Deadline for the 2012 CDS/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography Extended to September 22: Watch Video
Submissions will be accepted for the sixth biennial CDS/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography June 15, 2012, through September 22, 2012.* The Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) at Duke University and the Honickman Foundation co-sponsor this prestigious prize, the only one of its kind. The competition is open to American and Canadian citizens (and residents of the U.S. [...]
Video Available: Photographer Jennette Williams on Her Book “The Bathers”
Interviews with all five winners of the biennial CDS/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography are available on the prize’s new website; here, 2008 winner Jennette Williams talks about her process for taking the photographs in The Bathers. In addtion, Mary Ellen Mark, the judge of the 2008 competition, talks about how she selected Williams as the [...]
William Eggleston to Judge 2010 CDS / Honickman First Book Prize in Photography
William Eggleston to Judge 2010 CDS / Honickman First Book Prize in Photography The Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) at Duke University and The Honickman Foundation (THF), based in Philadelphia, co-sponsor this prestigious biennial prize for American photographers. The only prize of its kind, the CDS/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography competition is open to [...]
Undrabörn/Extraordinary Child
Undrabörn/Extraordinary Child Photographs By Mary Ellen Mark November 5—January 10, 2010 Kreps and Lyndhurst Galleries, Center for Documentary Studies In Undrabörn/Extraordinary Child Mary Ellen Mark portrays in intimate detail the lives of Icelandic children coping with a variety of physical and mental challenges as they go about their daily activities. Moving, poignant, sad and joyous, [...]
