Call for Work: Deadline Thursday, 31 January 2008 (received in Finland)

Call for artists for the Triennial Festival of Photography Backlight 2008, a project funded by the European Union. The Festival promotes intercultural dialogue by focusing on revealing the hidden, the veiled, the lost and forgotten.

Tickle Attack is about Humor, Laughter, Irony, Paradox and Absurd.

€ 5.000 will be awarded to the project that hits the theme in a most convincing way.

The festival is organized by the Centre Nykyaika in Tampere, Finland, and co-organized by Fondazione Studio Marangoni, together with other European institutions. The title of this edition is TICKLE ATTACK. The festival is rooted in documentary photography and open to different artistic approaches. More information available at www.backlight.fi