• Decode Gallery
• Deadline: September 27th, 2024
• Prize: Exhibition in Tucson + Sales + Exposure
• Category: Darkness
• Entry Fee: Yes
• REGISTRATION: CLICK TO APPLY
Throughout history, humanity has been captivated by the allure of darkness. It is a realm that both fascinates and unsettles us, a place where our imaginations run wild, weaving together threads of mystery, fantasy, and, at times, fear. The darkness serves as a fertile ground for the creation of stories, giving birth to narratives that might never see the light of day if not for our innate curiosity and need to explore the unknown.
As photographers, we are uniquely positioned to delve into this enigmatic space, capturing in a single moment the stories and emotions that dwell within the shadows. Through our lenses, we can freeze the fleeting glimpses of the darkness that intrigues us, allowing us to better understand not only the mysteries of the world around us but also the darker corners of our own minds—the parts of ourselves that remain hidden, even from our own awareness.
In this exploration, we embrace the darkness as both a subject and a companion, recognizing that it holds a mirror up to our inner selves. The images we create are more than just photographs; they are windows into the depths of our thoughts and fears, reflections of our own "dark passenger" that silently accompanies us on our journey through life. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to see how you, too, have captured and interpreted the darkness in your photography, revealing the stories and emotions that lie just beyond the reach of the light.
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