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77 years ago, Jewish musicians from the surrounding concentration camps played their „Liberation Concert“ as a „celebration of life“ at the Bavarian Benedictine Archabbey of St. Ottilien. To keep the memory and goals of the

Everything around us is an array of colors, from the green grass we walk on to the blue sky above. The world we see is anything but black and white. What would our world be

The Federal Foreign Office and the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media are jointly launching a new program to support and protect journalists, media professionals and defenders of freedom of expression in crisis

Due to the Corona Pandemic many major events had to be cancelled, including the Gauting International Photo Week which was planned and prepared by Tagree. B&A Branding & Advertising Hanoi presents on its website the

Presented by the Colorado Photographic Arts Center, the 2023 Month of Photography Denver festival will take place March 1 – 31, 2023 and include more than 100 photographic exhibitions and events at 50+ venues across the

Berlin is the global place to be in contemporary arts. Extreme conditions call for extreme actions. X-treme Women Art Prize Berlin is initiated to support women in arts. It is organised by curator Dr. phil.

Imagine yourself as someone not in the position to speak up. Someone ignored and mistreated on on the verge of extinction. A being not even human but just elementary creature, an organism, life at its

Tokyo Gendai, a new international art fair, will take place at the Pacifico Yokohama from 7-9 July 2023 (VIP Preview on 6 July) featuring 80-100 leading galleries from Japan, the broader Asia Pacific region and

Around what values and how do we create communities in the 21st century? What role do they play in our lives? This year’s Fotofestiwal – International Festival of Photography in Łódź, between 9 and 26

Tbilisi Photography and Multimedia Museum, in collaboration with the Tbilisi Photo Festival and Kaunas Photography Gallery, presents the exhibition “8 Lithuanian Photographers: The Phenomenon of the Lithuanian School of Photography”. The exhibition brings together up to

Acclaimed international photographer Shobha joins the sjury of URBAN Photo Awards 2022 with the task of choosing the winner of the Projects & Portfolios section. Born in 1954 in Palermo, Italy, daughter of art (her

The prestigious photo competition, All About Photo Awards – The Mind’s Eye, organized by All About Photo is pleased to reveal the winning photographers of 2022. Visionary photographers from around the world, both professional and

Dr. Stephanie Rosenthal, Director of the Gropius Bau, begins at the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Project on 1 September 2022. As its new director, she will play a key role in shaping the museum’s development. At

Since 2016, photos of Gerda Taro from the Spanish Civil War hang as an installation of the festival f-stop in the street of October 18, near Taro Street in Leipzig. Gerda Taro was a German

As part of the 2022 Young People Program, Canon is organizing a total of eight photo workshops this year at schools in the vicinity of Canon Germany locations. After completing the workshops, participants can take

Asia Pacific’s leading fair dedicated to photo-based and digital artworks, is delighted to introduce China Showcase at the seventh edition of Photo London, opening this week from 12-15 May. This presentation takes place as part of

Photographer Sacha Dean Bïyan launches a breathtaking new collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) dubbed Visceral. The first volume of Visceral NFTs consists of five of his photographs, each paired with an original haiku by esteemed

Forty years since pioneering environmental artist Agnes Denes (b.1931) first sowed the seeds of her prophetic public artwork Wheatfield – A Confrontation (May 1982),  transforming the land that became New York’s Battery Park City into

This year’s BERLIN PHOTO WEEK will take place from 2 to 4 September 2022 at Arena Berlin and has attracted renowned Berlin cultural institutions with top-class programs as partners. Visitors can look forward to celebrations

Arch20 is pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Arch20 photography competition. “The competition was established as The growing obsession with visual documentation is giving us a chance to learn more about our architectural

The Decentral Art Pavilion, in parallel with the Venice Art Biennale, opens its doors on April 23, 2022 at Palazzo Giustinian Lolin. Curated and organized by Florencia S.M. Brück, Javier Krasuk, Diego Lijtmaer and Simone

Leica Camera AG is once again a partner of the environmental photography festival “horizonte zingst”, which will take place this year from May 20 to 29, 2022 under the title “EAT IT – About Food”.

