PhotographyAwards

Two competitions were organized at this year’s Image Festival in partnership with the Darat al Tasweer Gallery and Olympus. The Open Photography Competition was reserved to amateur photographers while the…

The WYNG Masters Award is an annual photography event organized by the WYNG Foundation (a non-profit project initiated to spark public awareness and support interest in socially relevant subjects) and…

The International Center of Photography (ICP) has just announced its annual Infinity Awards Ceremony will be held on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. The institution will recognize seven honorees including…

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…

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…

This reportage work of Sara Naomi Lewkowicz is a combination of chance and journalistic conviction. Planning to cover the return of former inmates to society, she entered the lives…

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,…

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…

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…