{"id":14744,"date":"2025-05-15T13:22:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T17:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/?page_id=14744"},"modified":"2025-06-19T15:09:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T19:09:26","slug":"100th-annual","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/100th-annual\/","title":{"rendered":"100th ANNUAL International Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-14744\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-14744-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14744-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\"><b>CALL FOR ENTRIES<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #93b5cc;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #b95ae8;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The submission deadline has passed.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Print Center is thrilled to announce its <strong>100th ANNUAL International Competition<\/strong>, to be juried by <span style=\"color: #c970cd;\"><strong>Anders Bergstrom<\/strong><\/span>,<span style=\"color: #c970cd;\"><strong> Joshua Chuang <\/strong><\/span>and<span style=\"color: #c970cd;\"><strong> Lesley Martin<\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The<strong> ANNUAL <\/strong>is one of the oldest and most prestigious competitions in the United States, and 2025 marks two exciting anniversaries \u2013 the 100th ANNUAL and The Print Center\u2019s 110th; we welcome you to be a part of it! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The ANNUAL is open to local, national and international artists, and The Print Center is particularly interested in highlighting the use of photography and\/or printmaking in new and intriguing ways, both in content, form and process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Any artist using <strong>Photography<\/strong> and\/or <strong>Printmaking<\/strong> as critical components in their work can enter. Artists whose work pushes the boundaries of traditional photographic and printmaking practices are encouraged to enter. 2D and 3D works, including artist books, are eligible.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-14744-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17218\" src=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/100th-Call-for-Entries.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/100th-Call-for-Entries.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/100th-Call-for-Entries-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/100th-Call-for-Entries-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/100th-Call-for-Entries-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/100th-Call-for-Entries-1536x1097.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14744-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14744-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Print Center honors the power of photography and print to raise and amplify a multiplicity of voices. We are committed to fostering that power to advocate for change as well as supporting artists working for equity and justice in our exhibitions and programs. The Print Center welcomes artists, audiences and participants of diverse backgrounds, races, religions, sexual orientations and gender identities. We value diversity all facets of operations and in the range of communities with which we engage. We welcome and encourage the participation of individuals of all backgrounds who are inspired by our shared purpose.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>This year the ANNUAL has three exceptional jurors:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Anders Bergstrom<\/strong>, Artist and Director of Editions, Hauser &amp; Wirth, New York, NY.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Joshua Chuang<\/strong>, Director of Photography, Gagosian, New York, NY.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Lesley A. Martin<\/strong>, Executive Director, Printed Matter, Inc., New York, NY.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14744-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14744-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The Jurors will select a group of 25 Semifinalists + 10 Finalists. <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A wide variety of exhibition, museum acquisition, cash and material prizes are provided by supporters of the ANNUAL to be awarded to Semifinalists and Finalists, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Three Solo Exhibitions at The Print Center (Finalists only)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Art Museum of West Virginia University Purchase Award<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Purchase Award<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Stinnett Philadelphia Museum of Art Collection Award<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Awagami Paper Award<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Callan\/McNamara Award ($500)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Fish\/Pearce Award ($500)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hahnem\u00fchle Paper Award<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Olcott Family Award<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Print Center Gallery Store Contract<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Print Center Honorary Council Award of Excellence<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Numerous additional cash and material prizes awards<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\"><em><strong>NEW!<\/strong> <\/em><\/span>The Blake Bradford Fitler Club Artist-in-Residence Award<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\"><strong><em>NEW!<\/em> <\/strong><\/span>MVS Project Review Award<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-14744-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><div id=\"pgc-14744-2-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-2-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #c6197f;\" href=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/three-annual-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">Hear thirteen previous award winners discuss<br \/>\ntheir experiences with the ANNUAL:<\/span><\/a> <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/three-annual-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17222 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combo-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combo-2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combo-2-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combo-2-1024x610.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combo-2-768x457.jpg 768w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combo-2-1536x914.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combo-2-2048x1219.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1091868563\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\"><strong>Check out our newest interview with Juana Estrada Hern\u00e1ndez here!