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AIM OF THE COMPETITION

The aim of the KulturLANDSCHAFTEN- WASSER competition is to promote photographers whose submitted works artistically update the Braunschweigische Landschaft collection by exploring the theme of water in the region.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

The application must include

• a project outline (max. 1 page A4) with a concrete proposal for the artistic-documentary examination of the existing collection and the topic of water in the Braunschweig region.
• five to ten photos from your own reports, series or projects as samples of your work
• a curriculum vitae with an artistic career, which should also - as far as possible - include exhibitions and publications.
• The application documents must be submitted online at https://site.picter.com/bsl-kulturlandschaften-wasser by 26.04.2024.

NOMINATION, REALISATION AND PRIZE MONEY

A jury of experts will decide on the nomination and awarding of prizes. It will select a maximum of five photographers from the applications received. These will be invited to realise the project described in their application in a multi-part series.

In their work, the nominees will explore the theme of water and the existing KulturLANDSCHAFTEN collection. The subject of the photographic exploration is Braunschweiger Land 3 as an area of activity of the Braunschweigische Landschaft.

With the nomination, the photographers receive an expense allowance of €500. The resulting works will be shown together with parts of the KulturLANDSCHAFTEN collection in a travelling exhibition 4 and published in an exhibition catalogue. At the opening of the first exhibition, the jury will award the prize of €5,000 for the best competition entry, which will be included in the KulturLANDSCHAFTEN collection.

The costs for the production of the exhibition prints are borne by the Braunschweigische Landschaft. After the travelling exhibition, the exhibition prints that are not included in the collection will be returned to the respective artists.

By registering online, participants confirm that they are the authors of the submitted works and that they may freely dispose of them. may freely dispose of them. The works produced as part of the competition must also be free from third-party rights.

By registering online, participants also confirm that they have read and accept the privacy policy for the online application.