Sunday, July 29, 2007

FotoFreo Fringe Festival 2008 - Call for submissions

The FotoFreo Fringe Festival is a series of simultaneous exhibitions by local Western Australian and national photographers held throughout Fremantle and Perth along side and at the same time as the core (curated) FotoFreo 2008 festival exhibitions. The exhibitions will run from April 5 to May 4, 2008.

If you are a photographer or represent a venue that would like to participate in the FotoFreo 2008 Fringe Exhibition Programme, you are invited to submit an exhibition proposal or make a venue application. Forms are available at the Fringe Festival website: www.fotofreo.com/fringe

Exhibition proposals must be completed in full and submitted electronically or on a disk, and will only be accepted if and when a venue can be arranged and the venue owner/operator is prepared to sign the Venue Participation Agreement (see website for more details). A non refundable fee of $50 for photographers must accompany the submission. Cheques should be made out to FotoFreo 2008 Fringe and posted to FotoFreo Inc, PO Box 1292, Fremantle WA 6959. However, if you already have a venue and the venue is prepared to sign the Venue Participation Agreement, then this fee will be waived.

If your proposal is accepted the details of your exhibition will be included in the FotoFreo 2008 programme and displayed on the FotoFreo website as well as being listed in the FotoFreo 2008 catalogue, free of any additional charge.The cut off date for all exhibition proposals is 31st of October and successful applicants will be notified no later than the 30th of November 2007 or at the time a suitable venue has been found.

The proposal submission and venue agreement forms can be downloaded from the site: www.fotofreo.com/fringe

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