InFocus Photo Exhibit & Awards 2023: Bringing Joy

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Evelyn Van Diest & Leigh Kovesky, "Pool Party"

Courtesy of the Artists.

Opening Party: Thursday, February 9, 7:00—9:00pm

INFOCUS PHOTO EXHIBIT & AWARDS 2023: BRINGING JOY

InFocus Photo Exhibit & Awards is an annual presentation of the best in contemporary Canadian photography. The 2023 exhibit will be the 9th installment of this notable survey of photography by Canadian image-makers.

The theme of InFocus Photo Exhibit 2023 is “Bringing Joy.” Photographers were asked: What brings you joy? How do you bring joy to others?

This is an open theme exhibition that invited Canadian photographers to present their favorite images in the exhibition. The subject matter includes urban and natural landscapes, portraits, still lives, editorial, commercial, fine art, and beyond – all tied together by the idea of joy. InFocus Photo

Exhibit 2023 will bestow portrait, landscape, and emerging photographer awards, plus the audience-selected People’s Choice Award.

FEATURED PHOTOGRAPHERS:

Tope Akindele | Ian Alter | Amanda Anderton | Tobi Asmoucha | Argo Basu | Kathy Beamer | Robert Boschman | Paula Gerein | Heidi Griffin | Christine Hassay | Bohdan Hrynyshyn | Heather Inglis | Nozomi Kamei | Atreyi Mukherji | Rob Pohl | Negar Pooya | Steve Ricketts | Mitra Samavaki | Timothy Starchuk | Evelyn Van Diest & Leigh Kovesy | Montana Woytovich

InFocus Photo Exhibit is mounted at Wild Skies Art Gallery in the Renaissance Hotel attached to the Edmonton International Airport. The hotel is visited by travelers, flight crew, and locals year-round. InFocus is presented during Exposure Photography Festival.

InFocus Photo Exhibit is curated by Alexis Marie Chute, MFA, BFA. 2023 is the 9th installment of this annual exhibition.

THE MISSION OF INFOCUS PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION & AWARDS IS TO PROMOTE & EXHIBIT INNOVATIVE, THOUGHTFUL AND PROVOCATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY CREATED BY CANADIAN CONTEMPORARY IMAGE-MAKERS.