For those of you who have yet to visit this excellent exhibit, strike while the iron is hot! You still have a week left.
When: 29 August 2008 - 28 September 2008
Where: Just For Laughs Museum, 2111 St-Laurent Boulevard, Montreal
Website: www.worldpressphoto.org
World Press Photo is run as an independent, non-profit organization with its office in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, where World Press Photo was founded in 1955.
The organization is controlled both by an independent executive board and a supervisory board, and employs around 25 permanent staff. The Amsterdam office acts as the hub for a network of professional contacts worldwide - it is this network that makes organizing the contest, exhibitions and other activities on such a large scale possible.
First and foremost, World Press Photo is known for organizing the world’s largest and most prestigious annual press photography contest. Prizewinning photographs are assembled into a traveling exhibition that is visited by over two million people in some 45 countries worldwide. A yearbook presenting all prizewinning entries is published annually in six languages.
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i miss the year where i had a pic on exhibit there…
it was neat!!! (along with other mtl photogs who did a stage pre-world press photo and prepared a pic to put.. it was a contest between us.. i didn’t win, but still visitors saw my pic) and i can dream that one day one of my pics will really be exhibited! 
Commentaire par Christelle — 22 septembre 2008 @ 14:36
J’y suis allé samedi et c’était vraiment très bon, je le conseil à tous !
Commentaire par Ju. — 28 septembre 2008 @ 21:11
Yup, great show! Finally went last night on the last possible night I could have gone. Wow, beautiful inspiring exhibit. Christelle, you were the one who initially turned me onto WorldPress and I totally remember when your photo was there. Too cool!
Commentaire par Daniel — 29 septembre 2008 @ 7:47
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