Category: Contests
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Blind – World Press Photo: the Shocking Images of 2020
World Press Photo: the Shocking Images of 2020 The results of the 64th edition of World Press Photo were announced on April 15. Six nominees were in the running for the prestigious and coveted world photo of the year. The World Press Photo of the Year was awarded to Mads Nissen for his photograph of…
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An Emotional Embrace in Brazil Wins World Press Photo of the Year | PetaPixel
An Emotional Embrace in Brazil Wins World Press Photo of the Year The best images captured by international photojournalists. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2021/04/15/an-emotional-embrace-in-brazil-wins-world-press-photo-of-the-year/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 The World Press Photo of the Year is designed to honor a photographer whose visual creativity and skills combined to create a picture that captures or represents an event or issue of great…
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Finalists of World Press Photo of the Year 2021 are Truly Incredible
Finalists of World Press Photo of the Year 2021 are Truly Incredible Photojournalism at its finest. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2021/03/11/finalists-of-world-press-photo-of-the-year-2021-are-truly-incredible/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 The World Press Photo Foundation has announced the nominees for its 2021 contest featuring 45 photographers from 28 countries. Though all the work is incredibly impressive, six of the moving photos are in the running for…
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Foam Paul Huf Award 2021 for young photography talent goes to John Edmonds
Foam Paul Huf Award 2021 for young photography talent goes to John Edmonds The Brooklyn-based photographer won the prestigious prize, €20,000 and a solo show at the Amsterdam gallery for his “clarity of vision” portraying the African-American perspective. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/news/john-edmonds-foam-paul-huf-award-winner-2021-photography-110321?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29 The Foam jury says in a statement that Edmonds’ work impressed them for its “very…
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Highlights from the 2021 World Press Photo nominees | 1854 Photography
Highlights from the 2021 World Press Photo nominees | 1854 Photography Reading Time: 5 minutes The World Press Photo Contest has announced the nominees for 2021. Here, we round up some of the most compelling stories via 1854 Photography: https://www.1854.photography/2021/03/world-press-photo-2021/ The World Press Photo Contest its announced the nominees for 2021. Here, we round up…
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Leica Unveils Women Foto Project Award Winners
Leica Unveils Women Foto Project Award Winners Leica has announced the winners of its Women Foto Project Award, part of its campaign to amplify diverse voices in photography. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2021/03/08/leica-unveils-women-foto-project-award-winners/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 The three award winners this year are Matika Wilbur, Karen Zusman and Anna Boyiazis and were selected by a diverse panel of judges ranging…
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Announcing the Winners of the Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards – Feature Shoot
Announcing the Winners of the Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards – Feature Shoot After reviewing hundreds of outstanding submissions, we’re delighted to announce the thirteen winners of the 6th Annual Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards. This year’s jury selected ten photographers to exhibit… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2021/02/announcing-the-winners-of-the-feature-shoot-emerging-photography-awards-2/ The ten photographers chosen to show in East…
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Blind – The DRC Through the Eyes of Congolese Photographers
The DRC Through the Eyes of Congolese Photographers Prompted partly by the health crisis, the Carmignac Photojournalism Award has transformed this year into a collaborative project that explores the notion of representation in the Democratic Republic of Congo and spotlights local journalism.
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Dannielle Bowman’s “What Had Happened” Wins the Aperture Portfolio Prize
Juxtapoz Magazine – Dannielle Bowman’s “What Had Happened” Wins the Aperture Portfolio Prize There are multiple entry points into Dannielle Bowman’s What Had Happened, a series in progress. Bowman makes excellent use of the pleasures of photog… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/dannielle-bowman-s-what-had-happened-wins-the-aperture-portfolio-prize/ There are multiple entry points into Dannielle Bowman’s What Had Happened, a series in progress. Bowman…
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2020 winners | Yunghi Grant
2020 winners Congratulations to the SIX photojournalists receiving The 2020 Yunghi Grant! * Andrew Cullen Rory Doyle Goncalo Fonseca Alisha Jucevic Stephanie Keith * Five photojournalists selected t… via Yunghi Grant: https://yunghikim.wordpress.com/2020/12/25/2020-winners/ Congratulations to the SIX photojournalists receiving The 2020 Yunghi Grant! * Andrew Cullen Rory Doyle Goncalo Fonseca Alisha Jucevic Stephanie Keith
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Agency Photographer of the Year 2020 – shortlist | Art and design | The Guardian
Agency Photographer of the Year 2020 – shortlist The Guardian’s team of picture editors select some of the photographers whose work has stood out in 2020 via the Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/dec/09/agency-photographer-of-the-year-2020-shortlist The Guardian’s team of picture editors select some of the photographers whose work has stood out in 2020. The winner will be announced next week
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Blind – Past Recipients of Eugene Smith Grant Help Raise Funds with Print Sale
Past Recipients of Eugene Smith Grant Help Raise Funds with Print Sale 57 renowned documentary photographers donate a photograph, including Eugene Smith’s famous “Pride Street” photograph, to help underwrite the institution’s 2021 grants and fellowships.