India Art Fair, the leading platform to discover and celebrate modern and contemporary art from South Asia, announces additional participating galleries and programme highlights ahead of the 13th edition taking place from 28 April –

Beauty is much more than an external purpose, it is significantly more complex. In the sense of focusing with a camera, true beauty can only be recognized through intensive observation and the holistic grasp of

Winners for the 15th Annual International Color Awards were announced at a prestigious online Winners & Nominee Photoshow. The Gala Ceremony was attended by industry leaders and the photography community from around the globe who logged

The theme of the sixth edition is ‘Water, Making the Invisible Visible’ and as in previous editions, it is always closely linked to the official theme of World Water Day, established in 1992 by the

The inside-out contemporary art gallery opened with a new exhibiton in Brussels. The gallery exhibits photographs by emerging and established international artists. Their opinions are reflected in their work. The aesthetics of the work allows for

The World Nature Photography Awards (WNPAs) have announced their winners from a pool of entries that were received from all corners of the globe. The top award and cash prize of $1000 went to Amos

This year’s winning images serve as a powerful prism through which to understand a myriad of stories from around the globe: there are displays of joy, stoicism, hope and bravery – poignant reminders that 2021

Just like the river in flux described by the Greek philosopher Heraclitus, a society is diverse and always moving. “A River in Silent Flux” captures the voices of Georgia’s diverse ethnic and religious groups.The multimedia

The award ceremony of the photo contest “World Water Day Photo Contest 2022 | Water, Making the Invisible Visible” will take place on the occasion of World Water Day, which has been celebrated every year

The next generation of graduate photographers whose final shows were disrupted due to Covid-19 will showcase their work at VISUAL NOISE – the first art fair dedicated solely to the nation’s emerging photography talent. Public Offerings

In September 2021, the Eiger Foundation, based in Geneva, Switzerland, launched a new photobook award: the Eiger Foundation Photobook of the Year Awards. This annual prize supports work that contributes significantly to the evolving narrative of photography. In

The scholarship is intended as an opportunity for photographers to do concentrated work and research in the city of Graz in Austria. It would thus be highly appreciated if the selected artist would reside in

As one of the new Hasselblad’s Heroines in 2022, Gigi believes supporting women with more resources is key to encouraging equal representation in the professional photography industry. “It’s important to advance awareness in public through

URBAN Photo Awards restarts for the thirteenth edition with a prize pool worth over € 15,000 (in update), a new website and a super-jury chaired by the Italian photography legend Nino Migliori and by Susan

This travelling exhibition by Life Framer marks the culmination of the seventh edition of the Life Framer Photography Prize. The exhibitions will showcase stunning contemporary photography from 24 winning photographers, each chosen by globally acclaimed

The World Photography Organisation is pleased to reveal the finalists and shortlisted photographers in the Professional competition for the Sony World Photography Awards 2022. Now in its 15th year, the Awards’ Professional competition rewards remarkable

Entries are now open for the 2022 edition of the international UNPUBLISHED PHOTO contest. Young photographers born between 1986 and 2004 have the chance until 10th April to submit their portfolios. The contest is promoted

The thirteenth edition of URBAN Photo Awards is just around the corner: submissions will open on Tuesday, March 1, 2022! In the meantime, the URBAN Photo Awards are happy to announce the first “super-juror” with the task

A little more than a month after International Women’s Day, dotART cultural association, promoter of Italian festival Trieste Photo Days, launches an open call for the new project WOW: Worlds of Women through its platform

The High Museum of Art announced the appointment of Maria L. Kelly as its assistant curator of photography. Kelly served as curatorial assistant in the High’s photography department from 2011 to 2016, returning to the

Life Framer is delighted to present the results of the January competition judged by conceptual photographer Kevin Cooley, whose work examines our evolving relationship with nature and technology and, in his own words, the struggles

The World Photography Organisation and the founders of Photo London announce a new partnership, bringing together two of the leading global photography organisations dedicated to the development and cultural enrichment of the medium. © Graham

A grant opportunity for Freelance Visual Journalists and Storytellers worldwide working on visual stories about climate change, environmental justice, gender equality, racial justice, and human rights. There is no application fee. Deadline: April 30, 2022

1854 and the British Journal of Photography announces a new owner. With this, the company hopes to return to its heritage by promoting photography through its editorial platforms. The desire to reconnect the British Journal

The World Photography Organisation is delighted to reveal the National Award winners for the Sony World Photography Awards 2022. The National Awards program is an initiative set up by the World Photography Organisation and Sony to

Female in Focus is back for 2022, calling on photographers across the world to share their reflections on the idea of home. Photographers are encouraged to consider the many shapes and forms our sense of

Life Framer is delighted to announce Henry Woide & Vanessa Fairfax-Woods as the winners of our Edition VII Series Award with their series On The Land An Oak Will Grow, judged by Muriel Mager, Founder

Professional and amateur photographers worldwide were invited to enter the 8th International Landscape Photographer of the Year competition. From over 4500 entries from around the world, the winner of the 8th International Landscape Photographer of

It is with immense sadness that ClampArt announces the recent death of artist James Bidgood at the age of 88. He passed away due to complications from Covid-19 on Monday, January 31, 2022. A revolutionary

