Exhibition Details
Center Forward 2023
Online Exhibition
August 29, 2023 - May 31, 2024
Virtual Reception and Artist Talks
November 11, 2023, at Noon MT via Zoom (11 am PT, 2 pm ET)
Jurors Awards:
Hamidah Glasgow Juror Award: Mouneb Taim
Charles Guice Juror Award: Filippo Barbero
Jurors Honorable Mentions:
Hamidah Glasgow Honorable Mentions: Debra Achen, Mona Bozorgi, David Ellingsen, Susan Goldstein, Michele Lyn, Susan Rosenberg Jones, Dean Terasaki
Charles Guice Honorable Mentions: Mona Bozorgi, Mehreen Khalid, Denise Laurinaitis, Michele Lyn, Susan Rosenberg Jones, Mouneb Taim
Selected Artists:
Debra Achen, Geoffrey Agrons, Ashley Allen, Laurel Anderson, Filippo Barbero, Nancy Baron, Tabea Borchardt, Mona Bozorgi, Marisa Brown, Tuan Bui, Tracy Burke, Patty Carroll, Anahit Cass, Alex Cassetti, Madeline Cawkins, Jo Ann Chaus, Patricia Christakos, Matthew Conboy, Seth Cook, Jesse Egner, David Ellingsen, Dan Florin, Patricia Fortlage, Debora Francis, Susan Goldstein, Charlotta Hauksdottir, Austin Jensen, Luke Jordan, Richard K. Kent, Mehreen Khalid, Frazier King, Sandra Klein, Gershon Kreimer, Judy Labib, Susan Lapides, Denise Laurinaitis, Ana Leal, Traci Marie Lee, Drew Leventhal, Michele Lyn, Mara Magyarosi-Laytner, Lawrence Manning, Christina McFaul, Jason McKinsey, dee (darren lee) miller, Greer Muldowney, Robin North, Eleanor Oakes, Laurie Peek, Oriana Poindexter, Austin Pope, Nathan Rochefort, Gjert Rognli, Susan Rosenberg Jones, Angela Scardigno, Rebecca Sexton Larson, Anastasia Sierra, Olga Steinepreis, Mouneb Taim, Jerry Takigawa, Dean Terasaki, Anne Vetter, Suzanne Theodora White, and Michael Young.
Jurors Statement
CENTER FORWARD 2023
JUROR | HAMIDAH GLASGOW
Hamidah Glasgow has been the Executive Director and Curator at The Center for Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins, Colorado, since 2009. She holds a master’s degree in humanities specializing in visual and gender studies and a bachelor’s degree in philosophy. Hamidah is a co-founder of the Strange Fire Collective. She is one of the founding board members of the Colorado Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts.
JUROR | CHARLES GUICE
Charles Guice is an art advisor, curator, mentor, and writer. An accomplished arts professional with extensive experience, conversant in the diverse role of photography, he has been instrumental in advancing the careers of numerous leading contemporary artists, such as Erika Diettes, Priya Kambli, Kambui Olujimi, Hank Willis Thomas, and Carrie Mae Weems. As a gallerist, Guice placed works in prominent private and public collections throughout the United States and abroad, including the Brooklyn Museum, the J. Paul Getty Museum, the High Museum of Art, The International Center of Photography, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The first black member of The Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD), joining and exhibiting over a decade ago, he is the co-founder of Converging Perspectives, an online initiative promoting timely, critical, and in-depth discussion of contemporary photography from an international perspective.
