Deadline: 10-May-23
The Esperanza Pertusa Foundation announces the 3rd Edition of the International Photography Award”, with the aim of recognizing and disseminating the work of artists, professionals or amateurs, who inspire a positive social transformation, by addressing in their projects the situation of poverty and social exclusion experienced by millions of human beings in the world.
The purpose of this Award is to recognize the power of the gaze for social transformation. Thus, this Prize values the artistic dimension, beauty and the ability to summon the gaze of the observer.
Poverty and beauty: an apparently antagonistic pairing that only the power of Art can fully express.
Prizes Information
- First prize: € 2000
- Runner-up 1: € 500
- Runner-up 2: € 500
Eligibility Criteria
- Photographers of legal age of any nationality from any place of residence may submit for the Esperanza Pertusa Photography Prize original and unpublished works on the subject of poverty and social exclusion, as long as those works have not previously won prizes in other competitions and as long as their publishing rights have not been committed.
Work
- Each participant may present a single work consisting of a photo project that will include the project title, three digital photos and a descriptive summary of the project.
- The three digital photos will be taken using any technique, in black and white or colour, and will relate to the same photo project.
- The summary will be between 200 and 400 words long and must contain the origin of the work and the motivation behind it, as well as any other information deemed relevant.
For more information, visit Esperanza Pertusa Foundation.
