Call for Submissions: Photography Exhibition
Love the Ravines coalition (Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation, Patagonia Toronto, Gallery 1313 and partners)
#Fall4Ravines
Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation, Patagonia Toronto and members of the Love the Ravines coalition are seeking entries for a curated exhibition of photography illustrating the city’s unique ravines in the context of a rapidly urbanizing and expanding Toronto.
The exhibition will hang from November 6 to December 5, 2014 at Patagonia Toronto (500 King St. West), viewable during store hours. A reception will be held on December 3, 2014 at 5 – 7 p.m. The show will be promoted through our media partner NOW Magazine, Gallery 1313, and extensively through social media and supporter networks.
Entries are to be submitted using Instagram and tagged with #fall4ravines and #lovetheravines. Only submissions tagged with both hashtags will be accepted. All submissions will be uploaded onto www.lovetheravines.com.
Deadline for submissions: October 29, 2014. Entries will be selected by a jury panel (Jason van Bruggen, Dot Dot Dash; Susan Drysdale, Drysdale & Co; Megan Torza, Partner DTAH) and curated by Phil Anderson (Executive Director, Gallery 1313). Accepted entrants will be notified by October 31, and are required to submit a high resolution (1500×1500) print of their photograph ready to hang on November 5.
#LovetheRavines is a coalition of not for profits and businesses working to promote access to and enjoyment of Toronto’s ravines and protect them permanently through adding them to Ontario’s Greenbelt. The Greenbelt provides permanent protection to almost 2 million acres of farmland, forests and wetlands. For more information contact Felix Whitton at info@lovetheravines.com