Full Circle

2018 Award & Grant Winners Exhibition

Join us for the Panel Discussion on February 13, 2019, at the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Lecture Hall.

CENTER’s 2018 Award and Grant winners projects are featured in the exhibition, Full Circle: 2018 CENTER Award Winners, with images selected by Mary Anne Redding, curator at the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts. The Award and Grant winning projects investigate current social, environmental, and political issues of critical global importance.

WHEN • Friday, December 7, 2018

WHERE • Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Boone, NC – 423 W King St, Boone, NC 28608

HOW • Free and Public

PANEL DISCUSSION • February 13, 2019

“Memories” © Jerry Takigawa

  • Jeffrey Heyne • Hadley Rille and Delta with Barbed Wire Fence and Crescent Earth, 1971/2016

  • Adair Freeman Rutledge •Trail, from the series Azalea Trail Maids, 2017

  • Project Launch Grant

    Juror Sarah Hermanson Meister, Curator, Department of Photography, Museum of Modern Art

    • Tamara Reynolds, Nashville, TN – The Drake

  • Project Development Grant

    Juror Leslie Ureña, Associate Curator of Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian

    • Vikesh Kapoor, Los Angeles, CA – See You At Home

  • The CENTER Awards

    Curator’s Choice Awards • Juror Lisa Hostetler, PhD, Curator, George Eastman Museum
    • 1st Place: Jerry Takigawa, Monterey, CA; Balancing Cultures
    • 2nd Place: Jeffrey Heyne, Boston, MA; To Hunt a Moon
    • 3rd Place: Vivien Allender, New York, NY; Global T(w)eens

    Director’s Choice Awards • Juror Naomi Cass, Director, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Australia

    • 1st Place: Fatemeh Baigmoradi, Albuquerque, NM; It’s Hard to Kill
    • 2nd Place: Marcus DeSieno, Ellensburg, WA; No Man’s Land: Views From a Surveillance State
    • 3rd Place: Zoe Perry-Wood, Lexington, MA; Hanging in the Balance, Portraits from the BAGLY Prom

    Editor’s Choice Awards • Juror Bridget Watson Payne, Senior Editor, Chronicle Books
    • 1st Place: Adair Freeman Rutledge, Seattle, WA; Azalea Trail Maids
    • 2nd Place: Amber Shields, Austin, TX; Visions of Johanne – The Aging Female Body
    • 3rd Place: Jodie Hulden, San Diego, CA; Left Behind

    Producer’s Choice Awards • Juror Keith Jenkins, Director of Visual Journalism, NPR
    • 1st Place: Tomas van Houtryve, Paris, France; Divided
    • 2nd Place: Muriel Hasbun, Silver Springs, MD; Stories of Migration (Triptych)
    • 3rd Place: Dirk Anschütz, Brooklyn, NY; Fathers and Sons