Open to Mexican photographers, 18-32 years old, who currently live in Mexico, or have a Mexican passport if they are studying or working abroad. Work by all kinds of photographers will be considered—from art photographers to documentary photographers, from photography students to professionals—the only stipulation being that none of the images submitted have been dramatically altered digitally.
Scholarship winners will be responsible for all travel, housing, and food, and Finding Your Vision: Oaxaca Workshop will be taught in English.
Applicants must be 18-32 years old on the day that the applications close.
TO APPLY
Please submit the following materials to the email address—projects@laluzworkshops.com—with the subject header MEM SCHOLARSHIP.
A. In the email, please include the following in one Word doc:
- Name, email, date of birth, city of residence and school of attendance
- 100 word statement about your work (if you work on a series, please include a short description of your series, project, or book).
- 100 word bio, which includes your photographic background and website or online link to your photographs.
- Two names and emails of references of people familiar with your photographic work, such as professors, workshop teachers, fellow photographers, editors, curators, publishers.
- How you heard about the Scholarship.
All application materials must be submitted in English.
B. Additionally, in this email please also attach 10 small jpgs (ideally from one project or series), 72 dpi, and 1080 pixels on the longest side.