{"id":19977,"date":"2015-10-26T08:01:24","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T12:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mediastorm.com\/blog\/?p=19977"},"modified":"2015-10-26T08:01:24","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T12:01:24","slug":"griffin-museum-of-photography-announces-2015-focus-award-recipients-including-mediastorm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/26\/griffin-museum-of-photography-announces-2015-focus-award-recipients-including-mediastorm\/","title":{"rendered":"Griffin Museum Of Photography Announces 2015 Focus Award Recipients, Including MediaStorm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffinmuseum.org\/blog\/focus-awards-2015\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Focus-2015-Banner500.jpg\" alt=\"Focus-2015-Banner500\" width=\"500\" height=\"222\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Focus-2015-Banner500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Focus-2015-Banner500-300x133.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffinmuseum.org\" target=\"_blank\">Griffin Museum of Photography<\/a> announced the recipients of its tenth annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffinmuseum.org\/blog\/focus-awards-2015\/\">Focus Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year\u2019s Focus awardees are a combination of local and international photography trendsetters and innovators. The Focus Awards recognize the hard work, dedication and enthusiasm of a select group of enthusiastic, creative individuals and organizations dedicated to the art and business of photography,\u201d says Paula Tognarelli, executive director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffinmuseum.org\/blog\/focus-awards-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">Griffin Museum<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s Focus Award recipients are:<\/p>\n<p>Lifetime Achievement \u2013 Karen Sinsheimer, former Curator of Photography at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbma.net\" target=\"_blank\">Santa Barbara Museum of Art.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rising Star \u2013 Kat Kiernan, is the Editor-in-Chief of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.donttakepictures.com\" target=\"_blank\">Don\u2019t Take Pictures<\/a>, a print and online photography publication.<\/p>\n<p>Spotlight \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/mediastorm.com\">MediaStorm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information and tickets, please visit the Griffin Museum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffinmuseum.org\/blog\/focus-awards-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>, call 781-729-1158 or email frances@griffinmuseum.org. <\/p>\n<p>Limited tickets ($15) will be available for the November 13th lecture with Brian Storm, followed by the mimosa brunch and focus award ceremony ($85) on November 14, 2015. Tickets are $15 for Brian Storm lecture and $85 for brunch\/awards ceremony. There are limited (20) FREE tickets for full-time students admission with valid school ID (for award ceremony only\/brunch not included).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Griffin Museum of Photography announced the recipients of its tenth annual Focus Awards. \u201cThis year\u2019s Focus awardees are a combination of local and international photography trendsetters and innovators. The Focus Awards recognize the hard work, dedication and enthusiasm of a select group of enthusiastic, creative individuals and organizations dedicated to the art and business [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19979,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1891,1892],"class_list":["post-19977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mediastorm-announcements","tag-focus-award","tag-griffin-museum-of-photography","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}