Democratic Mass is about everyone who relishes in photography without having to be a photographer.
All it takes is just one click! But what is seemingly easy is also sometimes the most difficult to achieve.
Sept 1–Oct 31, Various parts of Singapore, Free participation
The aim is to educate the public on photography and encourage them to give more thought to this medium. A team of SIPF volunteers will venture into the heartlands, approach Singaporeans and engage them in photography.
The photos will be uploaded onto www.photofrenz.com for public viewing. Viewers can vote for their favourite pictures and photographers with the highest votes will stand to win attractive prizes. Selected works will be exhibited at The Heeren Shop in October. For more information, please tune in to www.fotofrenz.com.
Sept 6–Oct 20 2008, 8:30am–9:30pm daily,
Atrium, Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU, free admission
Eye Challenge was launched to challenge participants to encapsulate a topic of study presented between 4 to 12 frames. On top of 100 ?nalists, additional selected entries are included in a yearbook and showcased in an exhibition. For more information, please visit website: eyeecity.multiply.com
Oct 24 – 31 Oct, 10am–9pm, Old School, The Art Studio, free admission
A fringe event of SIPF, 60 works have been short listed out of 1,300 entries to be exhibited at Old School. During the exhibitions, the public are invited to vote for their favourite shots before the results are announced on 31 October at the closing party for the festival.
The photographer of the People’s Choice and a lucky voter of the shot will each win a pair of SilkAir tickets. For more information, please visit am.sipf.com.sg
18th & 19th / 25th & 26th Oct, 10am – 9pm
The Heeren Shops, free admission
On The Line invites everyone, from the hobby photographers to the serious amaeturs to exhibit their works “ON THE LINE” for public display. It is a good opportunity to get tips and feedback from the public and professionals to improve their photographs.
In addition, those who display their photographs will stand to win up to $800 worth of Heeren Shopping voucher and many other attractive prizes.
Oct 18, 2pm – 6pm, The Heeren Shops
Guerrilla ViewFinders invites you to be spontaneous and to be bold to step out to invite members of the public to contribute their own unique perspective, thinking, expression through the camera viewfinder. Th is aims to encourage individuals to promote photography to uncover social consciousness.
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Osmosis Interactive based on Grid Focus.
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