Tag: Conceptual

We are proud to announce the opening of the Monochrome Awards 2026, the latest edition of one of the world’s leading annual competitions dedicated exclusively to black and white photography. Black and white photography stands at the very foundation of the medium itself. Free from distraction, it speaks the language of light, shadow, form, and […]

Some stories are told straight on. Others live in what we hide, protect, or carefully curate for the world. Behind the Mask invites you to explore hidden selves, layered identities, private emotions, and the line between what is revealed and what stays concealed. Selected artworks are gathered into a curated online collection with your name, artwork title, and […]

The condition of being a woman is always situated, contingent, and relational. Everyday actions, public gestures, and private moments exist simultaneously as material realities and symbolic constructs. Photography can trace these tensions and illuminate their significance. “Women” seeks work that interrogates the complexity of these conditions. Submissions may document spaces, behaviours, or social interactions. Work […]

For over a century, artists have reinvented photography through cutting, layering, and reassembling images. From early Cubist experiments to today’s digital, analog, and hybrid approaches, photo-collage remains a powerful way to explore identity, history, culture, and the construction of images. PhotoPlace Gallery invites submissions of photo-based collage in any form—handmade or digital, sculptural or time-based, […]

At night, urban environments become spaces where movement and interaction coexist in complex, sometimes contradictory ways. Streets, squares, intersections, and public areas take on a different character after dark, where attention is guided as much by light as by human presence. “City Lights” invites submissions that engage with these conditions with clarity, attention, and intentionality. […]

Photography of the Year 2025 at Grid Photo Gallery invites photographers from around the world to take part in our most important annual challenge and compete with the most outstanding images showcased in our gallery throughout the year. With no thematic limitations, this open call celebrates the very best in photography. What truly matters is […]

Photography connects the World The peaceful Power of Photography unites Nations, Peoples and Continents. The Top Winners from each Category of the VIEpa Vienna International Photo Award will be awarded in the yearly VIEphoto Exhibition, which will be held during the Vienna Summer Photo Festival in Summer 2026. The selected pictures and collections will be […]

The internationally respected ND AWARDS continues to be a vibrant showcase for some of the world’s most exceptional photographic talent. Each winning submission gains immediate recognition, visibility, and prestige. Consider this your open invitation – step forward and take part in the 2026 competition! In recent years, ND AWARDS has firmly strengthened its position as […]

White is the color of purity, simplicity, and infinite possibility. In photography, it evokes serenity and minimalism, while highlighting contrast and form. White’s brightness allows it to act as both canvas and spotlight, guiding the viewer’s gaze through the composition. Whether capturing the softness of clouds or the starkness of snow, the color white embodies […]

From our co-operation with various artists through Blank Wall Gallery, we realized that B&W Photography, both Digital and Analogue, is becoming more and more appealing to artists. As a matter of fact, there are photographers who only shot in Black & White. Wishing to support these artists in their effort, we proceed with the organization […]