For 30 years, Alexia grants have supported student and professional visual storytellers, helping them produce projects that inspire change by addressing socially significant topics. Through grants, scholarships and special projects, The Alexia promotes the power

Professional and amateur photographers worldwide were invited to enter the 8th International Landscape Photographer of the Year competition. From over 4500 entries from around the world, the winner of the 8th International Landscape Photographer of

Leica Camera AG is opening another chapter in its global growth and expansion strategy and strengthening its presence in the Scandinavian region with the opening of the new Leica Store in Copenhagen. With the store’s

Rodrigo Orrantia presents fourteen artists for the latest edition of Photo50 at London Art Fair, 20-24 April 2022. The annual guest-curated exhibition provides a critical forum for examining distinctive elements of current photographic practice. The exhibition is

Multidisciplinary artist Coby Kennedy has joined the C24 Gallery roster of represented artists. Known for his powerful depictions of life in America that focus on challenging cultural realities, his work upends popular stereotypes and archetypical

Leica Galleries International is initiating the Leica Picture of the Year for the first time. Ralph Gibson, who received the Leica Hall of Fame Award in 2021, photographed it. The motif is a limited edition

art KARLSRUHE – International Fair for Classic Modern and Contemporary Art has been rescheduled and will now take place at Messe Karlsruhe from 7th to 10th July 2022. The current Covid Ordinance of the federal

AAP Magazine is delighted to reveal the names of the 25 talented photographers who won “AAP Magazine #23 Women”. The oversight of women in the history of photography comes from a long tradition of undermining their

Ryan Sarah Murphy’s body of work, which includes sculptures, videos and drawings, provides a multi-dimensional deconstruction of the intuitive, creative process, as expressed through different mediums and technologies. Ryan Sarah Murphy – Photo by Daniel

The World Photography Organisation announced the shortlisted photographers in the Student and Youth competitions of the Sony World Photography Awards 2022. Winners of Student Photographer of the Year and Youth Photographer of the Year will

The title and the theme of the 59th International Art Exhibition have been announced by the President of La Biennale di Venezia, Roberto Cicutto, and the Curator Cecilia Alemani. La Biennale di Venezia was founded in 1895 and

American artist Sally Mann is announced as the winner of the 9th cycle of the Prix Pictet, the global award in photography and sustainability. The announcement, at a ceremony at the V&A in London, marks the

Red Bull Illume is the world’s greatest adventure and action sports imagery contest. It showcases the most creative and captivating images on the planet, while illuminating the passion, lifestyle and culture behind the photographers that

The Tokyo International Foto Awards is pleased to announce the category winners and top two winners in its 2021 Photography Competition for the Professional and Non- Professional/Student categories. Order Is Born Out of Disorder Kazuyuki

Looking back at the events of the last two years, it’s easy to see nothing but struggle for Great Britain. But look closer: because in the cracks, there is beauty. There is the strength of

India Art Fair, the leading platform to discover and celebrate modern and contemporary art from South Asia, announces the full list of participating galleries and programme highlights for its forthcoming 13th edition. Taking place from

AAP announces the names of 25 talented photographers who won the “AAP Magazine #22: Streets” contest. They come from 14 different countries and 4 continents! One of them is Susanna Knyphausen from Sweden. Susanna Knyphausen

In Lina Geoushy’s latest work, commissioned by Malala Fund and 1854, she delicately documents the daily lives of Rooka and Malak, a 20-year-old Olympic gymnast: two Egyptian female athletes who emblemise strength and determination in

The International Photography Awards (IPA) has announced that submissions for the 2022 edition are open from 1st December, 2021. During the past year, the International Photography Awards received nearly 14,000 outstanding submissions from across the

Fotografiska Berlin will feature Herzog & de Meuron and Studio Aisslinger renovations of the historic former Kunsthaus Tacheles (built 1908); Fotografiska Miami will be housed within a Rockwell Group-renovated 1946 factory building across from Superblue

An online exhibition presented by “all-about-photo.com“. Surroundings play a dominant role in shaping experience. Each image in the series “When The Trees Are Gone” by Diana Cheren Nygrenis is a composite of three separate original

The Hasselblad Masters is widely acclaimed as one of the world’s most prestigious professional photography competitions. The winners were selected by a combination of a public vote and a professional Masters Jury – comprising internationally

Albumen Gallery presents in their current exhibition, in partnership with ISSUE 07, work by Italian photographer Pietro Lo Casto. The online exhibition ‘Weaving Connections’  will run until January 15th. © Pietro Lo Casto “I left the

Congratulations to FABIO MIRULLA from Italy, who out-ranked more than 1,500 images submitted across 9 categories, by 415 wedding photographers from 58 countries, to earn the title of the 2021 International Wedding Photographer of the

The World Photography Organisation is delighted to announce the renowned Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky as the Outstanding Contribution to Photography recipient of the Sony World Photography Awards 2022. Widely regarded as one of the world’s

The photography competition already renowned in the Paris art community is now opening for its 2022 edition to discover the most talented photographers from around the globe and give them a chance to show us

The Lions Club of Seregno AID Ets based in Seregno (MB) in collaboration with UN Water (Coordinating the UN’s work on water and sanitation), together with Lions Acqua per la vita MD108, the patronage of

Bengali photographer Nayeem Siddiquee with the shot Somewhere under the red sky is the Winner Overall of URBAN Photo Awards 2021, chosen by president of the jury Bruce Gilden among the first ranked in the

The Royal Photographic Society is delighted to announce the recipients of its 2021 Awards. Katie Bouman, Bruce Davidson, Zelda Cheatle, Vanley Burke, Mitra Tabrizian, Phoebe Boswell and Tyler Mitchell are amongst those being celebrated this year. The Royal

From WaterAid and 1854: Sierra Leonean artist Ngadi Smart sheds light on how climate change is impacting communities in her origin country. Smart’s body of work is a story of people helping themselves: communities banding together, and

The photo “Hardship of Life” by Turkish photographer Mehmet Aslan is the overall winner of  the Siena International Photo Awards (SIPA) 2021. This emotionally strong image was taken in the district of Reyhanli, in the

The biennial Camera Austria Prize for Contemporary Photography of the City of Graz will be awarded to Belinda Kazeem-Kamiński in 2021. Belinda Kazeem-Kamiński, from the series: In Search of Red, Black, and Green, 2021.

The winners of the 2021 Epson International Pano awards have been announced and the overall winner of the 2021 Open Competition was Joshua Hermann from the USA with three entries, ‘Eternal Triangle’, ‘Morning Burn’ and

The International Festival of Urban Photography Trieste Photo Days is back for its eighth edition and will be held in a circuit of venues with a series of events taking place also outside the city

The IPA’s illustrious panel of judges has announced the 1winners in both the Professional and Non-Professional categories in the 2021 edition of the International Photography Awards. Nearly 14,000 outstanding entries received from over 100 countries

CAMERA WORK Virtual Gallery is pleased to present the new virtual exhibition Vincent Peters »Adriana Lima & Emma Watson«. Vincent Peters was born in Bremen, Germany, in 1995. By the age of 20, he moved to New

The Hasselblad Masters is one of the world’s most prestigious professional photographic competitions, giving acclaimed professionals, as well as aspiring newcomers, the chance to make their mark in the world of photography. The competition consists

The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC), the Prince Claus Fund (PCF), and Magnum Foundation are pleased to announce that the projects completed in the 7th cycle of the Arab Documentary Photography Program can

Works of talented winners at the Prix de la Photographie, Paris (PX3) and State of the World Special Contest will be exhibited at the “Espace Beaurepaire”, from 26th October to the 31st October.  Entrance of

Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA), and Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) announce highlights of the inaugural WOPHA Congress. Titled Women, Photography, and Feminisms, this first international convening of its kind invites women photography organizations and

Despite difficult conditions in pandemic times, Canon Germany’s Young People Programme 2021 was successfully completed in the last week of September. Once again, young people who are faced with the decision of which career path

A dedicated exhibition and mentoring programme identifying and supporting the most exciting and relevant UK-based emerging artists working within the photographic medium. The Photographers’ Gallery (TPG) 21 artists are Heather Agyepong, Jessica Bernard, Ollie Gapper,  Mariam Sholaja, RAKE Collective and Wing Ka Ho

A flock of thousands of Pink-footed geese flying over snow-covered ground, immortalized by the Norwegian photographer Terje Kolaas, is the overall winner of the Drone Photo Awards 2021. The image, titled Pink-Footed Geese Meeting the

The modern and interactive museum in the Leitz Park Wetzlar invites visitors to see, create and interactively experience photography. © Leica Camera AG/ Leitz-Park Wetzlar

Italian photographer Francesca Pompei, with her shot Sharada #4, is the winner of the New Buildings 2021 special prize, promoted for the second year in a row by URBAN Photo Awards in partnership with Matrix4Design,

A discursive forerunner to the exhibitions of the 8th Triennale of Photography Hamburg 2022, the symposium “Lucid Knowledge” will be accessible for all via a live stream. Artists, critics, curators, poets, and scholars engage with

Journey to Impurity – Fighting Against Menstrual Restrictions in Nepal: In Nepal, and according to Hinduism, the entry into adulthood is tied to a loss of purity.  In some rural areas, menstrual women are exiled for

The Hamburg photographer Hans-Jürgen Burkard receives the Dr.-Erich-Salomon-Prize 2021 of the DGPh (German Photographic Society). The award for “exemplary use of photography in journalism” has been presented for 50 years in the form of a

The exhibition “Fragments of Epic Memory” will invite visitors to experience the multiple ways of encountering the Caribbean and its diaspora, from the period following emancipation through today. The first exhibition organized by the AGO’s

Life Framer presents the results of their August 2021 competition judged by South African conceptual photographer Tsoku Maela, whose deeply personal work focuses on the human condition – the mind, body and spirit – in

Walter Storms Galerie opens another exhibition space in the “Kunstareal München”. The permanent exhibition is dedicated to the print work of Günter Fruhtrunk (1923-1982), one of the most important representatives of German constructivist-concrete post-war art.

The World Photography Organisation is delighted to announce the judging panel for the Sony World Photography Awards 2022 and upcoming exhibition dates. The Sony World Photography Awards exhibition returns to Somerset House, London in April

From 23 to 26 September, Canon will present its various product worlds at PHOTOPIA in Hamburg. This will be complemented by various lectures by photographers, filmmakers and experts from the industry. Canon Ambassadors such as

The Prix de la Photographie, Paris (P×3) and State of the World photo competitions have now announced the winners of 2021. Visionary photographers from around the world, both professional and amateur, shared their unique perspectives

EISA CAMERA OF THE YEAR 2021-2022 is SONY ALPHA 1. With the Sony Alpha 1, photographers no longer face a choice between high resolution or high speed. Instead, it delivers 50-million-pixel images at up to 30fps with

Celebrating 47 years of images captured by the light microscope: Nikon’s Small World is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. The Photomicrography Competition is

From 23 – 26 September 2021, the second German Street Photography Festival for contemporary street photography will take place at PHOTOPIA in the Hamburg exhibition halls. In terms of content, the festival will present lectures, professional

Cao Fei has won the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2021 for her solo exhibition Blueprints (2020) Cao Fei is one of the most innovative and exciting young Chinese artists to have emerged on the international

In response to the current epidemiological situation in Georgia and to avoid any additional risks of the COVID 19 spreading, the Tbilisi Photo Festival (TPF) team has reviewed the timeline of the events and activities

Photography is very much important for the development of society as it serve as a veritable tool of communication that helps to diffuse information through the visual capture and expression of critical social encounters as

Every year, the best reportages from all over the world are awarded at “Visa pour l’Image”. For the Visa d’or News Award, the Visa d’or Feature Award and the Ville de Perpignan Rémi Ochlik Award

The International Women in Photo Association (IWPA) is announcing its open call for women photographers to submit their entries for the 2021 edition of the awards. The IWPA Award is a photography award organized by

With the topic re:sources,  the Fotofestival Lenzburg, conceived as a double edition for years 2021/2022, in its fourth edition places a special focus on women photographers and their work: their view of the world as well

The Leica Women Foto Project x VII Mentor Program will grant a total of three mentorships which include monthly one-on-one Coaching sessions by a VII Photographer, exposure on VII’s website, representation of Mentees by VII Agency, and

Good news for all photo enthusiasts who want to make the difficult transition from casual photographer:in to professional: Canon Europe is hosting a series of exciting virtual lectures as part of the Canon Student Development

Scott Portelli is based in New South Wales and took the winning photograph in March 2020 shortly after the announcement of COVID-19 restrictions impacted his year long journey around Australia. “The nation-wide lockdown was declared

AAP Magazine is delighted to reveal the names of the 25 talented photographers who won AAP Magazine #19: Shapes For this 19th edition of AAP Magazine, the publishers were looking for submissions of works of

To honor the astoundingly talented photographers who were chosen as winners at the Moscow International Foto Awards (MIFA) 2021 edition, an exhibition will open on the 30th of August in Moscow. The Photo Pro Center,

For the Arch20 competition, submit a photograph that conveys the sense of place – whether by capturing how a building or group of buildings exists in its context, or how people and objects experience and

For the 32nd time, Canon Europe will partner Visa pour l’image, one of the world’s leading photojournalism festivals. The event will take place during Pro Week from 30 August to 4 September 2021. The long-standing

Magnum Foundation, Magnum Photos, and the Inge Morath Estate are pleased to announce Fabiola Ferrero as the recipient of this year’s Inge Morath Award. Ferrero will receive a $5,000 production grant to support the completion

There is no doubt that the past year has been an unprecedented time in our history, overshadowed by a global pandemic that has affected every aspect of life across the globe. This year’s IPA single-image

Part of Austria‘s special historical responsibility is the fight against antisemitism, which today has many faces and comes not only from the fringes but also is perceptible in the centre of society. Our attention to

The online Women Art Prize/X-treme, initiated by Martina Singer and Lily Fürstenow-Khositashvili aims to promote women in the contemporary art system. Unfortunately, women artists are strongly underrepresented in contemporary art. Therefore, the curators have initiated this international

PhotoPlace Gallery offers monthly, juried photographic exhibitions to photographers worldwide, each with a new topic and internationally recognized juror. All juror selections are exhibited in either the physical gallery in Middlebury, Vermont, or permanently displayed

Respected nationally and internationally, Gertrude has proven the impact for over 30 years shaping the careers of Australia’s most celebrated artists. As a non-commercial and independent space, Gertrude offers artists freedom for risk-taking, innovation and ambition.

Prix Pictet is the world’s top photography prize for sustainability. Its objective is to draw worldwide attention to issues threatening humanity and the world, and it achieves this objective through the power of photography. Photo:

With the aim of mapping and discovering emerging profiles PHmuseum got in touch with more than 100 photography institutions and universities around the world and asked their tutors to nominate the most outstanding recent graduates.

In 2018, after years of discussion, Cathy Edelman and Anette Skuggedal founded CASE Art Fund, an Illinois-based nonprofit, whose mission is to raise awareness about children’s human rights through the support and exhibition of photography.

Photo London returns to Somerset House for its sixth edition from 8–12 September 2021. Building on last year’s success, the second edition of Photo London Digital will run concurrently with the physical Fair thus providing

In 1996, the High began commissioning photographers from across the world to engage with and explore the American South’s rich social and geographic landscape for its Picturing the South initiative. To date, the Museum has

Support Category Awards are presented to individuals, companies and organizations that are an integral part of crafting an image. (These awards are not for photographers but for those who support the photography community.) The public is

From Tuesday 3 August to Thursday 30 September 2021 the Poreč Museum (Croatia) will host the URBAN Photo Awards 2021 exhibition-prize. Elena Uljančić, director of the Museum and juror of the competition, has selected the project:

Indian photographer Prarthna Singh claiming the first prize of the PHmuseum 2021 Mobile Photography Prize for a poignant image of her mother practicing her daily exercises during lockdown last year. “It tells you a lot about

Magnum Foundation is pleased to announce eleven new projects in the Arab Documentary Photography Program, a joint initiative with The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture and the Prince Claus Fund.  Ahmed Qabel, Cairo (Back

PhMuseum Days 2021 will be held in Bologna, Italy, from 23 to 26 September 2021. The chosen theme is “A New Beginning” because the festival represents an opportunity to rethink together the decade that has just

As a patron and curator of photographic art, F.C. Gundlach gave his extensive collection to the Hamburg Deichtorhallen on permanent loan in 2003. “We mourn the passing of Prof. F.C. Gundlach, who died on 23

Japanese photographer Kohei Ueno won the single photo category at MonoVisions Photography Awards 2021. His entry, titled In My Own Bubble, which is an image of Thibault Guignes, one of the French national freediving champions, won

This year, the International Fürstenfeld Nature Photography Days invite all fans of nature photography for the 23rd time. From 29 July to 1 August, visitors can look forward to an interesting programme under the motto

Photo Basel, Switzerland’s first and only international art fair dedicated to photographic positions, is delighted to announce its participating gallery list for the 6th edition. Taking place at Volkshaus Basel, the fair runs from September

This winners collection celebrates the work of all award winning photographers capturing life in its most vivid forms. These unique and international artists constitute the best of the photographic scene. Theme June 2021 was: Color.

The presale for BERLIN PHOTO WEEK has begun! A day ticket costs 10€ for early bookers and includes access to the main event location Haubentaucher and the Montreux Jazz Festival exhibition by Michael Agel, presented

PHOTOFAIRS Shanghai announces new details of its upcoming 7th edition including the winner of the Exposure Award and the theme and participating artists in this year’s Insights section. PHOTOFAIRS is Asia Pacific’s leading destination for

Photographer, writer, curator, and human rights activist Shahidul Alam is the first recipient of CASE Art Fund’s Humanitarian of the Year Award. In 2018 he was awarded the Humanitarian Award from the Lucie Awards. Making

After a long process of revision, PHmuseum is very happy to announce the 17 projects that will feature in the main projection at the 1st edition of the International Photography Festival taking place between 23rd –

CANON will operate a Photo Studio inside the Village Plaza during the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 (henceforth, Tokyo 2020 Games). The Photo Studio will provide photography-related and print services. Digital rendering of the

Rediscover perception: From October, the new Ernst Leitz Museum invites visitors to experience photography interactively and to create it themselves. The new Ernst Leitz Museum in Leitz-Park Wetzlar, the home of the Leica camera, will open in

