Congratulations to Catherine Panebianco for being selected for CENTER’s Project launch Grant recognizing her project, No Memory is Ever Alone . The Project Launch is granted to outstanding photographers working on a fine art series or documentary project. The grant includes a cash award to help complete or disseminate the works, as well as providing […]
Award Winners
The CENTER Awards: Project Development Grant Winner: Justin Maxon
Caption by Tim: [My aspiration is] being in business as an electrician. [My dream looks] powerful, sparkly, [with] stars and comets. Congratulations to Justin Maxon for being selected for CENTER’s Project Development Grant recognizing his project, Livin’ the Dream. The Project Development Grant offers financial support to a fine art, documentary, or photojournalist’s WORK-IN-PROGRESS. The grant […]
The 2019 Lange-Taylor Prize: Chinen Aimi: Finding Ryukyu
The Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University recently awarded its twenty-seventh Dorothea Lange–Paul Taylor Prize to Japanese American artist and documentarian Chinen Aimi. Her winning proposal, Finding Ryukyu, combines text and drawings with 35mm black-and-white photographs to investigate her various histories as a child born on the island of Okinawa, Japan (part of the […]
2019 Lenscratch Student Prize: Honorable Mention: Nick Drain
It is with great excitement that we honor Nick Drain, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, BFA – 2020, with an Honorable Mention in the 2019 Lenscratch Student Awards. Thank you to our jurors Aline Smithson, Brennan Booker, Daniel George, Julia Bennett, Drew Nikonowicz, Sarah Stankey and Shawn Bush. Nick has dedicated his photographic practice to investigating […]
2019 Lenscratch Student Prize: Honorable Mention: Chance DeVille
It is with great excitement that we honor Chance DeVille, Rhode Island School of Design, MFA Candidate – 2021, with an Honorable Mention in the 2019 Lenscratch Student Awards. Thank you to our jurors Aline Smithson, Brennan Booker, Daniel George, Julia Bennett, Drew Nikonowicz, Sarah Stankey and Shawn Bush. Photographing family is a slippery slope […]
2019 Lenscratch Student Prize: Honorable Mention: Will Harris
It is with great excitement that we honor Will Harris, Lesley University College of Art and Design, MFA in Photography & Integrated Media – 2019, with an Honorable Mention in the 2019 Lenscratch Student Awards. Thank you to our sponsors and to our jurors Aline Smithson, Brennan Booker, Daniel George, Julia Bennett, Drew Nikonowicz, Sarah […]