October 7, 2005
Lucie Awards - The "Who's Who" of Photography Under One Roof at The American Airlines Theatre, October 17, 2005. Tickets still available.
In just three years the Lucie Awards ceremony has become one of the photography industry's most prominent events. This year's gala will take place on Monday, October 17, 2005 at the American Airlines Theatre in New York City.
Produced by the International Photography Awards (IPA), the Lucie Awards recognizes outstanding achievement by the world's finest photographers in the following categories: fashion, advertising, portraiture, fine art, photojournalism, sports, documentary, humanitarianism and lifetime achievement.
In addition, Lucies are awarded to individuals in the photography community integral to crafting an image. To see who's nominated, please visit lucieawards.com
The 2005 Honorees (and presenters) confirmed to attend this year's Lucie Awards gala ceremony are:
William Klein - Lifetime Achievement
Lucien Clergue - Outstanding Achievement in Fine Art Photography
presented by Maya Hoffman
Peter Lindbergh - Outstanding Achievement in Fashion Photography
presented by Wim Wenders
Harry Benson - Outstanding Achievement in Portrait Photography
presented by Dan Rather
Ozzie Sweet - Outstanding Achievement in Sports Photography
presented by Mark Durand, ESPN
Antonin Kratochvil - Outstanding Achievement in Photojournalism
presented Kathy Ryan, New York Times
Larry Clark - Outstanding Achievement in Documentary Photography
Hiro - Outstanding Achievement in Advertising Photography
presented by Stephen Gan, Harpers Bazaar
Zana Briski (Born Into Brothels) - Humanitarian Award
Special Tributes will be given to Richard Avedon, Eddie Adams, Robert Sobieszck and Jocelyne Benzakin.
Tickets to the 2005 Lucie Awards ceremony are now available for purchase via our online order form. Buy your tickets today!
Pre-Lucie Awards Cocktail Party following the Hasted Hunt Gallery opening for VII Photo Agency
Opening Saturday, October 15, 2005 at the Hasted Hunt Gallery will be the photographs of VII PHOTO Agency's talented roster of photojournalists. The work of award-winning photojournalist James Nacthwey, Lauren Greenfield and this year's Lucie Award Recipient for Outstanding Achievement in Photojournalism, Antonin Kratochvil, will be featured in this groundbreaking exhibition. Directly following the opening, the Lucie Awards will host a Pre-Lucie Awards no-host cocktail hour at a nearby location to be announced.
International Photography Awards hosts the 2005 Lucie Honorees at a Pre-Lucie Awards Brunch, Sunday, October 16th, 2005
IPA will host an exclusive brunch for the 2005 Lucie Award Honorees at Cafe Metropol to which New York local press are also invited to mingle with the honorees in a casual setting. Please email cat@photoawards.com for a press credential to attend this exclusive event.
Post-Lucie Awards Party Hosted by Celebrated Photographer Michael Grecco at Club 40/40 - October 18, 2005 Directly After the Julie Sall Gallery Photography Fundraising Auction for Kids with Cameras.
Tuesday, October 18 from 6 - 9 p.m., Julie Sall Gallery will host the fundraising auction for the organization Kids with Cameras, founded by 2005 Lucie Award Humanitarian Recipient, Zana Briski, for her work with children in India's Calcutta Red Light District. Michael Grecco, one of the participating photographers, will host a Post-Lucie Awards after party directly after the auction at Club 40/40. This event is invite only. For more information on the fundraising event, please visit Kids With Cameras.org or SaulGallery.com.
The exhibition is open from October 18th through the 22nd and is located at the Julie Saul Gallery on 535 West 22nd Street, 6th floor in New York City.
Experience the Power of Photography at Photo Plus Expo 2005, the largest expo in the Photographic and Imaging Industry.
Photo Plus Expo, sponsored by Photo District News, takes place only days after the Lucie Awards. October 20 - 22 at Jacob Javits Conventer Center, New York.
Be a Judge! You Can Vote on the Lucie Support Categories!
Use your IPA login and password to log into the Lucie Awards and cast your vote on the following Lucie Awards subcategories: Fashion Layout, Print Advertising Campaign, Photo Book Publisher, Photo Curator, Photo Editor and Photo Magazine of the Year. To vote, click here. Make your vote count!
IPA Sponsored by:
AtEdge, Blackbook, PDN, APA - Advertising Photographers of America, SPE - Society for Photographic Education, CAPA - Canadian Association for Photographic Art, SMPSP - Society of Motion Pictures Still Photographers, WIPI - Women In Photography International, ASMP - American Society of Media Photographers, NAPP - National Association of Photoshop Professionals, American Photo Magazine, Popular Photography Magazine, Professional Photographer Magazine, Photopresse Magazine, Outdoor Photographer Magazine, Venice Magazine, LFI, Shutterbug Magazine, Apogee Magazine, The Times Journal of Photography and Black and White Magazine Freshlists, Recontres d'Arles and Sante Fe PhotoArts Festival, Photoworkshsop.com, Corbis Outline, Microtek and Santa Fe Workshops, Soma Magazine,
For more information on this event and/or to obtain credentials for media coverage, please email Cat Jimenez or call 310.659.0122.
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