WMA - LIGHT (Pre Call For Entry)

WMA invites photographers and artists worldwide to respond to the theme — LIGHT. WMA 誠邀全球攝影師及藝術家，參與 WMA 大師攝影獎及 WMA 委託計劃，以創作回應年度主題「光」。

At the closing of the WMA Opportunity Cycle themed exhibition on 23rd April, 2019, the organiser of the non-profit issue-based photography programmes announced the theme of the next cycle is LIGHT. Since its inauguration in 2011, WMA has invited photographers and image artists worldwide to respond with photography/ image works to an annual theme relating to important social issues of Hong Kong. Past issues explored included Poverty, Air, Waste, Identity, Mobility, Transition and Opportunity. The visual works that responded the past themes non-profit series of programmes had successfully driven discussions locally and internationally about the current situation of Hong Kong.  The call for submissions of WMA Masters and WMA Commission of the Light cycle will  begin on 1 June 2019 . All entries must relate to the theme and context of Hong Kong. An exhibition will be held in Hong Kong during Spring 2020.   「機遇！WMA年度展覽」於2019年4月23日完滿結束的同時，以探討香港社會議題為目標的非牟利主辦機構 — WMA，公布下年度主題「光」。 自2011年成立以來，WMA一直邀請全球攝影師和影像藝術家，以作品回應與香港重要社會議題相關的年度主題。 歷屆主題分別為「貧窮」、「空氣」、「廢／棄」、「我們是誰」、「動」、「過渡」和「機遇」。 過往參賽的影像作品以獨特的視覺語言，剖析香港社會議題，為WMA一系列非牟利項目的年度主題提供新觀點，成功推動本地和國際社會對香港現狀的討論。 WMA大師攝影獎及WMA委託計劃將於 2019年6月1日開始接受作品提交 。所有參賽作品必須與香港及年度主題有關。 展覽將於2020年春季在香港舉行。 http://wma.hk/light/ 關於 About WMA WMA is a series of non-profit programmes that sparks discussions of important social issues of Hong Kong through impactful visual images, with a view to fostering positive change. They include WMA Masters, WMA Commission, WMA Open, WMA Student and WMA Film. Since 2011, WMA explored themes such as ‘Poverty’, ‘Air’, ‘Waste’, ‘Identity’, ‘Mobility’, ‘Transition’ and ‘Opportunity’.  Theme for the eighth cycle is ‘Light’.   WMA 為一系列非牟利項目，旨在以影像引發對香港重要的社會問題的關注和討論，促進積極改變。項目包括 WMA 大師攝影獎、WMA 委託計劃、WMA 映香港攝影比賽、WMA 學生計劃及 WMA 視像。自 2011 年成立以來，WMA 設立不同年度主題促進社會對話，歷屆的主題分別為「貧窮」、「空氣」、「廢／棄」、「我們是誰」、「動」、「過渡」和「機遇」。 本年度主題為「光」。