<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14744-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14744-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3 class=\"Noparagraphstyle\"><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\"><strong>ABOUT THE JURORS<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"row\"> <div class=\"col-md-3  \">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-17224\" src=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bergstrom-square.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bergstrom-square.jpg 691w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bergstrom-square-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bergstrom-square-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"col-md-9  \">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Anders Bergstrom<\/strong> is a Director at Hauser &amp; Wirth and oversees its editions program. In addition to working with Zoe Leonard and the Estate of Philip Guston, he publishes new editions and works with prints by the gallery\u2019s stable of artists and estates. Bergstrom also organizes print-focused exhibitions at the gallery\u2019s 18th Street location in New York City. In his own decades-long practice as an artist and practitioner of printmaking, he has been exhibited widely and his work is held in many public collections including the New York Public Library and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, both New York, NY, and the Worcester Art Museum, MA. He is represented by Dolan\/Maxwell in Philadelphia, PA and Planthouse in New York. Bergstrom sits on the boards of Print Center New York and the International Fine Art Print Dealers Association.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #c970cd;\"><a style=\"color: #c970cd;\" href=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/100th-juror-interviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">We asked Bergstrom three questions about his career and approach to jurying. Read the interview here!<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"> <div class=\"col-md-3  \">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-17243\" src=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chuang.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chuang.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chuang-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chuang-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chuang-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chuang-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"col-md-9  \">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Joshua Chuang<\/strong> is Director of Photography at Gagosian as well as a curator, writer and photobook editor. He was formerly Miriam &amp; Ira D. Wallach Associate Director for Art, Prints, and Photographs and Robert B. Menschel Senior Curator of Photography at the New York Public Library. Chuang has also held curatorial positions at the Center for Creative Photography and Yale University Art Gallery. Exhibitions he has organized have been shown at LACMA, Los Angeles, CA; Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA; Museo Reina Sof\u00eda, Madrid, Spain; The Walther Collection, Neu-Ulm, Germany; Jeu de Paume and Le Bal, both Paris, France; and the Fotomuseum Winterthur, Germany; among other venues. Chuang\u2019s projects include\u00a0<em>Kikuji Kawada: Chizu (Maquette Version)<\/em>\u00a0(2021); <em>Judith Joy Ross<\/em> (2021); <em>The Color of a Flea\u2019s Eye: The Picture Collection<\/em>\u00a0by Taryn Simon (2021);\u00a0<em>Sun Gardens: Cyanotypes<\/em>\u00a0by Anna Atkins (2018); and\u00a0<em>Robert Adams: The Place We Live<\/em>\u00a0(2011).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"> <div class=\"col-md-3  \">\n<figure id=\"attachment_17244\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 310px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17244\" src=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Lesley_A_Martin_2024_PhotobyKrisGraves-square.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"310\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Lesley_A_Martin_2024_PhotobyKrisGraves-square.jpg 656w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Lesley_A_Martin_2024_PhotobyKrisGraves-square-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Lesley_A_Martin_2024_PhotobyKrisGraves-square-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Photo: Kris Graves<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"col-md-9  \">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Le<\/span>sley Martin<\/strong> is the Executive Director of Printed Matter, Inc., overseeing its extensive retail offering of artist books, its highly respected programming including exhibitions, events and an active publishing program, as well as its premier annual LA and NY Art Book Fairs. Formerly, she was the creative director of\u00a0<em>Aperture<\/em>\u00a0and founding publisher of\u00a0<em>The PhotoBook Review<\/em>. She has been a visiting critic at the Yale University Graduate School of Art since 2016, and co-founded the Paris Photo\u2013Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards. Her writing has been published in<em>\u00a0Aperture<\/em>,\u00a0<em>FOAM<\/em> and\u00a0<em>IMA <\/em>magazine, among other publications, and she has edited and commissioned over one hundred books of photography, including\u00a0<em>LaToya Ruby Frazier: A Notion of Family<\/em>;\u00a0<em>Rinko Kawauchi: Illuminance<\/em>;\u00a0<em>Stephen Shore: Selected Works<\/em>;\u00a0<em>Zanele Muholi: Somnyama Ngonyama<\/em>;\u00a0<em>The New Black Vanguard\u00a0<\/em>by Antwaun Sargent;\u00a0<em>Sara Cwynar: Glass Life<\/em>; and\u00a0<em>Tommy Kha: Half, Full, Quarter<\/em>.\u00a0Martin\u00a0has curated exhibitions that have traveled both nationally and internationally, including <em>Mickalene Thomas: Muse<\/em>;\u00a0<em>The Ubiquitous Image<\/em>; and\u00a0<em>Aperture Remix<\/em>, a commission-based exhibition celebrating Aperture\u2019s sixtieth anniversary.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14744-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14744-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><div class=\"hrule clearfix\" style=\"background:#dddddd; height:1px\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14744-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14744-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\"><strong>SUBMISSION DETAILS<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Submission Deadline: <\/strong><strong>June 16, 2025, 11:59pm (ET)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Entries are accepted online.\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"Noparagraphstyle\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Entry Fee<\/strong><strong>: $45 <\/strong>\u2013 for up to five single images or videos<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Print Center raises 100% of its operating budget each year, and fees from the ANNUAL directly support the mounting of the three Solo Exhibitions and presentation of the digital portfolios from the ANNUAL, as well as all of our other compelling and innovative programs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/100th-ANNUAL-Prospectus.