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foam FotografiemuseumNLFoam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam +31 (0)20-5516500 pressoffice@foam.org Mon-Wed 10-18; Thu-Fri 10-21; Sat-Sun 10-18 Foam opens annual Talent CallCalling emerging photographers worldwide to submit latest work1 Feb – 17 Mar 2019Foam opens annual Talent Call Today the 13th edition of the Foam Talent Call opens for submissions and will run until 17 March 2019. Each year, Foam Magazine holds a Talent Call: a search for exceptionally talented photographers between the ages of 18 and 35, from all across the world. Selected photographers gain international exposure and recognition within the photography industry through a number of car… more foam FotografiemuseumNLFoam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam +31 (0)20-5516500 pressoffice@foam.org Mon-Wed 10-18; Thu-Fri 10-21; Sat-Sun 10-18 Wolfgang TillmansWe are the European FamilyProtect the European Union campaign launched at Foam7 Mar – 21 Mar 2017Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam is proud to partner with world-renowned German fine-art photographer Wolfgang Tillmans and Jop van Bennekom and Gert Jonkers, founders of Fantastic Man, for the Protect the European Union campaign, in collaboration with De Balie (Amsterdam), Cookies (Rotterdam), Het Nieuwe Instituut (Rotterdam) and Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art (Rotterdam). Tillmans, van Bennekom and Jonkers developed ‘EU Campaign posters’ with a statemen… more foam FotografiemuseumNLFoam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam +31 (0)20-5516500 pressoffice@foam.org Mon-Wed 10-18; Thu-Fri 10-21; Sat-Sun 10-18 Daisuke YokotaFoam Paul Huf Award 2016Japanese photographer Daisuke Yokota (b. 1983 Saitama) was chosen as the winner of the tenth Foam Paul Huf Award 2016. This annual prize, given to a photography talent under 35 years, consists of 20.000 Euro and an exhibition in Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam. The Foam Paul Huf Award continues to attract portfolios from all over the world. The jury chose Daisuke Yokota from a pool of 97 nominated photographers, from 29 countries worldwide. Simon Baker (Tate London, chairman o… more foam FotografiemuseumNLFoam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam +31 (0)20-5516500 pressoffice@foam.org Mon-Wed 10-18; Thu-Fri 10-21; Sat-Sun 10-18 Photography Magazine of the YearFoam Magazine wins Lucie AwardLast weekend Foam Magazine was announced as winner of the Lucie Award for Photography Magazine of the Year at Carnegie Hall, New York City. The Lucie Awards is the premiere annual event honoring the greatest achievements in photography. The Lucie Awards are presented by the Lucie Foundation, a charitable organisation whose mission is to honor master photographers, discover and cultivate emerging talent, and promote the appreciation of photography worldwide. Foam Mag… more foam FotografiemuseumNLFoam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam +31 (0)20-5516500 pressoffice@foam.org Mon-Wed 10-18; Thu-Fri 10-21; Sat-Sun 10-18 Daniel SheaDaniel Shea (US) wins Foam Paul Huf Award 2018“Seductive and Disconcerting”Daniel Shea (1985, US) was chosen as the winner of the twelfth Foam Paul Huf Award today. This annual prize, given to a photography talent under 35 years, consists of €20.000 and an exhibition at Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam. The Foam Paul Huf Award continues to attract portfolios from all over the world. www.foam.org The jury ch… more foam FotografiemuseumNLFoam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam +31 (0)20-5516500 pressoffice@foam.org Mon-Wed 10-18; Thu-Fri 10-21; Sat-Sun 10-18 Eric GyamfiEric Gyamfi (Ghana) wins Foam Paul Huf Award 2019"formal and beautiful, personal and political""formal and beautiful, personal and political" Eric Gyamfi (Ghana) wins Foam Paul Huf Award 2019 Today, Eric Gyamfi (b. 1990, Ghana) was chosen as the winner of the thirteenth Foam Paul Huf Award. The award is presented annually by Foam to a photography talent under the age of 35. The jury selected Gyamfi out of 100 nominees from 24 countries. The prize consists of €20,000 and a solo exhibition at Foam. Additionally the work of the winner will be publ… more foam FotografiemuseumNLFoam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam +31 (0)20-5516500 pressoffice@foam.org Mon-Wed 10-18; Thu-Fri 10-21; Sat-Sun 10-18 Laia AbrilLaia Abril (ES) wins Foam Paul Huf Award 2020“..rewarded for visualising difficult subjects that need to be seen by a large audience.” The Foam Paul Huf Award 2020 goes to Laia Abril (1986, ES). From a selection of 95 portfolios from 27 countries, each chosen by 30 nominators worldwide, the jury of five industry specialists chose this year’s winner today. Laia Abril wins the prize for her long term project The History of Misogyny from which she submitted Chapter one: On Abortion and Chapte… more foam FotografiemuseumNLFoam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam +31 (0)20-5516500 pressoffice@foam.org Mon-Wed 10-18; Thu-Fri 10-21; Sat-Sun 10-18 John EdmondsJohn Edmonds (US) wins Foam Paul Huf Award 2021“… articulate, distinctive style and clarity of vision.”The Foam Paul Huf Award 2021 goes to John Edmonds (1989, US). Earlier this week, a jury of five industry specialists chose this year’s winner from a selection of more than 100 nominees from 24 countries, selected by 25 nominators worldwide. The Foam Paul Huf Award is presented annually to a photography talent under the age of 35 to encourage photographers in their artistic development. Foam has organised the award annually since 2007 and the winner is chosen by an independent i… more foam FotografiemuseumNLFoam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam +31 (0)20-5516500 pressoffice@foam.org Mon-Wed 10-18; Thu-Fri 10-21; Sat-Sun 10-18 Foam is Looking for an Artistic DirectorCall for applicationsDo you have a progressive and inspiring vision on photography from a global perspective? Are you an empathetic and unifying leader with a knack for recognising and fostering new talent? Then you might be the one to fulfil our vacancy for Artistic Director (f/m/x - fulltime). ABOUT FOAM Foam is all about photography. Foam is an Amsterdam-based cultural organisation operating internationally in the field of photography. Foam aims to expose the widest possible audien… more foam FotografiemuseumNLFoam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam +31 (0)20-5516500 pressoffice@foam.org Mon-Wed 10-18; Thu-Fri 10-21; Sat-Sun 10-18 Lebohang KganyeLebohang Kganye (SA) wins Foam Paul Huf Award 2022The jury was impressed by her clarity of vision and the complexity and ambition of her work.Lebohang Kganye, from Johannesburg, South Africa, is the sixteenth winner of the internationally renowned Foam Paul Huf Award. Earlier this week, a jury of five industry specialists chose this year’s winner, out of around 100 nominees selected by 23 nominators from 21 countries. The Foam Paul Huf Award is presented a… more foam FotografiemuseumNLFoam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam +31 (0)20-5516500 pressoffice@foam.org Mon-Wed 10-18; Thu-Fri 10-21; Sat-Sun 10-18 Karin van Gilst appointed director of FoamKarin van Gilst appointed director of Foam The board of Foam photography museum Amsterdam announces the appointment of Karin van Gilst as director from 1 July 2023. Van Gilst, who has been associated with Foam as director ad interim since September 2022, will continue her work from a permanent appointment. Karin van Gilst (1964) has a long track record in the media and culture sector. Among other things, she was managing director of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, … more |