Past competitions
An archive of recently closed opportunities.
CEWE Photo Award 2023
The CEWE Photo Award unites photo enthusiasts - and celebrates the beauty of our world. The world’s largest photo competition is starting its fifth round with the motto "Our world is…
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Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2023
The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize is a leading international photographic portrait competition, which celebrates and promotes the very best in contemporary portrait photog…
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Global Peace Photo Award 2023
The Global Peace Photo Award recognizes and promotes photographers from all over the world whose pictures capture human efforts towards a peaceful world and the quest for beauty and go…
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Photography And Literature 2023
This competition is aimed at photographers, and is for works inspired by specific works of literature. The choice of literary form (poetry, prose, drama etc.) is open. Words in images…
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BO it! International Illustration Contest 2023
Now in its 3rd edition, BO it! is an international illustration contest open to creative people from every background. The project wants to promote creative work, facilitate networking…
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PhotoVogue Global Open Call 2023
PhotoVogue’s Global Open Call 2023 invites artists from around the world to submit work that challenges the traditional notions of beauty. They are looking for artists who work across…
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XVI International Compostela Prize For Picture Books
Now in its sixteenth edition, the International Compostela Prize for Picture Books is open to all publications included in the picture book category: a book in which the story is told…
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Wells Art Contemporary Awards 2023
Wells Art Contemporary (WAC) is an international art competition giving artists the opportunity to exhibit their work in Wells Cathedral and receive a wide range of prizes. Now in its…
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Prix Viviane Esders 2023
Prix Viviane Esders is a prize that rewards the career of a professional European photographer over 60 years old, who is independent and still active. The prize rewards a career that h…
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Kuala Lumpur International Photo Awards 2023
The Kuala Lumpur International Photo Awards is an annual global portrait photography competition. Now in its 15th year, it seeks fresh and innovative photography from new, emerging and…
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