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c970cd;\">Click here<\/span><\/strong><\/a> to download the Prospectus as a pdf<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"Noparagraphstyle\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Any artist using photography and\/or printmaking as critical components in their work can enter. Work submitted must have been completed in the last three years. Up to five images may be submitted and only one submission per person is allowed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Former ANNUAL Semifinalists and Finalists are eligible to apply.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-14744-5-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><div id=\"pgc-14744-5-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-5-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>SlideRoom<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Each uploaded file must be labeled with:<\/strong> Title, Date, Medium (e.g. etching, inkjet, gelatin silver, lithograph) and Dimensions (paper size, video duration or installation measurements). Additional information, up to 1,000 characters (including spaces), may be included, but is not required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Noparagraphstyle\"><em>Accepted file formats for submission:<br \/>\n<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Images: Up to 5 MB\/each: jpg, png, gif<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Videos: Up to 250 MB\/each: mov, wmv, flv, mp4<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Do not use links from previous years \u2013 use only the current link from this prospectus. If you are having difficulty accessing SlideRoom, refresh your browser, clear browser cookies, or try an alternate browser.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please make sure to update existing SlideRoom accounts with your current contact information. You will be notified of the status of your application via the email connected to your SlideRoom account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For technical support<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, contact SlideRoom at <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"mailto:support@slideroom.com\">support@slideroom.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">or use the chat feature in their <strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/help.liaisonedu.com\/SlideRoom_Applicant_Help_Center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Applicant Help Center<\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14744-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14744-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-6-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><div class=\"hrule clearfix\" style=\"background:#dddddd; height:1px\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14744-7\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14744-7-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-7-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"10\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\"><strong>AWARDS + EXHIBITIONS<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">25 Semifinalists and 10 Finalists will be selected by the Jurors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All Semifinalists and Finalists are eligible for institutional acquisition, purchase, cash and material awards.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All Finalists are eligible for a Solo Exhibition Award.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All Semifinalists and Finalists receive online portfolios and are included in a digital presentation in The Print Center\u2019s galleries during the Solo Exhibitions.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Museum Acquisition Awards<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Stinnett Philadelphia Museum of Art Collection Award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Selected by a curator from the Department of Prints, Drawings and Photographs at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, work will be accessioned into the Philadelphia Museum of Art's Permanent Collection.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Purchase Award<br \/>\n<\/strong>Selected by PAFA's curatorial staff, work will be accessioned into the Museum\u2019s permanent collection.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Art Museum of West Virginia University Purchase Award<br \/>\n<\/strong>Selected by Robert Bridges, Curator, work will be accessioned into the Art Museum\u2019s collection through the Beth and Joe Hestick Acquisitions Fund.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Digital Exhibition<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Images submitted by Semifinalists and Finalists will be presented onscreen at The Print Center during the Solo Exhibitions (January \u2013 March 2026).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>O<\/strong><strong>nline Portfolios<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Print Center will mount an online portfolio exhibition for Semifinalists and Finalists, including up to five images\/videos, biographical information and artist statements. Finalists may present an additional five images for inclusion (up to ten).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Newly Added!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The Blake Bradford Fitler Club Artist-in-Residence Award<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">One Finalist or Semifinalist will be included in the Fitler Club\u2019s Artist-in-Residence Program. Benefits will include artwork being displayed at the Fitler Club and complimentary club membership.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>MVS Project Review Award<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mary Virginia Swanson, a highly respected author, advisor and educator, will offer a private, hour-long virtual project consultation and review. Five artists (both Semifinalists and Finalists are eligible) will be selected to receive this award.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-14744-7-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><div id=\"pgc-14744-7-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-7-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Solo Exhibitions<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Three Finalists will be selected by The Print Center to receive Solo Exhibitions at The Print Center (January \u2013 March 2026) as well as an honorarium. Selected artists will work with our Jensen Bryan Curator on the selection of works and installation design. The installation of the solo shows selected from the 100th ANNUAL will include a recounting of highlights from this program\u2019s long and august history.