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The Open Call List

About the Substack

A weekly list for photographers.
Sharing opportunities for exhibitions, grants, awards, publications, residencies, jobs, fellowships, and more.

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  • Bonus articles, including a list of photography publications that accept submissions, a guide to photo festivals, and more.
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About Aidan Avery

Photographer and writer based in Tucson, AZ. I am passionate about building photographic community and increasing accessibility in the photo arts industry. I write theopencall.substack.com, a weekly list of opportunities for photographers.

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