Commissions
UK
Deadline: 25th March 2019
NEPN invite proposals for a new photographic commission offered in association with the Royal Horticultural Society.
The commission is supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.
The selected proposal should explore horticultural science through a contemporary photographic lens.
In particular we wish to commission a photographic project which will respond to the RHS Read More
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Job
UK
Deadline: 15th March 2019
Photographer Mattis Mathiesen at work on Jan Mayen, anonymous.
From the Daily Herald Archive at the National Media Museum, via Flickr Commons.
The Photographic Collections Network are seeking a Manager. The initial contract will be for 15 months, freelance, part-time, but their intention is to make this a permanent position, subject to funding. The fee is £36,000.
Late in 2018 the PCN had a second grant confirmed from Arts Council England. This allows them to build and strengthen Read More
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Grants & Fellowship
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia
Deadline: 15th April 2019
Tbilisi Photography and Multimedia Museum announces an open call for South Caucasian
female photographers within the project “South Caucasus Photography Hub for Education and
Innovation”, funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC).
Seven emerging female photographers who were born in Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan
will be offered an opportunity to benefit from Multimedia Production Lab Grant Read More
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Competitions, Open exhibition, Submission
UK
Deadline: 24th February 2019
FORM Fringe will coincide with FORMAT International Photography Festival 2019 – A world renowned festival which reaches both a global and local audience from it’s base in Derby.
FORMAT Fringe will consist of a series of exhibitions, events and a photobook stall – alongside other festival exhibitions and in association with FORMAT.
The Open Call invites artists Read More
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Awards & Prizes, Competitions
UK
Deadline: 18th April 2019
© Anais Zamboni, Portrait of Britain Winner 2018
Portrait of Britain is an award-winning nationwide photography exhibition, run by British Journal of Photography in partnership with JCDecaux. The exhibition celebrates the rich tapestry of people that make up Great Britain, by turning their stories into public art.
Portrait of Britain is groundbreaking in its scale and its mission. Envisioned as an exhibition for the Read More
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Grants & Fellowship
Africa, UK
Deadline: 8th March 2019
Kigari Public Library Shelves (c) Matt Beavers (screen shot)
The British Council is aiming to increase connections between the UK creative sectors and young creative professionals in Sub-Saharan Africa. As well as building connections, we aim to expand knowledge of contemporary African art in the UK.
With this in mind, we are seeking expressions of interest from UK based arts organisations, curators or programmers working Read More
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Job
UK
Deadline: 23rd February 2019
idle women are looking for a professional woman photographer to join the team and document ongoing projects in North West England from March. The images are needed for press, publicity (a new website) and general documentation.
The successful applicant will be able to relate well to idle women’s vision, and have empathy for the communities with Read More
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Awards & Prizes, Submission
Europe
Deadline: 28th February 2019
The deadline for the application is pushed until the 28th of February 2019. The main theme for the exhibitions is “UTOPIA”. The curator group is looking forward to review your project or series of photography, which we trust to be related to the theme in one way or the other. Applying to open call is Read More
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Collaborations, Submission
Europe
Deadline: 31st March 2019
This call aims to select 30 new artists and 6 new curators working with photography who will participate in the PARALLEL Platform 3rd Cycle, occurring between September 2019 and November 2020.
Those selected will be taking part in an innovative creative process, from the very beginning to the moment of the exhibition, together with Read More
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Scholarship & Courses
Lithuania
Deadline: 15th March 2019
Vandalism of work by Banu Cennetoğlu, Liverpool Biennale, 2018. Photo: Joe Anderson. (Screen Shot)
The Nida Doctoral School (NDS) comprises an intensive programme for DA & PhD candidates in visual & performing arts, design, media & the humanities.
Focusing on questions pertinent to their individual research, doctoral candidates will work closely with speakers & tutors from art, design, higher education & the culture sector. Talks, discussion groups, doctoral research presentations Read More
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Awards & Prizes, Competitions
Europe, Germany
The international Felix Schoeller Photo Award is about to be held for 2019, marking the fourth occasion that the prize has been awarded. Between 1 January and 31 May 2019, professional photographers and photographers in training will be able to submit their work at www.felix-schoeller-photoaward.com.
