In just six weeks, Hearst Corporation’s 2011 8x10 Photography Biennial Competition has received 1,300+ submissions, already surpassing the total number of entries received for the 2009 competition. The 2011 contest is open to all U.S. and international freelance, amateur and professional photographers and students, aged 18 to 35 years of age.  All entries must be submitted no later than May 31, 2010.  Additional information and submission guidelines can be found at www.hearst8x10.com.

Hearst Press Release

PHOTOGRAPHERS LILLIAN BASSMAN, OBERTO GILI AND JEAN-PAUL GOUDE AMONG JUDGES FOR HEARST CORPORATION’S 8 X 10 PHOTOGRAPHY BIENNIAL COMPETITION

New York – February 23, 2010 – In just six weeks, Hearst Corporation’s 2011 8x10 Photography Biennial Competition—which will be judged by a panel of 10, including renowned photographers Lillian Bassman, Oberto Gili and Jean-Paul Goude—has received 1,300+ submissions from all across the U.S. and 40 other countries, surpassing the total number of entries received for the 2009 competition. Hearst Corporation has a distinguished legacy of working with legendary photographers dating from the earliest days of its magazine and newspaper publishing, including Slim Aarons, Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon and today’s contemporary masters.

The second Hearst 8 X 10 Photography Biennial will recognize eight winners and feature their work Hearst Corporation’s two exhibition spaces in the company’s acclaimed New York City headquarters.  The gallery will showcase approximately 100 photographs beginning in January 2011 through May 2011, chosen by 10 judges composed of editors, creative directors, curators, and renowned photographers.

The 2011 contest is open to all U.S. and international freelance, amateur and professional photographers and students, aged 18 to 35 years of age.  All entries must be submitted no later than May 31, 2010.  Additional information and submission guidelines can be found at www.hearst8x10.com.  Winners will be announced in September 2010.

For more information or to enter, click here: www.hearst8x10.com.

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