(in)Tangible – Fear in the city. Photo exhibition in Paris. International Call for Participation.

Event History
In 2016, USPC created the Paris Festival des Idées. Every year in November, the Paris Festival of Ideas reaffirms the necessary link between science and society. The next Festival des idées Paris will take place from 20 to 24 November 2018.

What Makes this event different?
Every year, the Festival des idées Paris: -Explores a major societal challenge. -Encourages interdisciplinarity to offer multi-format high-quality cultural events for the general public. -Combines scientific research with artistic creation. -Enhances the missions of higher education and research to the general public, and consolidates the link between university research and society

Image Usage Rights
Authors of selected works will be notified by email. Photographs and texts will be printed and exhibited in a gallery of the USPC in Paris in November 2018. Submitted images and texts may be used in the event’s social media accounts and printed media, along with the name and age of the author and the city the photo illustrates. Images are not to be sold or auctioned.

The Festival des Idées Paris 2018 is excited to invite amateur and professional photographers aged 18 years old and over from all over the world to participate in the photo exhibition (in)TANGIBLE – Fear in the city. Submission deadline: September 8th, 2018

Selected images will illustrate how fear and urban spaces are perceived according to age and gender, answering to any of the following questions:

  • What scares you when you go out?
  • What places do you consider unsafe?
  • How does urban insecurity affect the way you live your city?
  • How does insecurity manifest itself on the urban environment?

Send up to 3 photographs.

Read more on the website: http://www.callforentries.com/intangible-fear-in-the-city.html

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Maria Papaefstathiou

VISUAL DESIGNER since 1996 and blogger since 2010. Living in Athens, Greece. She has been focusing her research on poster design and particularly on social poster design and portrait design. Her main poster project is a series of posters celebrating great personalities of traditional and popular culture in Greece and Jamaica. These include actors, singers, musicians, poets etc. This is an ongoing project. “I believe that design is a powerful tool that we designers can use to spark enthusiasm, change mindsets and bring positive actions to our world and our culture”. FOUNDER AND EDITOR OF GRAPHICART-NEWS.COM BLOG. She carefully curates high-quality designs, illustrations, and art, from all over the world that will teach and provoke other designers. Many consider her blog to be an exceptional educational tool. CO-FOUNDER OF THE INTERNATIONAL REGGAE POSTER CONTEST which was launched on December 2011, partnering, the creative activist Michael Thompson aka Freestylee. (www.reggaepostercontest.com)

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