BOTH CALLS WILL END ON JUNE 1, 2024.
A photographer or digital artist can partecipate to TTA AWARD in two ways:
1) With a story or portfolio, by registering on the site, logging in and then following the instructions in the user menu
By the end of August 2024, the 50 projects selected by the jury and the 10 selected by the call for the section of Syntographies dedicated to “Imaginary Tales” will be published, and subsequently the winning “travel stories/portfolios” of the various activities will be confirmed as follows:
Many stories of the 50 finalists are published on the partners’ web channels, including Photographers.it, Viaggio Fotografico.it, Il Fotografo, Open Minds for AI.
An overall winner and two honorable mentions will be declared, which they will receive: the winning project will have a solo exhibition at Otto Gallery in 2025! The author will also be hosted for free one night at OTTO Rooms in Rome on the occasion of the award ceremony in November 2024.
10 projects will be selected, which will be part of the dedicated exhibition “Travel Tales” 2024 edition that will be inaugurated at OTTO Rooms & Photogallery in Rome on the awards evening in November 2024. The production of the exhibition is up to Starring organization.
Three projects will be chosen by the editorial staff and will be published as a focus on Portoflio in the magazine Il Fotografo.
15 authors among the 50 selected will be invited to participate (with participation fee, self-produced publishing) in a special editorial initiative, curated by Simona Ottolenghi and Sonia Pampuri: TRAVEL TALES IV. The book will be presented at the event in Rome in November 2024.
The 10 authors of the Syntographic stories, selected from the projects received for the Imaginary Tales section, will be invited to participate (with participation fee, self-produced publishing) in a special editorial initiative, curated by Angelo Cucchetto and Paolo Dalprato: IMAGINARY TALES I. The book will be presented at the event in Rome in November 2024.
2) with single images, on Instagram
Among all those who will publish images on IG with the hashtag #TTA2024 by the Call deadline in June 100 finalist images will be chosen, and among the finalists will be chosen the authors of the two planned TRAVELGRAM exhibitions and the images that will be published by Touring magazine.
25 authors are going to be selected with their shots in the large collective exhibition “TRAVELGRAM by CCF” presented in September at Corigliano Calabro Fotografia.
25 authors are going to be selected with their shots in the large collective exhibition “TRAVELGRAM by CPL” set up in September in the orange grove of the Museum of Territorial and River Landscapes in Colorno, as part of the Colorno Photo Life Festival.