Friday, November 01, 2013

FotoNOMA Opens Tomorrow

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Are you a fan of the annual FotoWeek celebration of photography? If so, you won't want to miss its Satellite site right here in our own backyard. Read the press release below for all the details.
FotoNoMa Show Runs Nov. 2-10

Starting this weekend, FotoDC is proud to present FotoNOMA: The District Experience, the official satellite location of FotoWeek’s central National Geographic location. Don’t miss the opening reception Saturday, November 2
, from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM at 51 N Street, NE, with an after-party at the Black Cat! FotoNOMA will feature 25,000 SF of exhibitions from a diverse group of photo organizations including: APA|DC, Critical Exposure, Empty Stretch presented by Indie Photobook Library, Galerie Blue Square, InstantDC, The International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP), The Pulitzer Center, Silvercore Photography, STRATA Collective, Washington School of Photography, and Women Photojournalists of Washington (WPOW).  The 9-day exhibition will take place at 51 N Street, NE in space generously provided by The JBG Companies.

  
Opening Party DetailsHardy's award-winning BBQ food truck will be on-site to serve BBQ chicken, beef, and pork sandwiches and soft tacos. Don't forget the coleslaw! Refreshments included in ticket price. RSVP: http://fotonoma2013.eventbrite.com

In addition to the opening reception, an after-show party and slideshow with DJs Matt Liberation Dunn and The Kaiser is being hosted by the Black Cat at their backstage area starting at 10pm. Check the Black Cat FotoNOMA page, http://www.blackcatdc.com/shows/fotoweek.html for details. Tickets for the after-party at the Black Cat may be purchased online separately at http://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/385907.

Request for Volunteers: FotoNOMA is also seeking volunteers (who get special comp’d tickets and other benefits). More details at www.nomabid.org/fotonoma and www.fotodc.org.

Next Week: FotoNOMA will be open to the public from Saturday, November 2 through Sunday, November 10 on weekends 10 AM – 6 PM, weekdays noon – 6 PM.

More at www.fotodc.org

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