JRNL 4 OPEN CALL
GUEST-EDITED BY
KATHERINE HARRIS POMERANTZ
DIR. OF PHOTO. AT TIME MAGAZINE
SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: JURYING ONGOING THRU FEBRUARY
JRNL 4 OPEN CALL // SPRING 2020 ISSUE
ANALOG PHOTOGRAPHERS: SHOW YOUR BEST WORK TO KATHERINE HARRIS POMERANTZ, DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY AT TIME MAGAZINE!
Submissions welcome all types of analog & film photography projects: enter a portfolio of 10 photographs from a single or multiple series by Wednesday, January 1st, 2020 at midnight Pacific Time (extended from Dec.16, 2019)!
Katherine will review ALL submissions and publish the work of 12 photographers she feels most deserve to have the visibility of their work and practice further elevated onto the international contemporary photography scene this spring!
GUEST EDITOR: KATHERINE HARRIS POMERANTZ
Katherine Harris Pomerantz is the Director of Photography at TIME magazine. Prior to joining TIME in 2017, she was the Director of Photography at Newsweek, the founding photo lead at The Daily Beast, and has worked in various creative roles at Magnum Photos, Airbnbmag, and ABC News.
OPEN THEME
Guest-Editor Katherine Harris Pomerantz is used to reviewing a wide variety of works on a daily basis. For JRNL 4 she’s especially interested in work that can convey fresh contemporary perspectives on our transformative moment. Also of interest to her are innovative visual approaches that push the boundaries of documentary work and conventional storytelling. All risk-taking points of view are encouraged, so if you feel your work has something new to say Katherine would love to see it!
Each of the 12 photographers selected for JRNL 4 will receive 2 full portfolio spreads alongside written feedback from Katherine, an invaluable curatorial endorsement of your work! Published photographers will also receive a complimentary JRNL Issue 4 print copy in the mail.
ELIGIBLE WORK
JRNL is all analog: all images submitted must have been captured either on film (any format or type) or using other analog imaging processes (paper, glass, alternative processes, etc.). No digital captures are accepted. Works shot on film, then scanned and postedited are all eligible to be entered.
JRNL strives to present photography that is relevant to today’s photographic culture: all works submitted must have been created after January 2010.
JRNL 4 SCHEDULE
EXTENDED SUBMISSION DEADLINE: January 1st, 2020 by Midnight PST (call now closed)
GUEST EDITOR DELIBERATIONS: January, 2020 (completed)
WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT: February 7, 2020
JRNL 4 FINAL DESIGN GOES TO PRESS: Early March, 2020
JRNL 4 PRINT COPIES MAILED + AVAILABLE ONLINE: Late March, 2020
JRNL SUBMISSION FEE
FLAT SUBMISSION FEE: $25USD for up to 10 images
ABOUT JRNL
JRNL is FotoFilmic’s new quarterly newsprint publication. Each edition is associated with a JRNL Open Call juried & guest-edited by a highly recognized professional curator or editor of photography who personally reviews all submissions to pick and curate 12 photographers per issue. Published photographers each receive 2 full color photo spreads accompanied by a writeup from the guest-editor. Guest editors also award the front & back covers of their issue to one of their selected photographers for even more exposure.
Published photographers receive a complimentary JRNL print copy in the mail at no cost. JRNL print copies are also available for purchase online, and are distributed internationally at select exhibition partnering venues in Canada, USA, Australia, Europe and Asia.
VIEW PAST JRNL ISSUES HERE
© Photo credit (cover image): Teo Becher