Carte Blanche Students 2024

Paris Photo, Picto Foundation and SNCF Gares & Connexions are pleased to announce the opening of applications for the Carte Blanche Students prize.

Overview

Launched in 2017, this program is dedicated to bachelor's and master's students in European schools of photography and fine arts, with the aim of supporting emergence and fostering energy and creativity.

Practical Info

For this 8th edition, students are invited to submit their projects and a jury of professionals will select 20 finalists from over 200 European schools. Four finalists will be selected and their projects will be presented during the fair in a special area and in one of the main stations in Paris, with the support of Hahnemühle and Filmolux.

Applicants must submit all the requested info using the online submission form, including project title and description and the university/school certificate of the current year.

The 27th edition of Paris Photo will take place in Paris, Thursday, November 7 through Sunday, November 10 2024, with a preview day on Wednesday, November 6 (by invitation only) at the Grand Palais. 

About Paris Photo

Paris Photo is the largest international art fair dedicated to the photographic medium and is held each November in the heart of Paris. Since 1997, the Fair’s mission is to promote and nurture photographic creation and the galleries, publishers and artists at its source.

Paris Photo brings together up to 200 exhibitors from across the world, offering collectors and enthusiasts the most diverse and qualitative presentation of photography-driven projects today. Leading galleries showcase historical and contemporary artworks from modern masters to young talents. Specialized publishers and art book dealers present unique and rare editions, as well as book launches and signature sessions with many of today’s most renowned artists.