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Open Call For Edition 3 Of The Ai Art Magazine
Artists and practitioners working across art, design, and technology are invited to submit works created with or through artificial intelligence. Submissions are free and open throughout January.
Deadline: Jan 31st, 2026
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Ampersand/Photoworks Fellowship
£15,000 + ExhibitionPhoto Credit: Ampersand/Photoworks Fellowship
Photoworks is pleased to launch the third iteration of the Ampersand/Photoworks Fellowship. This opportunity in collaboration with The Ampersand Foundation, is for a mid-career photographer living in the UK. The fellowship will provide a transformative opportunity to complete a new body of work.
ND Awards 2025 – prestige and exposure
Prize: $10,000Photo Credit: Deryk Baumgärtner
ND Awards aims to promote photography and photographers. Our idea is to create new opportunities to present valuable work to audiences all over the world. We aim to build a place where photographers can show different points of view and thrive through competition.
Castelfiorentino For The Arts Award Contemporary Photography
Prize: €3,000 (Open) and €500 (Student)Photo Credit: Serena Radicioli
“Raccont’arti” is a free international open call for photographers and visual artists, aimed at mapping the state of contemporary photography. The 2025 edition explores “The illusion of knowledge: the photographic image between freedom and control”.
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Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Award 2025
Image credit: Mahmoud Issa
Médicos del Mundo Spain announces the 29th Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Award, aimed at recognizing and disseminating the best images that singularly demonstrate social inequities, injustices, and/or human rights abuses, or the situations that either foster or fight them.
Prize: $6,000 + Exhibition
Deadline: Oct 10th, 2025
Earth Partner Prize 2025
Image credit: Adedolapo Boluwatife
We invite artists of all nationalities, races, genders, and faiths, aged 14 to 30, to submit work that comments on the ecological crisis.
Eight finalists will be awarded cash prizes of $10k, $5k or $2k. An additional 20 creatives will receive honourable mentions by a globally recognised panel of judges composed of industry experts and leaders in the fields of arts and science.
Prize: $10,000
Deadline: Oct 10th, 2025
The W. Eugene Smith Grant for Student Photographers
Image credit: Lea Greub
The W. Eugene Smith Grant for Student Photographers is designed to encourage and support students whose photographic work renews the tradition of W. Eugene Smith’s dedicated compassion as evidenced during his 45-year career as a photographic essayist.
Prize: $5,000
Deadline: Oct 5th, 2025
Grant For A New Humanitarian Perspective
Image credit: Tom Gustin
The humanitarian landscape is evolving. The significant disruptions that NGOs have recently faced led us to redesign the format of this grant. Continuing this initiative was essential for Action contre la Faim—not only to spotlight the work of applicants, but above all to increase the visibility of the people we work with and for, and the realities they face wherever we intervene.
Prize: €5,000
Deadline: Aug 31st, 2025
Mapfre Foundation - KBr Biennial International Photo Award 2025
Image credit: Felipe Romero Beltrán
The international competition organized every two years by the Foundation. This award seeks to recognize and highlight photographers with an established professional career whose work demonstrates artistic values of particular interest within the tradition of documentary photography.
Prize: €25,000 + Exhibition
Deadline: Sep 8th, 2025
The W. Eugene Smith Grant
Image credit: Murat Yazar
The judges will be looking for a photographer and project that seem most likely to use exemplary and compelling photojournalism and documentary photography (possibly supplemented by or incorporating multi-media) to address an issue of import and impact related to the human condition.
Prize: $30,000
Deadline: Oct 5th, 2025
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