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PhotoVogue Global Open Call 2024

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    PhotoVogue Global Open Call 2024 | Graphic Competitions
     Category:  Photography
     Deadline:  April 29, 2024 - expired! February 23, 2024
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    The PhotoVogue Global Open Call 2024, themed "The Tree of Life: A Love Letter to Nature," presents an exceptional platform for artists around the globe to showcase their work, celebrating the intricate beauty and resilience of the natural world. This year’s initiative by PhotoVogue goes beyond the mere search for visual talent; it aims to cultivate a message of compassion, respect, and admiration for our environment and its diverse inhabitants. By advocating for a fundamental shift in the interaction between humans and the planet, the open call encourages submissions that not only highlight the magnificence of nature but also emphasize the profound love and connection that exists between humans, animals, and the broader ecological community.

    Diving deeper into the essence of this call, it resonates with the belief that the greatness of a society can be judged by how its animals are treated, an idea famously attributed to Mahatma Gandhi. The initiative seeks to extend this connection beyond traditional pets to include often overlooked animals such as cows and pigs, recognizing their capacity for deep emotions and their crucial role in preserving ecosystems. Inspired by "Kinship: Belonging in a World of Relations," this vision aligns with the notion of a shared community of life, emphasizing that the connections shared with nonhuman beings are as significant as those among humans. This perspective invites artists to explore the rich tapestry of existence that includes everything from microorganisms to towering trees, affirming that all life forms are kin in the vast network of life.

    Endorsed by all 27 editions of Vogue worldwide, the 2024 Global Open Call not only offers artists a chance to be featured at the prestigious PhotoVogue Festival in Milan but also the potential to be showcased in an issue of Vogue. This initiative stands as a testament to PhotoVogue’s commitment to leveraging art as a catalyst for environmental stewardship and positive change. By providing a platform that celebrates the bond between humanity and nature, focusing on the beauty and resilience rather than the exploitation of the natural world, the open call aspires to inspire change and foster hope among a global audience. With the backing of the United Nations SDG Media Compact and in partnership with Parley for the Oceans, this endeavor underscores the urgent need for action in support of the Sustainable Development Goals, aiming for a more just and sustainable society through the power of visual storytelling.

    There is no entry fee.

    Eligibility


    Open worldwide to everyone aged 18 and above.

    Prize


    Participants in the PhotoVogue Global Open Call 2024 have the opportunity to be featured at the PhotoVogue Festival in Milan, and potentially in an issue of Vogue. The two artists submitting the most compelling work will receive a $5,000 grant each, supporting their artistic growth. Additionally, there are opportunities for 1-on-1 virtual sessions with industry experts, emphasizing the global and diverse nature of this endeavor.


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