Her curatorial work has been both written about, published and discussed widely, including in Art Monthly Australasia, Sydney Morning Herald, BBC News, ABC News, The Guardian, The New York Times, Der Spiegel, Triple J, and an array of independent art publications.Įlizabeth holds a Diploma of Dance (Classical Ballet), Royal Academy of Dance, London, 1998, Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy) UNSW 2001, Bachelor of Art Theory from UNSW A & D 2005, and a Graduate Diploma in Curatorial Practice from the University of Sydney 2018.Having spent a few years exploring many fabulous land based areas of the UK I find myself increasingly drawn to the coast and specifically the sea. She manages the Visual Arts program for Waverley Council, which includes Waverley Artist Studios, Bondi Beach Sea Wall, Bondi Pavilion Gallery and the Public Art Policy Development and Commissioning Program for the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney.Įlizabeth Reidy has held roles at contemporary arts organisations including Firstdraft, Chalk Horse, Roslyn Oxley9, BREENSPACE, The Arts Council of England, Tate Modern and d/LuxMediaArts. Head On Photo Festival is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in the process of preparing and exhibiting your work, meeting other artists and creative professionals, and being part of an internationally recognized event.Įlizabeth Reidy is an established Curator, Writer, and Community Cultural worker currently living on Gadigal land, Sydney, Australia. In 2020, we were the first photo festival in the world to go entirely online: 13,000 people participated in our online workshops and talks, and over 80,000 visited our website and online exhibitions. We can and will pivot our Festival program online if required.
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We preempt any changes in health and travel advice with tried and tested strategies in place to ensure that all exhibitions will have not only viability but also visibility. This year's Festival will be a hybrid of online and in-person exhibitions and events. Several of our artists have gone on to exhibit their work at other world-renowned photo festivals. Our team works year-round to create and promote opportunities for your work to be seen - many leading industry professionals seeking new and emerging talents follow our successful model. This philosophy has allowed us to show diverse quality work that breaks the mould and exhibit all genres of photography by artists at all career stages. Our outstanding reputation stems from our guiding principle that every photo artist deserves a fair chance to show their work. Head On Photo Festival is a leading international photography festival.
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Sign up for updates about this year festival The 2022 Festival will take place in Sydney during November and will include outstanding international and Australian artists both emerging and well-known. SUBMISSIONS for Head On Photo Festival 2022 now CLOSED This ensures that all photographs selected by Head On are chosen on their merit alone.Īfter the selection panel reviews the submissions, we will invite successful applicants to exhibit during Head On Photo Festival. We believe all photo-artists need a fair chance to show their work, therefore, all the proposals received by Head On are judged without the artists’ names or pedigrees. Work can be recent or not - are you sitting on a treasure trove of past images? We welcome submissions from individual artists, curators, groups and exhibition spaces/galleries, Australian and international. Head On Photo Festival exhibits diverse and engaging, quality work across still photography, multi-media and video art. Head On Photo Festival is Australia’s leading international photographic event Read more about the Photo Awards, and see last year’s winners here. Our next open call for submissions will be in May for the Head On Photo Awards 2022. We will contact the selected artists in April. If you successfully submitted a proposal for Head On Photo Festival 2022 before the deadline (11.59 pm, Sunday 20, Feb), Head On’s selection panel are currently reviewing your submission/s.