ABOUT YOUNG ARTISTS PROGRAM
The "Young Artist Program" is divided into "Three Shadows Photography Award" "The Unbounded Project"and "Running Program". It is sponsored by Three Shadows Photography Art Centre.It aims to discover young artists with contemporary art vision, creative thinking and potential, and provide them with an international self-display platform. At the same time, it integrates academic and commercial resources such as well-known scholars, curators, media promotion, etc. at home and abroad to help them careers.
Three Shadows Photography Award ( TSPA ) : The project was founded in 2008. Every year, it collects photographic works from emerging Chinese photographers around the world. Based on academic thinking and independent understanding of contemporary photography as the starting point, international judges are invited. Artists and works of artistic potential, examine, sort out and study Chinese contemporary photography; at the same time, introduce the cutting-edge Chinese contemporary photography to the general public by means of professional production, review, exhibition and publication, thereby promoting the development of Chinese contemporary photography.
The Unbounded Project: The project was initiated by Three Shadows Xiamen Photography Art Centre in 2019, and openly solicited works/plans from artists/curators around the world. The selected works will be exhibited at Three Shadows Xiamen for more than a month. The "Unbounded" project aims to discover more art creators and provide them with a professional and communication platform.
Running Program: This program will be openly registered, and after primary and secondary selection, no more than 10 applicants will be admitted each year. Each applicant will have close communication and cooperation with 2 mentors throughout the year. After the one-year creative cycle, the applicant will hold a solo exhibition in the Three Shadows Beijing space.