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Artists are responsible for delivery\/shipping to and from The Print Center, and other costs not explicitly covered by The Print Center, including framing (if required).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The Print Center provides<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The venue, professional installation and deinstallation, gallery signage and labels, and insurance while work is on The Print Center\u2019s premises.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Publicity including visual branding for the exhibitions, promotion via press release to over 2,500 press outlets, mailed exhibition announcements, a webpage dedicated to the exhibitions, weekly email newsletters to 10k subscribers and social media posts on Facebook, Instagram and Bluesky to over 21k followers. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Published Gallery Notes \u2013 a full color, professionally printed exhibition brochure, distributed free of charge and available on The Print Center\u2019s website.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Professional photographic documentation of the exhibitions.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Sales<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If artworks are available for sale, The Print Center will facilitate the transaction, including shipping. The Print Center will receive a 50% commission on works sold. The Print Center will pay the artist\u2019s commission 90 days from the close of sale.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Liability<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Print Center is not responsible for damage to work during shipping or delivery. Works are insured while on The Print Center\u2019s premises.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14744-8\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14744-8-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-8-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"12\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><div class=\"hrule clearfix\" style=\"background:#dddddd; height:1px\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14744-9\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14744-9-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-9-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"13\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\"><strong>CALENDAR<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Submission Deadline: <strong>June 16, 2025, 11:59 PM (ET)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Notification of Semifinalists and Finalists by email: <strong>September 17, 2025<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Solo Exhibitions and Digital Exhibition: <strong>January \u2013 March 2026<\/strong>\u00a0(specific dates TBD)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Online Portfolio: <strong>Launches February 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-14744-9-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><div id=\"pgc-14744-9-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-9-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"14\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\"><strong>QUESTIONS<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please review the entire Prospectus carefully before submitting your application. If you have additional questions, visit our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/competition-faqs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #c970cd;\">FAQs page<\/span><\/a><\/strong> for answers to some common inquiries. A step-by-step guide for navigating SlideRoom will be available soon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>For technical support <\/strong>while completing the application, contact SlideRoom at <span style=\"color: #c970cd;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #c970cd;\" href=\"mailto:support@slideroom.com\">support@slideroom.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Still have questions? <\/strong>Contact <strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"mailto:info@printcenter.org?subject=Question%20re:%20100th%20ANNUAL\"><span style=\"color: #c970cd;\">info@printcenter.org<\/span><\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14744-10\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14744-10-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-10-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"15\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\"><strong>ABOUT THE PRINT CENTER<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For more than a hundred years, The Print Center has encouraged the growth and understanding of photography and printmaking as vital contemporary arts through exhibitions, publications and educational programs. An international voice in print, The Print Center presents a wide variety of programs including temporary <strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/upcoming-exhibitions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exhibitions<\/a><\/strong> and related public lectures and events; the <strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/printcenter.org\/aisp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Artists-in-Schools Program<\/a><\/strong>; the <strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/competition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ANNUAL<\/a><\/strong>, which is the longest running competition for photographs and prints in the country; and the <strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/printcenterstore.myshopify.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gallery Store<\/a><\/strong>, which offers a diverse selection of contemporary prints and photographs for sale, providing direct support to artists. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We invite you to become a <strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/membership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Member<\/a><\/strong>, or find out more about how you can support <strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Print Center<\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14744-11\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14744-11-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14744-11-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"16\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><div class=\"hrule clearfix\" style=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\"><a style=\"color: #c6197f;\" href=\"http:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/competition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c6197f;\">Click here<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span> for more information about The Print Center's ANNUAL International Competition and its history.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CALL FOR ENTRIES The submission deadline has passed. The Print Center is thrilled to announce its 100th ANNUAL International Competition, to be juried by Anders Bergstrom, Joshua Chuang and Lesley Martin. 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