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Monthly Meeting – May 2018 (Venue changed)

May 16, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

VENUE CHANGE: IMF HQ1-3-476 (old IMF building)

EIC Theme: From above
Photographs taken from a higher position/angle compared to the subject.

 

Judge: Chris Suspect

Chris Suspect’s street and documentary work has been recognized internationally and has been exhibited in Miami, Rome, Belgium, Germany, Georgia, Romania and the United Kingdom. His documentary work on the underground music scene in Washington, D.C., was published as a book, Suspect Device, by Empty Stretch in 2014 and was a featured exhibit at the Kolga Tblisi Photo Festival 2015 in Tblisi, Georgia. This same project was also featured in the Leica Galerie at Photokina 2014 in Koln, Germany. The work is currently held in the Leica Galerie Archives. Since 2012 he has been a member of the STRATA photo collective, focussing on street photography and located in Washington, D.C.

In the last year, Suspect won the StreetFoto San Francisco competition for street series, FotoWeek DC’s competition for Photographer’s Choice series, and Exposed DC’s annual photography competition. He was also a finalist in the Miami Street Photography Festival Miami Photo Series. In previous years he was shortlisted for the International Street Photography Awards (UK) and named the winner of the Washington City Paper’s 2014 Photography Contest. Previously Suspect served as a judge for the Miami Street Photography festival during Miami Art Basel (2013), he won Photo District News’ “The Scene” contest for music photography (2013) and received an honorable mention in the Chicago Photographic Society’s first annual street photography contest (2013).

Suspect’s work has been featured in the Huffington Post, Photo District News, LFI Magazine and on the Leica Camera Blog. He also has published photographs in the Washington Post, Washington City Paper, CNN, The Atlantic, Forbes and many other media outlets in the US, Germany, Canada, and Brazil.

His website is: https://suspect.culturalspot.org/

Click here to view the competition rules

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Date:
May 16, 2018
Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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IPS

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IMF HQ1-3-476
IMF WA United States + Google Map