"World Press Photography Exhibition 2008"

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At Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography
Media: Photography

The results of the world press photography contest, which gathers the best work out of all press images taken last year, were announced on February 8th in Amsterdam. This year's contest, the 51st, drew a phenomenal 5019 entrants from 125 countries. The Grand Prize was awarded to Tim Hetherington from England, who has since made the cover of Vanity Fair. Various award-winning photographs from 10 departments, including incidents, accidents, sports and art events will be on display.

Schedule

From 2008-06-14 To 2008-08-10

Fee

Regular ¥700 (560), Students ¥600 (480), Middle and High School Students and 65 and above ¥400 (320)

Venue Hours

From 10:00 To 18:00
thursdays closing at 20:00, fridays closing at 20:00
Closed on Mondays

Maps

Navitime (Japanese)
Yahoo (Japanese)

Access

7 minutes walk from East Exit at JR Ebisu Station

Address

Yebisu Garden Place, 1-13-3 Mita, Meguro-ku, 153-0062 Tokyo
Phone: 03-3280-0099 Fax: 03-3280-0033

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"World Press Photography Exhibition 2008"</a>
Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography
Schedule: From 2008-06-14 To 2008-08-10
Address: Yebisu Garden Place, 1-13-3 Mita, Meguro-ku, 153-0062 Tokyo
Phone: 03-3280-0099 Fax: 03-3280-0033

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