Kamira Photo Award 2025

Three laureates will be granted €1,500, €1,000, and €500, and their work will be exhibited in Paris, France, next November.

Overview

For the 2nd edition of the Kamira Photo Award, 4 different Prizes will once again be awarded by a jury of professionals from the world of Photography.

The winners' work will be presented at the TALMART gallery in Paris during the Paris Photo photography event in the fall of 2025, with the production of their exhibition (prints and framing) being handled by the prize organization.

The official award ceremony will take place during the exhibition in Paris in the fall of 2025, in the presence of members of the jury and personalities from the world of photography, collectors and representatives of the general and specialized press.

Practical Info

Each candidate must provide 1 to 10 photographs taken or published, with no limitations regarding the theme, a short biography, and an artist statement.

The first winner will receive a grant of €1,500, the second and third laureates will receive a €1,000 and €500 grant in recognition of their work. In addition to this financial reward, they will have the opportunity to exhibit their works at the winners' exhibition to be held in Paris in November, thus offering unique visibility to the public and professionals in the world of photography.

Additionally, the jury will select a shortlist of 15 photographers, whose work will be showcased at the Kamira Photo Award exhibition in Paris. Alongside the laureates, these artists will gain exceptional visibility, offering the public and professionals an insight into the diversity and richness of their photographic approach.

The jury is composed of Dimitri Beck, Laura Serani, Lucie Moriceau Chastagner, Raed Bawayah, Pavlos Fysiks, and Yossi Milo.

About Kamira Institute

Kamira Institute supports photographers in their learning of photography, different modules are offered to consolidate their photographic culture or to begin their initiation to photography. Their training courses are provided by experts, offering a rich and complete learning experience. Every year, Kamira organizes a contemporary photography competition open to emerging and established talents, with no imposed theme. