‘Cycle Seen’ photo show now taking submissions

Posted by Jonathan Maus (Editor) on December 4th, 2007 at 11:33 am

Back in July I brought you news of “Cycle Seen”, an upcoming photo exhibition that will celebrate Portland’s bike culture.

Now comes word from organizers that they’ve officially began accepting submissions. Here’s they press release they sent out:

WHAT IS Cycle Seen?
Cycle Seen is an exhibition celebrating the diverse and dynamic culture of cycling/cyclists in Portland, Oregon. The exhibition will take place in June 2008, throughout metro Portland. Some Cycle Seen events such as rides to gallery locations will occur during PedalPalooza, Portland’s bike fun festival.

What we’re looking for:
This is an open call to all bike lovers (Yes, this includes Vancouver, WA) who have taken photos of bike adventures of any kind in Portland, within the last 2 years. We are looking for images of:
Bikes! (Yes), pictures from bikes, cool bikes, crazy outfits and customs & bikes, fun and crazy rides, bikes and traffic, bike signage, families on bikes, bikes errands, bike races, riding in the rain, hidden rides, bike maintenance, bike mechanics, bike builders, bike building, bike shops, bike messengers, bike crafts, bike hauling, moving by bike, bike teams, portraits of bikes culture, self-portraits w/ bikes, bike performances, bike events, bike stickers, bike gear, bike socks, bike games, bike homes, bike business, bike and coffee, bike & eating, bike education, bike safety, community bike programs, any bikes related culture you can think of in PDX…

The Deadline for Submissions is March 1st, 2008.

Go See It:
June 2008
Free Admission, All Ages
Locations:
Cup & Saucer (N Killingsworth)
Little Red Bike Café (North Lombard)
Guardino Gallery (Alberta)
New Seasons Market Seven Corners (Division)
Stumptown Coffee Roasters (Division) in Partnership with Bikes to Rwanda
The Tea Zone & Camellia Lounge (NW 11th)

Interested? Visit us at www.cycleseen.org for submission instructions.

VOLUNTEERS: We’re looking for some folks to help us get the word out! Please send an email to cycleseen.info@gmail.com for more information. If you’d like to get more involved, please let us know!