The Monochrome Awards is primarily aimed at people of whom photography is a passion and a way of life. The connection of Black and White Photography with tradition and timeless values is beyond contestation. Over a dozen categories allow entrants to specify definitions of photographic specializations and their large diversity allows adequate representation of photographers in several key areas.
FINAL DEADLINE IS NOVEMBER 14th, 2021
photo: Mark Boyd
For the 24th edition of Paris Photo, 177 exhibitors from 29 countries will be gathered at the Grand Palais Ephémère offering visitors the most extensive panorama of photographic works available on the market. To accompany its 2021 edition Paris Photo is pleased to launch its very first Online Viewing Room.
Grand Palais Ephémère | Champ-de-Mars
11-14 nov 2021
photo: Barbara Morgan
»Und dann war alles blau.« Unter diesem Motto vergibt der Berufsverband Freie Fotografen und Filmgestalter e.V. (BFF) wieder seinen »Neuen BFF-Förderpreis«.
Gesucht werden die 12 besten Nachwuchsfotograf:innen mit inspirierenden Sichtweisen auf die Welt von morgen.
Call for entries: bis 14. November 2021
The FotoEvidence Women award is devoted to engaged women photographers, who want to tell their personal stories in the form of a photo book. Through their lenses women can shape the world differently and we want to give them this chance. During the past ten years, FotoEvidence has published 35 books to draw attention to human rights violations, oppression and assaults on human dignity wherever they may occur. At this moment, women around the world are seeking equal rights and equal opportunity. FotoEvidence Women will support this global movement.
Submission deadline: 01. November 2021
Photo: Solmaz Daryani, winner 2021
Art is born out of passion. Fine Art photography is a perfect instrument, which allows a person to communicate with the world and share their vision. It results from the author’s deep sensitivity, a need to express feelings through image, a unique view of the surrounding reality. It can be spontaneous, but it can also be a conscious and deliberate manifesto. Fine Art Photography Award is searching for photos born out of passion.
Deadline October 10th, 2021
photo: Miloš Nejezchleb
The Tokyo International Foto Awards acknowledges, commends, and promotes outstanding photography from all corners of the globe.
TIFA connects photographers with the creative community in Tokyo, Japan, to provide them with an excellent platform to present their work to a new market.
All photographers are encouraged to participate in the TIFA photo competition.
The work "Outside In" of plainpicture photographer Uwe Nölke will be shown at the photo festival Listen to the Photographs in Hamburg.
People and their living space form a core theme of the projects presented. This fits into the programme of PHOTOPIA City, which is committed to an open and curious view of the diverse experiences in urban space. A celebration of photography with a large group exhibition, artist talks, guided tours, Instagram take-overs, video meetings and a party. Contemporary photographic projects from an entire decade will be presented and brought to life.
The festival is part of Photopia Hamburg.
Pop-Up-Raum Hamburg
September 24 to October 17, 2021
Portrait of Britain is an award, especially for those who practice in portraiture. Facing a divided nation post-Brexit, Portrait of Britain will remain a reference for many years to come.
International photographers can take part their subjects and images must have been shot within the UK geinning from 1st January 2019.
Deadline: 30. September 2021
photo basel is Switzerland’s first and only international art fair dedicated to photography based art.
photo basel brings together galleries from around the world in a unique, authentic setting. For its collectors, visitors or buyers – photo basel is an active platform which fosters the dialog between all actors of the photography community and beyond.
Volkshaus Basel
September 21-26, 2021
The Julia Margaret Cameron Award will grant Women Photographers of the Year: Pro Series, Pro Single Images, Non Pro Series, and Non Pro Single Images. They will have a fully-paid solo exhibition in FotoNostrum in Barcelona in 2022, including an allowance for lodging and travel to attend the opening reception.
submission deadline: 22. September 2021
photo: N.A. Vague
