Open Program Artist Registration

We are pleased to open artist registrations for the 2019 Ballarat International Foto Biennale Open Program. Extended to run over two months, the 2019 Ballarat International Foto Biennale will be Australia’s largest ever photographic biennale and expects to attract even greater audience numbers to Ballarat. Open Program exhibitors will be featured in the festival program, promoted through our social media channels and be in the running for a $2,000 AUD first prize and a $500 AUD people's choice award.
The Open Program is open to all photographers and photo media artists and gives you the opportunity to be a part of the Ballarat International Foto Biennale from 23 August to 20 October 2019.
Applications open: NOW
Applications close: 31 May 2019 or earlier if all venues are allocated
How to apply
1. Register as an Open Program Artist and make payment to be presented with a list of venues
2. Select a venue and press the “hold” button at the bottom of the page
3. Submit images and an artist statement to your chosen venue
Registration Fees
Artist Registration $450
Artist Registration + Friend Membership $390 ($300 + $90)
Student Artist Registration $360
Some of the venues available are:
Fika Cafe
Ballarat Trades Hall
Ballarat Botanical Gardens
Café Lekker
Craigs Royal Hotel
Eau Verte
Meigas
Mercure Ballarat
Mitchell Harris Wine Bar
Provincial Hotel
Racers Bar and Café
Stockade Cellars
Unicorn Lane
Websters Market and Café

PLEASE NOTE: that only one artist can liaise with a venue at any one time. Thus, we encourage you to register at the earliest to book your preferred venue.

Entry Terms and Conditions

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- I am over 18 as of the closing date of the 2019 BIFB Open Program applications, 31 May 2019.
- I have the consent of persons featured in my photograph/s (if relevant).
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- I agree to the full terms and conditions.

Artist Name*
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Date of Birth*
Mobile Number*
Email Address*
How did you hear about the 2019 Open Program?*
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Open Program Artist Registration Payment
Please upload a photo of your student ID*
Open Program Artist Registration Payment
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$ 0.00
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