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FotoFest 2006 - Catalogue

The 2006 Biennial Catalogue is the publication of record for the Biennial. The format will follow the conventions set in previous years. As a participating space, you may be a part of the Catalogue.

We are now organizing the catalogue. We are offering the following options for inclusion in the catalogue. Please note that the prices reflect printing costs only. FotoFest absorbs design, administration and production costs.

If you are interested in participating in the FotoFest 2006 Catalogue, please indicate your interest by filling out the online form at the bottom of the page by Friday, July 8, 2005 .

Black and White Pages
1 page with text and 1 B&W image on the same page: $295
2 pages with text on the 1st page and 1 B&W image on the other: $375
Additional B&W images: $35 per image
Additional Pages: $70 per page

Color Pages
1 page with text and 1 color image on the same page: $475
2 pages with text on the 1st page and 1 color image on the other: $575
Additional color images: $75 per image
Additional Pages: $110 per page

Monday, September 14, 2005:
All materials, (text, visuals and payment), are due by this date. All text, (exhibition title, essay, captions and artists bios) must be submitted in MS Word format on a PC formatted floppy disk, ZIP or CD (No Mac formatted disks will be accepted).

Receipt of your check or credit card information with your material by September 14, 2005 with an authorized signature for the full amount of your catalogue pages will guarantee space for your organization's exhibit in the FotoFest 2006 Catalogue. Confirmation of payment will be sent to you for your records.

Information submitted via disk should include the following:

Name of Space
Title of Exhibition
Exhibiting Artist(s)
Essay
Caption Information
Biography for Each Exhibiting Artist and Curator

Please remember copy will be formatted by the catalogue designer it is unnecessary to use special fonts or caps.


1. Text information:

Name of Space: B. Lyndon Gallery
Title of Exhibition: Strange Love
Exhibiting Artist(s): S. Kubrick
Essay: Photographer S. Kubrick has made a name for himself with his wry wit and sense of timing.
Author of Essay: Name of author or authoring organization

Please note : Essays have ranged from 100 to 250 words for a single page. The amount of text will determine the size of the image. If you quote from a text or art review it is necessary to include footnotes. Note Footnote format.

Sample Footnote: Author, Title, Publisher, Year, Page Number

1. Stanley Kubrick, Humbert and Lolita (Colefax, Md.: Colefax University Press, 1987), 24.

Please refer to MLA or other writing style guides for additional examples




2. Caption Information:
Captions MUST have the following information and format:

Artist Name, Title, Date, Medium, Courtesy of Gallery (if applicable)

Caption Format: Stanley Kubrick, Humbert and Lolita, 1962, Silver Gelatin Photograph, Courtesy of B. Lyndon Gallery



3. Artist Biography:
Narrative paragraph of 5 to 12 sentences, not more than 150 words - S Kubrick was born in New York .

Do NOT send long vita. Because you are most familiar with your exhibiting artists' accomplishments, we ask that you create the concise biography. ARTISTS' RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AS BIOS . We will have to return them to you for rewriting. Sample bios are included below.

If an individual curator has been important in organizing the show and you want to credit the curator. Please send biography (follow directions for artist's biography).

Sample Biographies: (from FotoFest 2004 Catalogue)

Ernestine Ruben
Ernestine Ruben's newest imagery combines a 19th-century, historic sensibility with he serene romance of the landscape rendered in washes of gum bichromate, a non-silver printing process. Ruben lives and works in Princeton, New Jersey, and has had recent solo exhibitions at john Stevenson gallery, New York; Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, Alabama; Maison Europečne de la photographie, Paris; and Rodin Museum, Philadelphia. Her work is in collections worldwide including the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia; Rodin Museum, Paris; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Stedlijk Museum, Amsterdam; and Museum of Modern Art, Art.

Christopher Talbot
Born in Portland, Oregon, in 1971, Christopher Talbot has always worked in photography and education. He earned his B.F.A. in photography in 1995 from Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. After continuing his Photographic work and teaching in Central America for four years, he returned to the United States and is currently completing work on his M.F.A. in photography and digital media at the University of Houston.




4. Images:
All visuals must be in the form of high quality color transparencies or B&W prints, no larger than 8.5 X 11 inches or a digital file. If you are unable to provide a print or transparencies, a proof print must be sent. Digital files MUST be accompanied by a proof print that you want the printer to use as a reference for reproducing your catalogue image. The digital files must be at least 300 DPI, no larger then 8.5 x 11, CMYK (RGB and Pantone colors will not print correctly), save as a TIFF. The printer prefers to scan from a high quality print or transparencies.


5. Free Copies:
All Participating Spaces that participate in the FotoFest 2006 Catalogue will receive two complimentary copies. Additional copies for artists will be available at a 25% discount.

Spaces interested in selling the catalogue will receive a 40% discount if they purchase. If catalogues are consigned then a 20% discount will be offered.


VENUE NAME:
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CONTACT NAME:
CONTACT ADDRESS:
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CONTACT PHONE:
EXHIBITION TITLE:
EXHIBITION DATES:
OPENING RECEPTION DATE:
1 page w/ text and 1 B&W image on the same page - $295
2 pages w/ text on first page and 1 B&W image on the other - $375
Additional B&W Image - $35 per image images
Additional B&W Page - $70 per page pages

1 page w/ text and 1 COLOR image on the same page - $475
2 pages w/ text on first page and 1 COLOR image on the other - $575
Additional COLOR Image - $75 per image images
Additional COLOR Page - $110 per page pages

We would be interested in selling the FotoFest 2006 Catalogue at our space


OTHER PUBLICATIONS
FotoFest will produce a map and schedule listing venues, exhibits events and openings at all Participating Spaces. There is no charge for inclusion on the map.

Information about exhibits that will be included on the map are due no later than September 14, 2005 .

Please include updated exhibit dates, days, hours, address, phone number, title of exhibit, and name of artist(s). Please indicate if the exhibit is related to The Earth or Artists Responding to Violence theme.


PRESS PACKETS
To make information about all FotoFest 2006 exhibitions available to the press, we will keep a file at FotoFest Headquarters with all written and visual materials about exhibitions at Participating Spaces.

Additionally, FotoFest 2006 Participating Spaces will be listed along with exhibition titles on our web site this summer and a list will accompany the initial Press Release scheduled for mailing in June. Please make sure that we are up to date on your exhibition titles and contact information before then.