The Neue Schule für Fotografie Berlin presents the exhibition KRISIS, featuring photographic works by 19 students of the school’s International Class. KRISIS explores the wide range of critical experiences that are deemed “crises,” a term

These amazing photographers come from 13 different countries, their work reflects their personal aesthetic and unique approach to black and white photography. Clearly black and white photography continues to hold a prominent place in our

The Leitz Park in Wetzlar offers a wide range of activities for the whole family during the coming holiday months. From guided tours through the Leica world, to photo workshops with your own smartphone, to

Abuja International Photo Festival, is the single largest gathering of photographers in Africa and it is specifically and deliberately designed to elevate the industry in Africa and give the rest of the world a positively

The Meitar Award for Excellence in photography, a collaboration between PHOTO IS:RAEL and the Zvi and Ofra Meitar Family Fund, will be awarded for the sixth time this year for a body of work that

The Moscow International Foto Awards (MIFA) jury panel have tallied their votes and reached a decision on the best photographers of the MIFA 2021 edition. The awards received entries from all corners of the globe,

The Center for Creative Photography (CCP) completed construction on the Alice Chaiten Baker Interdisciplinary Gallery, a groundbreaking space for programming, education, and exhibition. This addition marks the first physical expansion of CCP’s on-site gallery space

Until 10 December 2021, portrait photographer Carsten Sander will be exhibiting his “Faces Of Europe” exhibition at six BMW branches in Germany. The exhibition starts in Munich and will then be on show in Hamburg,

Along with major sponsor Canon Australia, The 2021 International Wedding Photographer of the Year Award is pleased to announce their 5th Award. Photography offers greater scope for expression than ever before, allowing wedding photographers to capture

Hangar is currently preparing for the 6th edition of the PhotoBrussels Festival, that unmissable annual gathering of the world of photography. PhotoBrussels Festival 06 will be focused around a thematic exhibition at Hangar and will

Lucie Foundation and publisher Minor Matters have partnered to form Lucie Witness, a new youth-focused photography program designed to elevate the work of young photographers while fostering intergenerational conversations in photography with the visions and voices of Lucie Honorees.

The region of Transylvania is known for the scenery of its Carpathian landscape and its rich history. The Western world commonly associates Transylvania with vampires because of the influence of Bram Stoker’s novel “Dracula” and

L’essenziale studio is an independent six-monthly magazine that explores creativity through fashion, art and architecture. An observatory of ideas, words and images. “We celebrate culture through the visual use of knowledge. We believe in the

On 2 September 2021, Deichtorhallen Hamburg will open PHOXXI – the temporary house of photography – a new exhibition venue in Hamburg. PHOXXI presents international contemporary positions in photography directly on the Deichtorhallen grounds, thus

It is the first iN-PUBLiC hosted online exhibition. This exhibition brings together photographers who have worked extensively within London’s renowned financial district, colloquially known as the Square Mile. With an Introduction by Francis Hodgson, the

C/O Berlin is pleased to announce that Felix Hoffmann, Chief Curator of C/O Berlin, will complete the board of the C/O Berlin Foundation as of 1 July 2021. The board—which comprises C/O Berlin CEO and

From 1854 and BJP, OpenWalls Arles is an international photography award created in collaboration with Galerie Huit Arles. OpenWalls offers a unique opportunity for both emerging and established photographers to be exhibited alongside Les Rencontres

The Nest Summit, the official event partner of Climate Week NYC, by the Climate Group, announced it will bring the Decade of Change global photography exhibition, procured by 1854 Media and the British Journal of

Photographer and Psychologist Mandy Seligman announces nonprofit SeeingHappy.org, an online platform for sharing photography to promote positive psychology and individual well-being through art.   Born amidst the gloom of a Covid-ravaged world, the illuminating idea

The third edition of the photography festival Berlin Photo Week (BPW) will kick off as planned on 26 August 2021. The new BPW Hub is Haubentaucher  – an exciting urban location. As part of the

Life Framer announces the winners from its May 2021 call for entries – Colors judged by American conceptual art photographer Neil Krug. The resulting selection of 20 diverse images represents work from creative amateur and

The Epson International Pano Awards is dedicated to the craft and art of panoramic photography and is the world’s largest competition devoted to the genre. It’s also a competition that with Epson’s help has grown

June is always packed with events at the Alice Austen House, and they are excited to let you know that this year is no exception. With a new exhibition and an online digital catalogue of the

The Weltmuseum Wien sees it as its task to contribute to the representation and negotiation of social, political and cultural focal points of society. The museum wants to be a meeting place for active social,

