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Open Call - International Photography Exhibition 164

Be part of the longest run­ning pho­tog­ra­phic exhi­bi­tion celebrating photography from across the globe. Entries now open to every­one with one free entry avail­able to all.

Royal Photographic Society   /   Deadline: 05/17/22

The world's longest running exhibition welcomes submissions from new, emerging and established photographers, of any age and working in any subject or genre.

100 prints will be selected to form a group exhibition, opening in January 2023 at the Royal Photographic Society, Bristol, United Kingdom. A £4000 prize fund will be awarded to standout entrants, including an Under 30s Award, and selected photographers will also be featured in the award-winning RPS Journal.

Entry cost: One free entry is available to all entrants, then £18 - £30.

Submit your images before 1 April and be entered into a prize draw to win a signed photobook.

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Entries close at 23:59 BST on 17 May 2022

If you have any questions about IPE 164, visit the FAQs or email exhibitions@rps.org

Location

Online

Fees

1 Image Free / More images £18-30

Eligibility

Open to everyone.

Requirements

This is an open theme competition. For more guidance on submissions visit the site: https://rps.org/

Awards

1. IPE Award / £1500 and 1-year free membership to the RPS

2. Under 30s Award / £1000 and 1-year free membership to the RPS

3. Exhibition Tour / 100 photographs will be selected for the touring exhibition, opening at the RPS Gallery, Bristol

4. RPS Photographic Commission / £1250 commission to create new work, awarded by the RPS

5. RPS Journal Features / Four opportunities for a photographer to feature in the award-winning RPS Journal, selected by the Editor

6. Visitor Prize / £250 prize voted for by visitors to the Bristol exhibition

7. Selectors Spotlight / Four photographers will receive a statement by one of the guest selectors about why they selected the work. This will be included in the exhibition

8. IPE Journal Edition / All selected photographers will receive a digital copy of the IPE edition of the award-winning RPS Journal

9. International Recognition / Shortlisted photographers will be celebrated across our online and digital channels, including opportunities for Instagram take-overs

10. Membership Offer / All IPE entrants receive 15% discount on a new RPS membership

11. Digital Spotlight / We will share stand-out entries during the entry period across RPS digital channels

Contact Information

Exhibitions Team
The Royal Photographic Society, RPS House, 337 Paintworks, Arnos Vale
Bristol, I8 BS4 3AR

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