Critical Mass 2019 Finalists Announced!

Image: Kaja Rata, 2019 Scholarship Recipient
Today is one of our favorite days of the year – our Critical Mass Prescreening Team has finished jurying and have collectively selected the 200 finalists for 2019! Congratulations photographers!
If your name is not on this list this year, know that your work was seen and appreciated by 26 fantastic curators, publishers, and more! We know you worked hard on your photographs and we want to encourage you to keep putting it out there and making work that matters to you!

Rhiannon Adam
Chloe Aftel
Mary Aiu
Liz Albert
Linda Alterwitz
Liza Ambrossio
Mariam Amurvelashvili
Lewis Anderson
Matthew Arnold
Philip Augustin
Bob Avakian
Sue Bailey
Morgan Barrie
Alfonso Batalla
Uliana Bazar
Aimee Beaubien
Dave Beazley
Gary Beeber
Bremner Benedict
Sara Bennett
Swen Bernitz
David Bernstein
Anne Berry
Meike Bertrand-Paniza
Heather Binns
Christa Blackwood
J.T. Blatty
David Bloomer
Diana Bloomfield
Peter Bogaczewicz
Greg Boozell
Cecilia Borgenstam
Felice Boucher
Carl Bower
Judy Brown
Neil Buckland
Karen Bullock
Micah Cash
Brittney Cathey-Adams
Tracy L Chandler
Panos Charalampidis + Mary Chairetaki
Jo Ann Chaus
Natalie Christensen
Elizabeth M. Claffey
Marna Clarke
Troy Colby
Rachel Cox
Inês D’Orey
Sandi Daniel
Teri Darnell
Michael Darough
Robert Dash
Monica Denevan
Marcus Desieno
Norm Diamond
Virgil Dibiase
Benjamin Dimmitt
Rory Doyle
Jenny Ellerbe
Amee Ellis
Kristen Emack
Douglas Eng
Tim Engle
D. Clarke Evans
Madge Evers
Marina Font
Fran Forman
Annette Elizabeth Fournet
Amy Friend
Rich Frishman
David Gardner
Agustin Garza
Jennifer Garza-Cuen
Stephen Geer
Jennifer Georgescu
Judit German-Heins
Leslie Gleim
Steve Goldband
Daniel Gonçalves
Elizabeth Greenberg
Joshua Dudley Greer
Jeff Gros
Judy Haberl
Karen Healy
Jackie Heitchue
Max Hirshfeld
Sarah Hobbs
Sarah Hoskins
Kevin Hoth
Jodie Hulden
Evy Huppert
Casey Jackson
Ellen Jantzen
Glenna Jennings
Diana Nicholette Jeon
Ole Marius Joergensen
Jamie Johnson
Priya Kambli
Matty Karp
R. J. Kern
Tira Khan
Tom Kiefer
Jung S. Kim
Seido Kino
Heidi Kirkpatrick
Karen Klinedinst
Michael Knapstein
Brian Kosoff
Eric Kunsman
Galina Kurlat
Susan Lapides
Nate Larson
James Lattanzio
France Leclerc
Dongwook Lee
Sunjoo Lee
Christine Lenzen
Fritz Liedtke
Jennifer Loeber
Mark Lyon
Landry Major
Anthony Marchetti
Noelle Mason
Jeanette May
Molly McCall
Jennifer McClure
Moira McDonald
Forest McMullin
Ingvild Melby
Robin Michals
Bruno Militelli
Vincent Minor
Cecilia Montalvo
Michael Morris
Rebecca Moseman
Koji Murata
Karen Navarro
Zelko Nedic
Dan Nelken
Nancy Newberry
Charlotte Niel
Stanislava Novgorodtseva
Angel O’Brien
Mikael Owunna
Marcy Palmer
Catherine Panebianco
Rachel Papo
Mark Parascandola
Barbara Peacock
Bruce Polin
Steve Prezant
Osceola Refetoff
Astrid Reischwitz
Melinda Reyes
Adam Reynolds
Jesse Rieser
Paula Riff
Michelle Rogers Pritzl
Florina Romoser
Suzanne Rose
Susan Rosenberg Jones
Rojo Sache
Dotan Saguy
Mark Schoon + Casey McGuire
Leah Schretenthaler
Nathalie Seaver
Richard Sharum
Jennifer Shaw
Stephen Sheffield
Sara Silks
Aline Smithson
Catie Soldan
Agnieszka Sosnowska
Tamara Staples
Caleb Stein
Darcie Sternenberg
Håkan Strand
Barbara Strigel
Krista Svalbonas
JP Terlizzi
Prince Varughese Thomas
Bryan Thomas
Annie Tritt
Barry Underwood
Leticia Valverdes
Mette Hansen + Adams Van Aken
Ian Van Coller
Martin Venezky
Archana Vikram
Ira Wagner
Melanie Walker
Karey Walter
Anne-Marie Weber
Becky Wilkes
Cate Wnek
Reiko Yagi
Peter Ydeen
Yelena Zhavoronkova
Guomiao Zhou
Chiara Zonca
And congratulations to the eight fantastic faculty-nominated grad students who were awarded scholarships to Critical Mass this year: Dominika Gesicka, Lenka Grabicova, William Harris, Matt Kowalik, Andrés Mario, Kristen Matuszak, Jordan Putt, and Kaja Rata. All eight photographers will also go on to be juried in the finalist round!