EXPIRED: The Photo Open Calls Directory #9 (27 Open Calls)
In this list there are 27 opportunities for photographers ending between: January 23rd. 2025 - January 29th, 2025
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Deadline: January 23rd. 2025
PHMUSEUM - Photographers Grant 2025
Jan 23, 2025, 11:20 PM
Fee: Yes / Prize: €10,000 + Exhibition
Category: Grant. The PhMuseum Photography Grant is an annual initiative that recognises the importance of photography and visual storytelling. Over the years it has grown into a leading photography prize, with previous editions having awarded work by photographers like...
FREE ENTRY / Blue Space Gallery - “Ephemeral Now” Open Call
Jan 23, 2025, 11:30 PM
Fee: Free / Prize: $1,000 + Exhibition
Theme: Ephemeral. Ephemeral Now invites artists to celebrate the fleeting moments of life that captivate us with their impermanence. This theme calls for works that reflect the transitory nature of beauty, from the delicate bloom of a flower to the changing colors of a sunset...
FREE ENTRY / Artly Mix - Exhibit in Brazil – Instante Exhibition
Jan 23, 2025, 11:30 PM
Fee: Free / Prize: Exhibition
Theme: Open. Show your work in Brazil without having to be physically present. The artists will not have to worry about anything. No printing, no framing, no crating, no shipping, no customs. We will take care of every detail. – OPEN THEME – Artists from all nationalities, backgrounds and...
Decode Gallery - ''Nature'' Photo Contest
Jan 23, 2025, 11:30 PM
Fee: Yes / Prize: Exhibition + Sales
Theme: Nature. From shadowing ice peaks to pristine rolling hills nature is conquering. It is the land, sky, water, and creatures that surround us. We are excited to see your best nature photography.
FREE ENTRY / Der Greif - Guest Room: Hellerau Photography Award & Christina Töpfer
Jan 23, 2025, 11:30 PM
Fee: Free / Prize: Publication
Theme: Open. Guest Room is all about sparking collaboration. For this edition, Martin Morgenstern and Sandra Buschow from the PORTRAITS - Hellerau Photography Award 2025 have teamed up with Christina Töpfer, editor-in-chief of the magazine Camera Austria International...
FREE ENTRY / 11th Eurostars Madrid Tower Photography Contest 2024
Jan 23, 2025, 11:30 PM
Fee: Free / Prize: 2,500 EUR + Exhibition
Theme: Open. Eurostars Hotel Company invites citizens and visitors to participate in the XI Eurostars Madrid Tower Photography Award 2024. The winner of the competition will be the author of the photograph that, in the jury's opinion, is the best image on the theme of Madrid squares...
Deadline: January 25th. 2025
Jan 25, 2025, 11:30 PM
Fee: $35 / Prize: $5,000
Theme: Open. The big attraction of the One Eyeland Awards is the Golden Camera. It’s the most coveted trophy in the craft of creative photography. And is bestowed upon only the best of the best photographers. The Camera Trophy is awarded to the following highest ranked photographer provided...
IRINOX - Save the Food Photo Award 2025
Jan 25, 2025, 11:30 PM
Fee: Yes / Prize: €5,000 + 2 Exhibitions
Category: Food Photography. Focusing on the theme of food in contemporary photography, with particular attention to food waste, the IRINOX SAVE THE FOOD award, curated by Claudio Composti, now reaches its fourth edition. This award is open to artists of all ages and nationalities, inviting them...
FREE ENTRY / Pixoto - "Lifestyle and People of The World" Open Call
Jan 25, 2025, 11:30 PM
Fee: Free / Prize: $214
Theme: Lifestyle and People of The World. Aim to capture the true nature of the people and lifestyles from around the world. There must be a person (human-being) ANYWHERE in the photo. The subject does not need to be person, but there must CLEARLY be a person or persons...
Deadline: January 26th. 2025
FREE ENTRY / Oxfam-Magasins Du Monde - "Gender and Crafts in Fair Trade" Call for Exhibition
Jan 26, 2025, 11:30 PM
Fee: Free / Prize: €5,000 + Exhibition
Theme: Open. Oxfam-Magasins du monde is looking for a professional photographer to produce a series of portraits as part of its 2025 campaign “Gender and crafts, at the heart of fair trade”. This exhibition will highlight the essential role of women in the fair trade chain, from production...
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