Category: Contests
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Castlerock dolls top Press Photographer's Year 2011
An image by Charles McQuillan of life-like dolls has won Photograph of the Year in The Press Photographer’s Year 2011.
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Ed Ou wins Young Reporter Award [update]
Ed Ou, a Reportage by Getty Images photographer, has received this year’s City of Perpignan Young Reporter Award. He wins an exhibition at Visa Pour l’Image and a €8000 cash prize
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NPPA Announces Short Grants For Photographers
The National Press Photographers Association is pleased to announce the 2011 Short Grants program, five grants of $3,000 each that will be awarded to support photojournalists who are creating compelling picture stories in their communities
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10 years of Prix des Rencontres
In 2002, with the help of the Luma Foundation, the Festival des Rencontres d’Arles created an Award to encourage artists. In 10 years, more than 50 nominators have come to present their promising artists, promoting diversity.
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Photographer's Showcase: Michele Palazzi & Alessandro Penso — Migrant Workers Journey
photo-eye is please to announce a portfolio from the winners of the Center Project Launch competitio
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Vanessa Winship awarded 30,000 euro HCB prize – lens culture photography weblog
LensCulture – Contemporary Photography Discover and share the best in contemporary photography via LensCulture: http://www.lensculture.com/webloglc/mt_files/archives/2011/06/hcb-2011.html This is the first time in the history of the Award that a female photographer has won.
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Photojournalim prize offers €50,000 grant
The Carmignac Gestion Photojournalism Award is back for its third edition, offering photographers a chance to win a €50,000 grant to develop a project in Zimbabwe Link: Photojournalim prize offers €50,000 grant – British Journal of Photography
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ICP graduate wins Humanitarian Visa d'Or award
Catalina Martin-Chico, a graduate of the International Center of Photography in New York, has won the first ever Humanitarian Visa d’Or photojournalism prize organised by the International Committee of the Red Cross Link: ICP graduate wins Humanitarian Visa d’Or award – British Journal of Photography
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Aftermath Project Launches $20k Grant for Conflict Photogs
Aftermath Project Launches $20k Grant for Conflict Photogs | PDNPulse The Aftermath Project, a non-profit organization that gives grants that help photographers tell stories about countries and communities affected by war and other armed conflict, has created a special, one-time $20,000 grant for conflict photographers. The via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.com/2011/06/aftermath-project-launches-20k-grant-for-conflict-photogs.html The Aftermath Project, a non-profit organization…
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Student Project Award Winner: Maddie McGarvey
On Thursday, June 9, 2011, we had the pleasure of hosting a live judging of our 2011 Student Project Award that was open to the public at The Bridge Public Arts Initiative in Charlottesville, Virginia. Lead Judge Michael Wichita of the AARP Bulletin led a panel of Gillian Laub (Photographer), Larissa Leclair (Indie Photobook Library)…
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Vanessa Winship wins Henri Cartier-Bresson Award
British photographer Vanessa Winship has won a €30,000 grant from the Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation to produce a new project in the US Link: Vanessa Winship wins Henri Cartier-Bresson Award – British Journal of Photography
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Jing Huang: Leica Oskar Barnack Newcomer Award Winner 2011
Jing Huang, born in Guangzhou and now a resident of Shenzhen, China, was just named as the recipient this year’s Leica Oskar Barnack Newcomer Award. His self-selected portfolio of 12 black-and-white fine art images shot with his beloved Leica M4-P were chosen from over 2,000 entries. Link: Jing Huang: Leica Oskar Barnack Newcomer Award Winner 2011…
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Jan Grarup: Leica Oskar Barnack Award Winner 2011
Over the course of his 18-year career, acclaimed Danish photojournalist Jan Grarup has covered many of recent history’s defining human rights and conflict issues with his camera. His work reflects his belief in photojournalism’s role as an instrument of witness and memory to incite change and the necessity of telling the stories of people who…
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SoPhot.com: Christophe Gin, Ricardo Venturi
Christophe Gin and Ricardo Venturi are the two winners of the SoPhot.com competition, devoted to promote the work of social and environmental photography. Link: SoPhot.com: Christophe Gin, Ricardo Venturi | La Lettre de la Photographie
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Matt Eich wins PDN Curator Award
Matt Eich’s “Sin and Salvation in Baptist Town” series wins the Photo Essay/Reportage category of the PDN Curator Awards, Link: Matt Eich wins PDN Curator Award | Luceo Images
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Arcimboldo Prize: Back from Afghanistan
Organized by the Association Gens d’Images and with an award of 8,000 Euros thanks to the Swiss Life Foundation, the Arcimboldo Prize 2011 has been awarded to Alexis Cordesse for his series Border Lines with a special distinction to Gilles Desrozier for his series Inscape. Link: Arcimboldo Prize: Back from Afghanistan | La Lettre de…
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W. Eugene Smith Grant: Deadline June 2
W. Eugene Smith Grant: Deadline June 3 | PDNPulse The deadline for applications for the 2011 W. Eugene Smith Grant for Humanistic Photography is Friday, June 3. The $30,000 grant is given annually to recognize and support a photographer pursuing a humanistic photography project in the tradition of photoj via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.com/2011/06/w-eugene-smith-grant-deadline-june-2.html The $30,000 grant…
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2011 LUCEO Student Project Award Finalists
Now, without further adieu, here are the TOP TEN FINALISTS for the 2011 LUCEO Student Project Award Link: 2011 LUCEO Student Project Award Finalists | Luceo Images