FOTOWEEK

 No negative about it, the 4th annual FotoWeek DC starts this weekend. This pictorial festival attracts visitors from far and wide… but here’s your local lens of highlighted events – not to be missed – so get those tix, and make it snappy!
NightVisions: November 5, 8:00pm – November 6, 4:00am
This overnight event taking place at FotoSpace (1838 Columbia Road NW) showcases “Nocturnal Visions” as delivered to the venue throughout the night by photographers shooting throughout DC.  Editors will choose one photo per applicant, print the image, and amass an instant exhibition that will then be on display throughout FotoWeekDC and for some time after. Tickets here.
Slideluck Potshow DC VINovember 6, 7:30pm
It’s a potluck of pics!  Hosted at FotoWeek Central, this evening of great projected slides and food begins with mingling between artists and arts-appreciators while dining on the home-cooked delights of those who attend.. Tickets here
Capitol PechaKucha Night Vol. 16: November 8, 7:30pm
PechaKucha Night was devised in Tokyo (literally from the Japanese term “chit chat”) as an event for young designers to meet, network, and show their work in public. It has turned into a massive celebration, with events happening in over 400 cities around the world, including DC, to inspire creatives worldwide.  
Outernational DCNovember 11, 8:00pm
Beats in the lightbox. Blending  photographic images by Metro Collective curated by Claudi Carreras, live soundscape by Eric Hilton of Thievery Corporation, and live image/video mixing by Robin Bell, this is a must attend special event at FotoWeek Central.  Tickets here.
FotoWeek Closing PartyNovember 12, 8:00 pm
 Kick back and party at FotoSpace (1838 Columbia Road NW), the FotoWeekDC headquarters and gallery to celebrate the wrap up of another great FotoWeek Festival. Winning images from the Mobile Phone Contest will be projected. A DJ will keep things rolling and lite bites and drinks will be served. Tickets will be available on the website soon.