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Lisa Elmaleh is the Recipient of 2022 Arnold Newman Prize, One of the Nation's Largest in the World of Photographic Portraiture

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ROCKPORT, Maine, Sept. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- https://www.mainemedia.edu/anp-winners-2022/

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  • ABOUT THE WINNER: Lisa Elmaleh is an American visual artist, educator, and documentarian based in Paw Paw, West Virginia.
  • The winner and finalists for the 2022 Arnold Newman Prize in Photographic Portraiture are invited to participate in a museum exhibition.
  • Rashod Taylor is a contemporary photographer whose work is a window into the Black American experience and the recipient of the 2021 Arnold Newman Prize.
  • To schedule an interview with Maine Media's 2022 Arnold Newman Prize winner Lisa Elmaleh, please contact Elizabeth Greenberg The Arnold and Augusta Newman Provost at Maine Media.

The Arnold Newman Prize for New Directions in Photographic Portraiture is now accepting submissions for $20,000 prize.

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Saturday, July 9, 2022
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ROCKPORT, Maine , July 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maine Media Workshops and College is calling for submissions for the 2022 Arnold Newman Prize for New Directions in photographic portraiture. This $20,000 prize is awarded annually to a photographer whose work exhibits a new direction in photographic portraiture.

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  • Maine Media Workshops and College is calling for submissions for the 2022 Arnold Newman Prize for New Directions in photographic portraiture.
  • ROCKPORT, Maine, July 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maine Media Workshops and College is calling for submissions for the 2022 Arnold Newman Prize for New Directions in photographic portraiture.
  • This $20,000 prize is awarded annually to a photographer whose work exhibits a new direction in photographic portraiture.
  • Previous winners of the Arnold Newman Prize have become tremendous ambassadors for the medium of photography.

Maine Media Workshops + College Announces Jon Henry as Recipient of 2020 Arnold Newman Prize, One of the Nation's Largest in the World of Photographic Portraiture

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
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ROCKPORT, Maine, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arnold Newman Prize for New Directions in Photographic Portraiture is a $20,000 prize awarded annually by Maine Media Workshops + College to a photographer whose work demonstrates a compelling new vision.

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  • ROCKPORT, Maine, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arnold Newman Prize for New Directions in Photographic Portraiture is a $20,000 prize awarded annually by Maine Media Workshops + College to a photographer whose work demonstrates a compelling new vision.
  • Henry's award-winning work entitled Stranger Fruit was created in response to the senseless murders of black men across the nation by police violence.
  • According to his artist statement, "Even with smart phones and dash cams recording the actions, more lives get cut short due to unnecessary and excessive violence."
  • Jon Henry is a NYC based visual artist who works with photography and text.