Mon, 03 Jun 2002

Press photo expo at Erasmus Huis

JAKARTA: Hundreds of interesting press photos will be displayed here during the World Press Photo 2002 exhibition at the Erasmus Huis on Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said from June 3 to June 15.

The annual exhibition is open to public from Monday to Saturday. It will feature the works of 200 photographers from around the world.

The World Press Photo Foundation, which was formed in 1955, holds the exhibition each year in 70 venues in 35 countries.

This year about 50 percent of the pictures submitted to the foundation were made in digital format, compared to that last year's 27.5 percent. -- JP