{"id":6426,"date":"2024-02-08T12:45:46","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T11:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/?p=6426"},"modified":"2024-02-12T10:04:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T09:04:42","slug":"amelie-sachs-has-won-the-dummy-award-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/2024\/02\/08\/amelie-sachs-has-won-the-dummy-award-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Amelie Sachs has won The Dummy Award 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ameliesachs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amelie Sachs<\/a>&#8216; book project Vergissmeinnicht is among the five winners of <a href=\"https:\/\/dummyaward.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Dummy Award<\/a> 2023. The personal project started and the first dummy was made during Amelie&#8217;s study at DMJX in the spring 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1036\" height=\"1406\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vergissmeinnicht.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6427\"\/><figcaption><em>Cover of Amelie Sachs&#8217; book Vergissmeinnicht. Vergissmeinnicht deals with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a menstrual disorder that affects up to 15% of women of childbearing age. Amelie herself suffered from this condition for ten years.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Amelie Sachs studied at Photo 2 in the spring 2021 and here she started the project Vergissmeinnicht as her personal, visual project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>383 book dummies from 46 were submitted for The Dummy Award 2023. Out of the 383 books, 50 were shortlisted and finally 5 winning titles were carefully selected, taking into account public and curators\u2019 votes from the 17 venues the shortlist has been exhibited at.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All winning books will receive a 25% production grant for printing their books at MAS printing house, Istanbul and promotion support.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dummy Award, formerly known as the Kassel Dummy Award,&nbsp;is&nbsp;an international competition for the best unpublished photobook dummies of the year. Starting 2023 the PhotoBookMuseum, Cologne together with its sponsor and partner MAS Matbaa; Istanbul has taken over the award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples of spreads from the book:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vergissmeinnicht_Amelie_Sachs-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6442\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vergissmeinnicht_Amelie_Sachs-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6443\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vergissmeinnicht_Amelie_Sachs-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6444\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vergissmeinnicht_Amelie_Sachs-18.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6445\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vergissmeinnicht_Amelie_Sachs-19.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6446\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vergissmeinnicht_Amelie_Sachs-26.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6447\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vergissmeinnicht_Amelie_Sachs-27.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6448\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vergissmeinnicht_Amelie_Sachs-47.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6449\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vergissmeinnicht_Amelie_Sachs-49.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6450\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vergissmeinnicht_Amelie_Sachs-58.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6451\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amelie Sachs&#8216; book project Vergissmeinnicht is among the five winners of The Dummy Award 2023. The personal project started and the first dummy was made during Amelie&#8217;s study at DMJX in the spring 2021. Amelie Sachs studied at Photo 2 in the spring 2021 and here she started the project<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6427,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6426"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6466,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6426\/revisions\/6466"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}