The approximately 500 works and more than 3,000 images from 2009 are available in the categories Advertising, Editorial Photography, Fine Arts and Free. The works have been anonymized and prepared for the Swiss Photo Award judging process. The photo prize is endowed with the Ewz.selection-award of CHF 15,000 and category prizes of CHF 5,000 each.
Preview Day:
Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 5 to 10 p.m.
Thursday, February 11, 2010, 12 to 9 p.m.
Info: Ewzselection.ch
Pre-registration required.
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Opening Night: Friday, May 7, 2010, 8 p.m.
Exhibition: May 8 to 16, 2010, 12 to 9 p.m.

The platform for Swiss photography Ewz.selection invites you to its Preview Day. On February 12, 2009, the 2008 exhibition of Swiss photography will showcase over 3,000 images by professional photographers from all over Switzerland at the EWZ Selnau substation in Zurich. According to the press release, the approximately 500 works from 2008 were all submitted for the Swiss Photo Award and are available in the categories Advertising, Editorial Photography, Fine Arts and Free.
The Swiss Photo Award is aimed at photographers who are resident in Switzerland and/or have Swiss citizenship. The photo prize is endowed with the Ewz.selection award of CHF 15,000 and category prizes of CHF 5,000 each.
Preview Day: Thursday, February 12, 2009, 12.00 noon to 9.00 pm. Admission 20/10 francs. EWZ substation Selnau, Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zurich.
Preview Day Professionals: Wednesday, February 11, 2009, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Admission 75 francs. Photographers participating in the Swiss Photo Award pay 20 francs. VFG members free of charge. The Preview Day Professionals is aimed at art buyers, photo agents, picture editors, curators and other professional image makers. Unlimited contacts are included in the admission price.
Pre-registration required.