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SPRING 2008 PHOTO CONTEST – “Visions of Gandhi”

PURPOSE:

  • The purpose of this contest is to encourage individuals to creatively explore the ideals and message of Mahatma Gandhi through the art of photography.

THEMES: (Quotations from Mahatma Gandhi)

  • “If light can come out of darkness, then love can emerge from hate.”
  • “True beauty after all consists in purity of heart.”
  • “Religions are different roads converging upon the same point. What does it matter that we take different roads so long as we reach the same goal?”

GUIDELINES:

  • Submit photos you have personally taken that in some way portray one or more of the above themes.
  • Submit up to three photos.
  • Photos must be visually appealing with no improper content.
  • Submissions may be from amateur as well as professional photographers and will be judged separately.
  • Photos may be sent as digital or print images and must include: Name of Photographer, Age, Address and Email Address, brief statement of how the photo depicts the selected theme, and brief bio statement. Please include whether photographer is amateur or professional.
  • Please send submissions to: photo@gandhimemorialcenter.org or to Gandhi Memorial Center, P.O. Box 9515, Washington, DC 20016, U.S.A.
  • Deadline is June 30, 2008.
  • The Gandhi Memorial Center has the right to use any submitted photo with recognition given to the artist in website and print publications.
  • An online gallery will be created for the top photographs as judged by a panel of select judges including professional and amateur photographers.
  • The artist is responsible for obtaining permission to submit the photo from any individuals included in the photo.

For any questions please contact the Gandhi Memorial Center.