Awards

Abir Abdullah: 1st Prize Alexia Foundation 2013

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Abir Abdullah has worked on the endless fires that devastate Dhaka and its population. Safety measure are so inadequate that flames engulf the city with terrifying speed. The working class is the most affected, either in the factories where they work for substandard pa...

12.03.2013[ read full story ]

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Winners of the 2013:
Alexia Foundation Grants

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The Alexia Foundation has announced the winners of its 2013 grants. A sharp and diverse selection. The professional grant of $15,000 was awarded to Bangladeshi photographer Abir Abdullah for his work on the deadly fires devastating Dhak...

12.03.2013[ read full story ]

Awards

Photo Levallois 2013:
Call for Entries

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The 6th edition of the City of Levallois Photography Award is now accepting submissions. The contest is open to photographers under 35, regardless of nationality. Only work that has not been previously published or exhibited will be considered. The prize is 10,000€, plus a sol...

08.03.2013[ read full story ]

Awards

Winners 2013:
Fondation des Treilles

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In 2011, the Foundation des Treilles created residential studies that provides support to photography works on and about the Mediterranean. The jury, chaired by Agnès de Gouvion Saint Cyr, was comprised of Claire Lebel, Charles-Henri Filippi, Jacqueline d’Amécourt, Emmanuelle d...

06.03.2013[ read full story ]

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Marie-Laure de Decker PIPAK Photography 2012

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After Raymond Depardon, Stanley Greene and Marc Riboud, the fourth Prix International Planète Albert Kahn (PIPAK) was awarded to photographer Marie-Laure de Decker. The award was handed over on February 21, 2013, by Visa pour l’Image festival founder and ...

26.02.2013[ read full story ]

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World Press Photo 2013 by Claire Guillot

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A photograph taken in Gaza was given the World Press Photo award in the category Spot News, the most prestigious award in photojournalism. The picture of the year, taken by Swedish photographer Paul Hansen, is fairly standard for the competition, which often features shocking ...

18.02.2013[ read full story ]

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HSBC: Cerise Doucède et Noémie Goudal

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The Prix HSBC pour la photographie supports little-known professional artists by helping them to promote their work. Each year, the Prix HSBC sponsors two young contemporary photographers striving to capture the real world on film. There are no prerequisites as...

15.02.2013[ read full story ]

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Robin Hammond:
The FotoEvidence Award

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The 2013 FotoEvidence Book Award jury included award winning photographer Maggie Steber, the director of Visa Pour L'Image Jean-Francois Leroy, British Journal of Photography photo editor Olivier Laurent, TIME International desk photo editor Patrick Witty and Svetlana Bachevano...

15.02.2013[ read full story ]

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Best PHotography Book: Appels à candidature

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PHotoEspaña, International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts, opens the call for entries for the Best Photography Book of the Year Award in the city of Alcalá. This award recognizes the year’s most outstanding photographic editorial work. The call is...

19.02.2013[ read full story ]

Awards

La Conserverie : Submit Your Wallet Photos

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It’s has taken the shape of a fleshy buttock, the edges are worn with bits of tobacco stuck to its center, it’s covered with scratches and has a particular odor, the writing on the back is illegible now, from years of walking and travel. It’s the photograph in your wallet, o...

11.02.2013[ read full story ]

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