2006 Berenice Abbott Prize Announced
It is my pleasure to announce our 2006 Berenice Abbott winners.
The judges, Keith Carter, Douglas Kirkland, and Gerd Ludwig, came together at the Julia Dean Photo Workshops on January 15th to look through each and every portfolio that was entered into the contest.
It was a wonderful, exciting day and we all saw a lot of extremely good work. So much good work, that the judges awarded 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize, plus 7 honorable mentions.
Here are the winners!
1st Place: Martine Fougeron – New York
2nd Place: Brad Smith - Cincinnati
3rd Place: Polly Chandler – Austin, TX
Honorable Mentions (in alphabetical order):
- Patrick Ecclesine – Hollywood, CA<
- Vered Galor – Loveland, CO
- Aron Gent - Chicago
- Corbin Gurkin – New York
- Lisha Rooney - London
- Samuel Smith – New York
- Cole Thompson – Laporte, CO
The exhibit opening for the Berenice Abbott Prize winner is scheduled for Fri, Feb. 23rd. (Save the date!)
The annual deadline for the Berenice Abbott Prize for an Emerging Photographer is November 12.
Thank you for your interest.
