End: 25 Jul 2012
Location: Various locations
Address: Madrid
PHE10 presents over 120 activities: 70 exhibitions, photography workshops, portfolio presentation, debates, master classes, guided tours, educational programmes, family workshops, projections and activities in the street.
The 13th edition of PHotoEspaña will take place from 9th June from 25th July. There will be 70 exhibitions, 21 forming part of the Official Section, with works from 379 artists from 42 different countries
Harold Edgerton, Lázsló Moholy-Nagy, Helen Levitt, Bleda y Rosa, Juergen Teller, Jeff Wall and Roman Signer are just some of the artists taking part in PHE10. The thematic section, directed by Sérgio Mah, is dedicated to Time.
Cine PHE will be offering a series of films with photography or photographic issues as their theme or plot line: The Cameraman, Blow-Up, The Panic Photographer or The Jetty.
The OpenPHoto exhibition programme in Cuenca includes projects from embassies and cultural institutes from Germany, France, Mexico, the Central European Cultural Platform, Poland, Portugal, Rumania and the United Kingdom.
PHE Encounters will review the state of Spanish photography, with experts, curators and photographers such as Chema Madoz, Cristina García Rodero, Isabel Muñoz and Ramón Masats in conferences, debates and round table discussions. The portfolio presentations in Madrid, Guatemala City and São Paulo received over 1,800 works by photographers from 76 countries, 60% more than in the last edition
Campus PHE Great Masters and Book Publishing will offer professional photography and publishing workshops in Alcalá de Henares.
PHotoEspaña is organising educational programmes which bring contemporary photography closer to 600 children and young people.
The Festival’s public programme offers guided tours, family workshops and the Night of Photography which will be held on Friday 18th June.
In addition to the Ministry of Culture, the Regional Government of Madrid and the Local Council of Madrid will make PHotoEspaña 2010 is made possible by 60 public and private organisations including foundations, businesses, embassies, cultural centre and museums.
All the information on the 13th edition of the Festival, latest news, calls for entries for awards, interviews with artists and exclusive activities, is available at www.phe.es