The Felix Schoeller Photo Award honours photographers who demonstrate a love Read More
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Residency
France
Deadline: 29th March 2019
Every year since 2011, BMW Art & Culture has given an artist the opportunity to produce a photography project in a three-month residency. The project is undertaken at the GOBELINS School of Visual Arts, which has been involved in the Residency for the past two years, following a six-year partnership with the Nicéphore Niépce Museum.
The Read More
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Awards & Prizes, Competitions
Worldwide
Deadline: 27th February 2019
The Gala Awards, with the sponsorship of the Biennial of Fine Art & Documentary Photography invites women photographers worldwide to submit images to 13th Edition of The Julia Margaret Cameron Award.
This Award is open to women photographers, professional and amateur, working in all mediums, styles and schools of thought. Traditional, contemporary, avant-garde, creative and experimental Read More
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Job
UK
Deadline: 25th February 2019
The Photographers’ Gallery is the UK’s leading centre for the presentation and exploration of photography in all its forms and a dedicated home for an international photographic community. Established in London in 1971, the Gallery has been instrumental in reflecting photography’s pivotal role in culture and society and championing its position as a leading art Read More
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Job
Netherlands, Worldwide
Deadline: 22nd February 2019
Unseen is in search of a new Artistic Director to join the board of directors in a full-time position (40h/wk) at the start of April 2019. The Artistic Director will be responsible for the artistic programme and artistic output of all Unseen companies (Unseen Amsterdam, Unseen Media, Unseen International, Unseen Foundation). With our aim to Read More
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Conference & Presentation Calls
Worldwide
Deadline: 1st March 2019
Goshogaoka Girls Basketball Team:
Ayako Sano 1997 Sharon Lockhart born 1964
Presented by the American Fund for the Tate Gallery,
courtesy of Heidi L. Steiger 2012
http://www.tate.org.uk/art/work/P13235
CALL FOR PAPERS
Conference FAST FORWARD: HOW DO WOMEN WORK
Tate Modern, London, UK
30 November – 1 December 2019
Join this conference to discuss how framing of photographic practice can be reimagined
Following two inspiring international conferences about the role of Women Photographers, held at Tate Modern in April 2015 and National Gallery of Art in Lithuania in 2017, Read More
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Scholarship & Courses
UK
Deadline: 25th February 2019
View life through the lens of Diane Arbus on our five-week course in portrait and street photography.
Explore diane arbus: in the beginning at Hayward Gallery out of hours, take part in group discussions about her iconic photographs, and improve your photography.
See the exhibition away from the crowds, with plenty of time to become intimate with Arbus’ work.
In Read More
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Conference & Presentation Calls, Open exhibition, Submission
Ireland
Deadline: 17th March 2019
PhotoIreland Foundation invites individuals and organisations to come forward with proposals for the PhotoIreland Festival 2019.
The year 2019 will see the 10th edition of the PhotoIreland Festival bringing to Dublin an ambitious programme running from May to July. May will see the opening of the main exhibitions, while June will be dedicated to an extended Read More
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Grants & Fellowship, Scholarship & Courses
UK
With Anglia Ruskin you can pursue your passion. Apply for one of our fully-funded PhD studentships, starting in September 2019 – and join a community of researchers committed to making a profound difference to the world around us.
Creative practice and creative industries
Storytelling, workflow and language in the fourth industrial revolution
Location: Cambridge
Supervisor: Dr Shreepali Read More
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Awards & Prizes, Competitions
Worldwide
Deadline: 29th April 2019
AOP Student Awards are a celebration of the best in photography amongst students, helping to provide that all important step up to the professional arena. By supporting new emerging talent, the Awards are an opportunity to get a first look at the potential stars of tomorrow.
For more details and to enter please follow the direct Read More
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Awards & Prizes, Competitions
Germany
In 2019, the City of Peace Osnabrück, its Museum Quarter and the locally based Felix Schoeller Group will be awarding the first “German Peace Prize for Photography”. This prize honors the photographers who make the concept of peace visible and tangible in their work. As a special category of the Felix Schoeller Photo Award competition, Read More
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