To participate, you are invited to submit one or more projects centered around a specific theme, narrative or concept. All approaches are welcomed, from classic narratives to innovative and experimental projects. Our independent jury will then review all the submissions and gather together to decide what is most relevant according to their personal criteria. As usual, you retain full copyright at all times.
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1st Prize / $8,000
2nd Prize / $4,000
3rd Prize / $1,300
New Generation Prize / $2,700 plus a consultancy from the PHmuseum Education program
A Solo Exhibition at PhEST / Awarded by PhEST’s Team PhEST’s team will select a work from all the submissions to be granted a solo show during the fifth edition of the festival to be held in Monopoli, Italy in September 2020.
An Exhibition at Getxophoto / Awarded by Jon Uriarte Jon Uriarte, artistic director of Getxophoto and digital curator at The Photographers’ Gallery, will select a project from all the submissions to be awarded an exhibition during the new edition of the festival which will be held in Getxo, Basque Country, Spain in September 2020. In addition to the show production, the winner will receive an artist fee of €400, granted by Getxophoto Festival.
3 Publications on World Press Photo’s Witness / Awarded by PHmuseum's Team PHmuseum's Director Giuseppe Oliverio and Curator Rocco Venezia will select 3 works from all the submissions to be published online on World Press Photo’s Witness, and promoted on their 1.3m follower Instagram account.
3 Free Online Portfolio Reviews from PHmuseum Education / Assigned by the PHmuseum Team Our team will select 3 photographers from all the applicants, who will be granted a 60-minute online portfolio review with a mentor of their choice from the PHmuseum Education Program.
Up to 9 Honorable Mentions and 35 Shortlisted Projects / All the shortlisted works will be projected at Lagos Photo Festival 2020, Verzasca Photo 2020, and Jakarta International Photo Festival 2020, and promoted on the PHmuseum channels. The honourable mentions will be also projected at Cortona On The Move 2020.
