delighted to announce The
2012 FotoVisura Pavilion in
San Juan, Puerto Rico (August 30th-September 2nd, 2012) –
a four-day contemporary photography event celebrating international and local
photography through exhibitions, panel talks, and a portfolio consultation
and review. Sponsored by the Viso Lizardi Family, The 2012 FotoVisura Pavilion
is made possible in Puerto Rico with the support ofThe Sheraton Puerto Rico
Hotel and Casino, El Nuevo Dia and Buena Vibra Group, as well as many
other local and international institutions. This year’s Guest Curator is Whitney
Johnson, Director of Photography at The New Yorker. Co-founded by Adriana
Teresa and Graham Letorney FotoVisura Inc. is a
publishing, production, design, and online media company dedicated to
photography. FV Inc. has produced Visura Magazine (2009), The FotoVisura
Pavilion (2009), FotoVisura.com (2010), The FotoVisura Grant (2010), The
FotoVisura Panel Discussions (2010), The FotoVisura Portfolio Consultation
and Review (2011) and The Photo Editing Summer Sessions at the Visura
Lodge (2012) in Stowe, Vermont.
co-foundersWe welcome you to join us, and truly hope to see you in Puerto
Rico! To anyone who is interested in participating in our events or
coming down for the weekend—do contact us at [email protected]
rates with the Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel and Casino, as well as with
Delta Airlines.
Consultation & Review
FotoVisura Pavilion, FotoVisura Inc.
first FotoVisura Portfolio Consultation and Review at the Sheraton Puerto
Rico Hotel & Casino in
Saturday, September 1, 2012. A dynamic session in which a
photographer presents their work in one-on-one sessions with each of
the participating editors. The goal is to assist with the
preparation of a portfolio or projectfor formal presentation. The
editorial team includes the Visura Magazinestaff as well as a
carefully selected group of leading photography editors and
curators. Each editor will meet with participants individually
to review and give consultation on portfolios. Through this process,
each photographer will receive a highly productive 3 hour
intensive workshop with a variety of perspectiveand approaches from
leading professionals.
Hotel & Casino, 200 Convention Blvd.,
Fee: $125.00
participants
Editors
Curator/ El Museo del Barrio
Editor/ Wired Magazine
Deputy Editor/ Reportage by
Getty Images
Krist, Senior Photo Editor/ National Geographic
Staff Photographer & co-Editor/ NY Times Lens Blog
Dragon, Deputy Editor/ Rolling Stone
Magazine
Johnson, Director of Photography/ The New Yorker
Little, Associate Photo Editor/ Time Magazine
Zapata, Editor/ El Nuevo Dia
Ramos-Collado, Curator/ Puerto Rico
Museum of Contemporary Art
Gutierrez, Collector & Owner/ The
Gutierrez-Bermudez Collection
Letorney, co-Founder/ FotoVisura Inc., Editor/ Visura Magazine’s Spotlight &
Guest Curator/ 100
Words on NPR Picture Show Blog
Travieso, Executive Editor/ Elle Magazine’s International Edition
at The Gutierrez-Bermúdez Collection, 644 Ave. Fernandez Juncos (SOLD
OUT)
Part I:
Hotel & Casino, 200 Convention Boulevard, San Juan, Puerto
Rico (Cocktail from 6-7pm)
Fernández Juncos San Juan, Puerto Rico (Cocktail from 7-10pm)
Calle Hipódromo San Juan, Puerto Rico (Cocktail from 7-10pm)
Ponce de León, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Dragon, Deputy Editor for Rolling Stone Magazine will give a talk
at St. John’s High School about being a
Photo Editor.
Tour at Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico (SOLD
OUT)
FotoVisura Panel Discussion on Photojournalism & The Ethics of
Photojournalism Today at El Nuevo Dia Central Offices: Moderated by
Whitney Johnson (DP at The New Yorker) with James Estrin (NY Times), Myles
Little (Time Magazine) and Elizabeth Krist (National Geographic)
at The Parrot Club (SOLD
OUT)
Tour at Museo de las Américas of the Bienal de Fotografía de Puerto
Rico with The Puerto Rico
Museum of Contemporary Art Curator Lilliana Ramos and Executive
Director and Head Curator Marianne Ramírez Aponte (SOLD OUT).
Part II:
Invitation Only, at Casa Aboy, 900 Avenida Ponce de León San Juan, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino, 200 Convention Boulevard, San Juan Puerto
Rico
Fernández Juncos San Juan, Puerto Rico
Calle Hipódromo San Juan, Puerto Rico
Portfolio Consultation and Review
Event for CEIP-PR (SOLD OUT)
Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino, 200 Convention Boulevard, San
Juan, Puerto Rico
Juncos San Juan, Puerto Rico
Calle Hipódromo San Juan, Puerto Rico
Ponce de León, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Tour at Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico (1-3pm) (SOLD
OUT)
Sheraton Puerto RIco Hotel & Casino, 200 Convention Boulevard, San
Juan, Puerto Rico
Fernández Juncos San Juan, Puerto Rico
Calle Hipódromo San Juan, Puerto Rico
Ponce de León, San Juan, Puerto Rico