Announcing The Summer ‘06 Hot Shots…
Empty Kmart on 27th Street by Kate Bingaman
The time has come to announce the finalists for this Summer edition’s Hey, Hot Shot competition!
The Summer Edition Showcase will open with a reception for the artists on the evening of Wednesday September 6, 2006, from 6-8pm. The showcase will be on view Thursday September 7 will remain on view through Sunday September 10, 2006.
Without further ado, we present to you the Summer 2006 Hot Shots:
Kate Bingaman
Ernie Button
Kara Canal
Sam Gezari
Brandon Herman
Matthew Kime
Sara Macel
Matthew Nighswander
James Rajotte
Nadia Sablin
We’ve compiled a Flickr set of all the images submitted by our Hot Shot Winners!
Special thanks go to our awesome, fabulous and excellent panel for their insight humor and hard work, as well as our special guest panelists Jay DeFoore and Amit Gupta. And the other people who help make it happen: Amani Olu and Jeff Kirsch for their research and technical prowess, Jesse Chan-Norris for hosting our panel meetings, Lauren Cerand for PR support, and also just for being her amazing self and last but not least the fabulous intern, Jane Tam for doing double duty being editor for both Hey, Hot Shot! blog and jen bekman News blog.
It’s always tough to narrow it down to the final ten, so we’re also happy to include a list of great photographers in our honorable mentions category:
Barbara Salinas, Shannon Taggart, Erika Larsen, Marc McAndrews, Juliana Beasley, Don Simon, Orrie King, Nayan Sthankiya, Katie Watson, Michelle Vitiello, Jessica Roberts, Mathew Spolin, Jonathan Feinstein, Brett Bell, Aaron Hraba, , Michael Bühler-Rose, Tania Camille Nasser, Travis Huggett, Danelle Manthey, Jay Parkinson, Jason Lazarus, Duane Dugas, Joan Cuenco, Derek Powazek, Beth Fladung, Svetlana Bahchevanova, Sesthasak Boonchai, Maureen Drennan, Jane Noel, Travis Ruse, Liz Danahey, Mikael Kennedy, and Sarah Madsen.
Thank you to all that participated in this competition!
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4 Responses to “Announcing The Summer ‘06 Hot Shots…”
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Obsessive Consumption Says:
August 22nd, 2006 at 11:16 amHey Hot Shot: 2006…
I just found out that I am one of 10 people selected as a summer Hey, Hot Shot! at the jen bekman gallery in New York City. The opening is September 6th and I don’t know if I will……
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Obsessive Consumption Says:
August 22nd, 2006 at 11:42 amHey Hot Shot: 2006…
I just found out that I am one of 10 people selected as a summer Hot Shot! at the jen bekman gallery in New York City. The opening is September 6th. My New York Peeps! (you know who you……
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murketing » Blog Archive » Bingaman X Bekman!!! Says:
August 22nd, 2006 at 6:51 pm[…] Anyway, today my surveillance revealed the following: She is one of ten photographers included in a Jen Bekman project called “Hey Hot Shot!” (”Hey, Hot Shot is the latest effort by Jen Bekman to discover and support emerging artists. Over the past three years, the gallery has established its reputation as a champion of young and emerging artists.”) Since I’m a fan of Bekman and her gallery as well, I’m going to do my best to make it to the September 6 opening, and I think you should, too. […]
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Virtu Talent Says:
August 23rd, 2006 at 9:43 amGreat ideas in publishing…
I’ve always thought the best way around a problem is straight through it, and husband and wife team Derek Powazek and Heather Powazek Champ have tackled the publishing conundrum with this same enthusiasm. Their magazine JPG, is a quirky collecti…
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