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The 30: New and Emerging Photographers to Watch 2020
The 30: New and Emerging Photographers to Watch Profiles and photo galleries featuring The 30, a group of emerging photographers nominated by an international list of photography experts. Link: https://2020.the30photographers.com/p/1 Established in 1999, The 30 is recognized throughout the professional photography industry as a “go-to outlet to discover up-and-coming photographers” (TIME, 2015), and as a…
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Unflinching Photojournalism from Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020 – Feature Shoot
Unflinching Photojournalism from Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020 – Feature Shoot In his natural rainforest habitat, this young macaque would have lived in a large group with other animals. By the time the photojournalist and wildlife trade consultant Paul Hilton found… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2020/11/unflinching-photojournalism-from-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year-2020/ In his natural rainforest habitat, this young macaque would…
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Winners of the 2020 Epson Pano Awards Feature Stunning Wide Vistas
Winners of the 2020 Epson Pano Awards Feature Stunning Wide Vistas The Epson 2020 Pano Awards recently concluded, naming winners from around the world in multiple categories. The awards are designed to showcase the work via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2020/11/03/winners-of-the-2020-epson-pano-awards-feature-stunning-wide-vistas/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 The Epson 2020 Pano Awards recently concluded, naming winners from around the world in multiple categories. The…
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Announcing the 2020 PhotoBook Awards Shortlist – Aperture
Announcing the 2020 PhotoBook Awards Shortlist Celebrating the evolving narrative of the photobook, Paris Photo and Aperture, in partnership with DELPIRE & CO, are excited to announce the 35 selected titles for this year’s shortlist. via Aperture: https://aperture.org/editorial/announcing-the-2020-photobook-awards-shortlist/ Celebrating the evolving narrative of the photobook, Paris Photo and Aperture, in partnership with DELPIRE & CO,…
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Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2020 | False signals and white regimes: an award in need of decolonisation
Deutsche Börse prize – False signals and white regimes: an award in need of decolonisation On Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize’s reproduction of structural inequality, Mohamed Bourouissa’s ambivalent ‘victory’ and the implications for curatorial responsibility via 1000 Words: https://www.1000wordsmag.com/dbpfp2020/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dbpfp2020 What this amounts to is curatorial malpractice on the one hand, and capitalist oppression on the…
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“Something has to change”: Portraits of Growth from OpenWalls Arles 2020 – British Journal of Photography
“Something has to change”: Portraits of Growth from OpenWalls Arles 2020 With the OpenWalls Arles 2020 open at Galerie Huit Arles until 05 September, British Journal of Photography delves deeper into the ‘Growth’ single image winners via British Journal of Photography: https://www.bjp-online.com/2020/09/something-has-to-change-portraits-of-growth-from-openwalls-arles-2020/ With the OpenWalls Arles 2020 open at Galerie Huit Arles until 05 September,…
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34 Grants For US-Based Photographers & Artists Impacted by COVID-19 – Feature Shoot
34 Grants For US-Based Photographers & Artists Impacted by COVID-19 – Feature Shoot According to research conducted by Artist Relief, a coalition of seven U.S. arts grantmakers, and co-presented with Americans for the Arts, 95% of artists have reported lost income during the… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2020/08/34-grants-for-us-based-photographers-artists-impacted-by-covid-19/ According to research conducted by Artist Relief, a…
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Leica Camera USA announces second annual Leica Women Foto Project Award – Leica Rumors
Leica Camera USA announces second annual Leica Women Foto Project Award – Leica Rumors Today, on Women’s Equality Day, Leica Camera USA announces the launch of its second annual Leica Women Foto Project Award as part of its continued commitment to diversity and inclusivity in photography. As part of the Leica Women Foto Project, three…