juror Awards: Awarded to photographers for outstanding documentary, and artistic photographs.

The Joyce Gordon Gallery presents the 2nd Annual Glimpses in Time International Juried Photography Exhibition. Photographers are invited to enter up to 2 images. Submission deadline: July 1, 2008.
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