We cordially invite you to attend a digital exhibition of shortlisted artworks entered for the bi-annual Birth Rites Collection competition.

COMPETITION NEWS ****CLAIRE LAWRIE WINNER WITH 'A MASSIVE NOTHING'

EXHIBITION EXTENSION @ MEDIA CITYUK 2.2.2013 UNTIL 15.2.13*

*exclude weekends and the 6th, 7th and 15th February.

MediaCityUK

http://www.salford.ac.uk/MediaCityUK/venue/the-egg-suite-and-gallery

T: 0161 295 0100

The prize of an artist residency at the Trelex Residency, Switzerland, travel and stipend will be awarded to the artist whose work has been chosen to become part of the Birth Rites Collection. Selection has taken place by judges Helen Knowles, Birth Rites Curator, and Hermione Wiltshire, Artist and Senior Lecturer in Photography, at the Royal College of Art. Participating artists are:

Carlos Zapata, Clair Graubner, Claire Lawrie,Dominika Dzikowska, Emma Lazenby, Flora Maeve Parrot, Giorgio Sadotti, Mary Courtney, Mercedes Ferrari, Rachel Emily Taylor, Rose Gibbs, Shirley Chubb,Sarah Goudie,Tabitha Moses,Valerie Schmidt.