Slow Food Waitakere Photographic Awards 2008 Opening

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When:

Wed 22 Oct ’08, 6:00pm–9:00pm

Where: Lopdell House, 418 Titirangi Rd, Titirangi Show map

Ticket Information:

Admission: Free

Website:

www.lopdell.org.nz/ ... rds_2008_-_

Opening Wednesday 22 October, 6.00pm. Exhibition runs 23 October – 16 November.

Slow Food Waitakere and Lopdell House Gallery celebrate World Food Day, the International Year of the Potato and Terra Madre with a photographic competition to be exhibited in the Spiral Gallery on the 1st Floor.

There is over $1900 worth of prizes to be won in the following categories:
1. The Potato as Food (still life, open to all) - $750
2. The Potato in Society (open to all) - $750
3. The Year of the Potato (amateur photographers only) – Fujifilm FinePix A820 camera (RRP $229) plus $200

Entries will be judged by international photojournalist John Chapman.

The opening at 6.00pm on Wednesday 22 October will feature fabulous examples of potato based slow food.

These awards are made possible with the generous support of Wilcox, Fujifilm and Ecopac.