PhotographyAwards

The first edition of the Camera Clara Prize,dedicated to large format photography was won by Julien Chatelin for his series Egyptorama. The other two finalists are Joël Denot and Hélène…

For the 4th year, Carmignac Foundation keeps on supporting photojournalism. First by granting 50 000 euros to help a photographer to make a reportage and then by accompanying the winner…

The Scam Roger Pic Award 2013 has just been awarded to Bruno Fert for his portfolio« Les Absents«. A quest about Palestinians ghost towns emptied of their inhabitants for more than…

The New Zealand photojournalist Robin Hammond is the laureate of the 2013 Eugene Smith award, worth 30,000 dollars. He has been awarded for « Condemned », his shocking story about mental illness…

The Grant Pierre & Alexandra Boulat 2013, supported by Canon France of 8 000 euros and given to a professional photo-journalist in order to allow him or her to produce…

BMW has just announced the winners of its 2013 Residency at the Nicéphore Niépce Museum. It has been awarded to two photographers working together, Mazaccio & Drowilal. Following on from…

I mainly work in black and white because to me that simplify my visual world. [...] In the 22 Conjurations, Skirts, Flatland and Spaceland series, the monochrome mode allows me…

At the age of four, after the death of his parents, Nikolai Bakharev was placed in an orphanage. He became a mechanic in the steel industry and in 1970 began…

Alexandre Slussarev started taking photos in 1959 and quickly became a member of the USSR Youth Organisation Committee’s photographic section. In 1962 and 1964, he participated in the “ Our…