JUDGES
Barbara Cox
Photokunst
For the past 18 years, Barbara Cox has been involved with photography as a consultant to cause-oriented photographers, photojournalists and major photo archives including the New York Times, Getty Images and the Gandhi Archive. She acts as a book and licensing agent and works with publishers, museums, galleries and the media to achieve professional recognition for her clients. She is a past exhibitor at Art Basel, Paris Photo, photo la, Frankfurt Art Fair, and more. www.photokunst.com
Cynthia Hall
Studio SC
Cynthia, a Seattle-based Environmental Graphic Designer, has over 18 years of design experience. A visual communications expert and NW Chapter Chair for the Society of Environmental Graphic Design, Cynthia is a frequent guest lecturer at The Art Institute of Seattle. At Studio SC, Cynthia works with a skilled team of designers to create unique visual solutions that connect people with their environments. An avid traveler who has photographed all over the world, Cynthia spends her free time gardening, cycling, and playing blues fiddle. www.Studio-SC.com
Cristina Mittermeier
Photographer and Conservationist
Cristina Goettsch Mittermeier is a Mexican-born photographer and marine biologist who for the past 20 years has been working as a writer and photographer. In 2005 she founded the International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP), a consortium of some of the best photographers in the world, whose work is dedicated to visually communicating conservation issues. She still serves on the ILCP board of directors. Over her 20-year long career Cristina has become an innovative proponent for the use of visual communications tools, such as photojournalism, to help save our planet. www.cristinamittermeier.com
Jane Perovich
Getty Images
Jane Perovich is Senior Photo Editor at Getty Images, the world's leading creator and distributor of still imagery, footage and multi-media products. Jane leads a team of photo editors and provides art direction to photographers who contribute to Getty Images house collections, including Stone, Stone+, The Image Bank, Taxi and Photodisc. Her team also seeks out imagery and photographers whose work represents intriguing and diverse points of view for the Flickr collection at gettyimages.com. www.gettyimages.com
Andrew Whiteman
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Andrew Whiteman is an avid outdoorsman and the Senior Curator of Exhibits and Exhibit Designer at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture in Seattle where he oversees all exhibit design and production activities. www.washington.edu/burkemuseum
SUBMIT PHOTOS
DEADLINE
FEBRUARY 29
IMPORTANT DATES
Call for Entries
Entry deadline: February 29
Public opening Burke Museum: June 30
Burke exhibit closes: November 25
Traveling exhibit begins: early 2013 (tbd)
Juried Exhibit - 2012
June through November - a 5-month
exhibit at The Burke Museum of
Natural History and Culture at the
University of Washington, in Seattle.