The Photographic Collection/SK Foundation for Culture of Sparkasse KölnBonn remembers Gerd Sander, the grandson of the photographer August Sander, who passed away on 26 May 2021 at the age of 81. Gerd Sander was the

The International Photography Awards today announced a three-year partnership with global technology company, OnePlus. Through the partnership, the OnePlus 9 Series will be established as the “Official Smartphone of IPA 2021” and sponsor IPA’s annual

Anthropics Technology announced the launch of PortraitPro 21 image editing software, powered by artificial intelligence. PortraitPro’s new and enhanced features makes professional photography simple, from editing and compositing portraits, to precision cloning and sharpening. The

“Since Seeing You is an observation of the lingering experience of the final week of my mother’s life. She rarely let me photograph her, except in those last days when she changed her mind and

The 8th Triennale of Photography Hamburg will open on 19 May 2022. Under the title Currency, artistic director Koyo Kouoh and her international team of curators, consisting of Rasha Salti, Gabriella Beckhurst Feijoo, Oluremi C.

Robin Paeßens (24), uses photography to show the impact of the pandemic on society, cities and forests. The student uses the motifs to create postcards, which he printed on an imagePROGRAF PRO-2100 in cooperation with

There is a particular vitality present in Asian countries, linked to lifestyle transformation and an ‘everything is possible’ mindset. The creative duo Punk Dragon infuses this energy in its creative process to showcase Asian heritage

At the 38th camera auction of the renowned auction house “Leitz Photographica Auction”, many unique collector’s items as well as outstanding examples of camera history will once again be auctioned off in Vienna on 12

The London International Creative Competition (LICC) London International Creative Competition (LICC) is thrilled to be launching its 2021 edition to find the most visionary minds in six disciplines: Art, Architecture, Photography and Videography, Product, Graphic

From May 2021, the Deichtorhallen Hamburg will participate in the international exchange and learning programme “TheMuseumsLab”. This will lay another important foundation stone for the global opening of the exhibition institution. House of Photography Photo:

Portraits have never ceased to inspire photographers since the invention of photography in 1839 but it was at first a mere replica of the paintings’ aesthetics for the sole privilege of the upper class.  

C/O Berlin is the only institution in Europe to offer a funding program aimed at the next generation of artists and art theorists. The C/O Berlin Talent Award is awarded each year in the categories of

With a virtual reality film with audio commentary by the curator and director of the Helmut Newton Foundation, Matthias Harder, realized by Art Visit, you are invited to an interactive tour through the exhibition America

URBAN 2021: a scholarship to the School of Creative Photography (Cracow) is also up for grabs A new important prize is added to this 12th edition of URBAN Photo Awards, thanks to the partnership with

CAMERA WORK Virtual Gallery! Explore more than 10 exhibitions a year on your computer, laptop, tablet, or mobile phone. Select your exhibition, click on the image, navigate in the exhibition rooms and discover iconic and

PHOTOFAIRS is delighted to announce the Exposure Award returns for 2021. Partnering with Modern Eye for the third consecutive year, PHOTOFAIRS set up the Exposure Award to support photo-based artists truly pushing the boundaries of

Continuing the tradition of supporting in‑depth photojournalism through Getty Images Editorial Grants program, Getty is offering three grants of $5,000 each to photographers and videographers reporting stories of community resilience in the wake of the Covid‑19 pandemic.

1854 Media, publisher of British Journal of Photography are pleased to announce the 200 shortlisted images of Portrait of Humanity Vol.3. Though a global pandemic has made many of us feel isolated, the faces and stories

Fotofestival Schiedam takes place from June 18th until July 4th and is an annual photo manifestation in three weekends with exhibitions and activities showing current and actual developments in photography. The program is based on

This year Sony World Photography Award is  giving away their annual Awards book as a free, downloadable PDF – all you need to do is fill in your details on the right-hand side to enjoy

The Museum of Avant-garde was born on the initiative of a private collector, with the intention to make the collection accessible to a vast audience and give more visibility to contemporary talents in a well

With her self-portrait, Milena Schilling won the bpp YOUNG PHOTO AWARD 2021. Her self-portrait plays with an extreme concentration on the eye, as it is represented by a red circle as the primary color element,

VII is a storied photo agency founded a few days before 9/11 to challenge the convergence in the photography business when the trend for giant companies swallowing smaller independent agencies started. VII went small and

The top-class international jury of this year’s Leica Oskar Barnack Award (LOBA) has been named. The selection process of the renowned photography award is thus entering the decisive phase. Around 100 photography experts from over

The Open Call InCadaqués 2021 is a competition organized as part of the InCadaqués International Photography Festival, which will take place from October 1st to October 10th, 2021 in Cadaqués, Spain. 15 projects will be selected