The 'Foto Expo Capture Your City' exhibition at Arcam Architecture Centre features a curated selection of winning photographs from a European competition. This year’s theme, 'New Beauty,' encourages visitors to find aesthetic value in elements like patina and natural growth within urban environments. Discover diverse perspectives on city life, celebrating the balance between people, urban spaces, and nature through striking images.
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Capture Your City is a European photography exhibition showcasing selected winning photos from a competition that encourages participants to capture their city as it looks today, under the theme of 'New Beauty'. The exhibition highlights the beauty found in patina and unexpected elements of urban life.
The exhibition 'Foto Expo Capture Your City' presents a curated selection of winning photographs from a European competition, inviting photographers to capture the essence of their city in its current state. This year's theme, 'New Beauty,' encourages viewers to find aesthetic value in elements like patina and natural growth within urban environments, reflecting a shift towards seeing beauty in less conventional aspects of city life. The display features top entries from both the main competition and a separate schools' competition, offering diverse perspectives on urban photography. The exhibition highlights how embracing these elements can foster a more inclusive perception of beauty and encourage sustainable engagement with our surroundings. Alongside the photographic works, jury reports offer insights into the selection process and the artistic merits of the winning pieces, celebrating balance between people, city, and nature.
Admission to Arcam includes entry to all exhibitions. Ticket prices are €4.00 for adults, €2.00 for students, and free for individuals aged 0-18, Stadspashouders Groene stip, and visitors with an I Amsterdam City Card. A companion of a visitor with a disability receives free entry. Tickets can be purchased via the provided link or at the venue for general museum entry.
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