• Decagon Gallery
• Deadline: October 31st, 2024
• Prize: Exhibition + Sales
• Theme: Photos that Exist Without a Name
• Entry Fee: Yes
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We are excited to extend an open call to photographers for submissions to our upcoming exhibition, "No Titles." This exhibition offers a distinctive approach to storytelling by eliminating the use of titles, which often frame and influence how viewers interpret visual art. By doing so, we aim to break free from the traditional narrative structures that titles provide, allowing the photographs to communicate directly through their visual power alone. The selected works will be displayed without any accompanying text or labels, creating a space where each image can evoke emotions, provoke thoughts, and spark stories through the viewer's personal lens of interpretation.
Exhibition Theme:
At the heart of "No Titles" is the concept of an unmediated, raw connection between the artwork and the viewer. By removing titles, we invite photographers to submit images that possess a strong, intrinsic capacity to speak for themselves. The absence of words fosters a pure, unfiltered experience, where the emotional and intellectual engagement with the photograph is guided solely by what is seen and felt, without any preconceived ideas.
We are looking for photographs that are powerful enough to transcend the need for explanation—images that tell their own stories, evoke curiosity, and stir emotion regardless of context. The challenge is to create work that resonates across diverse viewers, transcending boundaries of place, time, and narrative, while maintaining an enigmatic quality that invites individual interpretation. Whether your imagery captures the quiet moments of everyday life, abstract forms, or bold, dramatic scenes, the focus should be on allowing the photograph itself to be the sole communicator.
This exhibition will celebrate the universal language of photography, where every viewer forms their own connection with the work. Let your images speak louder than words and convey their message in the most authentic, unrestricted way.
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