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Job Opening: SPE is looking for exposure's next editor. Read the job description.

exposure, SPE's journal, has been published since 1973 and is a benefit of membership. exposure is published bi-annually in Spring (March) and Fall (September). The print run of each issue is 2,500 copies.

exposure welcomes submissions from photographers, historians, critics, writers, professors, instructors, and students. Preference is given to SPE members but membership is not required for publication in exposure.

Deadlines:
Submissions are accepted year-round.

Essays:
Please submit an abstract or outline of a proposed paper of no more than 2 typewritten, double-spaced pages. Include your name, institutional affiliation, if any, and contact information. If your essay is selected, you will be asked to submit the full-length manuscript at that time.

Images:
We accept submissions from image makers in any of the following formats/media:

Slides
Copy prints (Please do not submit original photographs. We cannot be responsible for them.)
CD or DVD
URL

Please do not submit image files larger than 1MB each via E-mail.

Include a self-addressed, stamped envelope for the return of materials. Otherwise, we will dispose of/recycle all materials received.

Please submit materials to:
Carla Williams
Editor, exposure
exposure@spenational.org
Society for Photographic Education
2530 Superior Ave., #403
Cleveland, OH 44114

All issues $15, with exception of double issues $30 each. Please list volume/number of issue and quantity. Add $2 per issue for shipping ($10 shipping outside the U.S.). Orders will be shipped first-class upon receipt of payment to SPE. For Visa or MasterCard purchases, mail or fax credit card number and expiration date, or mail check and your order to:

Address SPE exposure
Society for Photographic Education
2530 Superior Avenue, #403
Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone 216 622 2733
Fax 216 622 2712
Email advertising@spenational.org

exposure is published twice yearly by the Society for Photographic Education. Domestic subscription rate is $35 annually, outside the U.S. $50 annually. The journal is available to individuals through an SPE membership, or by purchasing issues (see instructions above).

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Recent Issues

spring 2010 cover
exposure 43.1
Spring 2010

Talk: Chester Higgins Jr. and Laylah Amatullah Barrayn in Conversation with Qiana Mestritch

Portfolio: The Art of Loss in Jason Hanasik’s He Opened Up Somewhere Along the Eastern Shore by Tammy Rae Carland

Portfolio:
Rheim Alkadhi: Elements from a Temporary Art Practice in the Auto Mechanics District Interview by Doris Chon

Portfolio:
Wendel White: Historical Markings by Melissa Rachleff

Write:
The Processed Land: Sprawl and Reclamation by Christopher Burnett         

Reviews
Hidden City Philadelphia by Colette Copeland
Naked Las Vegas by Kris Belden-Adams
“Looking In: Robert Frank’s The Americans” by Melissa Rachleff

Catching up with: Naomi Rosenblum by Sylvia Sukop

 

 

 

 

 

fall 09 cover
exposure 42.2
Fall 2009

Portfolio:
Moving Parts: The Invented Landscapes of Carlos Diaz by Rod Slemmons

Portfolio:
Lori Hepner’s Binary Code by Colette Copeland

Portfolio:
Love, Landscape, and Los Angeles: Glynnis Reed’s Urban Environments by Lisa Henry

Conversation:
Witness: A Psychic Collaboration by Nate Larson & Marni Shindelma-- Essay and interview by Leslie K. Brown

Write:
Zig Jackson’s Indian Reservation Series: Discussing the Issues of Land by Anna Heineman

Write: eRacial by Kalia Brooks         

Reviews
An Unlikely Weapon—The Eddie Adams Story by Christina Z. Anderson
Strange and Singular by Erika Gentry
“Edward Steichen: In High Fashion, The Condé Nast Years, 1923–1937” & “Weird Beauty: Fashion Photography Now” by Melissa Rachleff
Counterpoint
by Colin Edgington  
Catherine Opie: American Photographer by Colette Copeland

Catching up with: Bruce Davidson by Sylvia Sukop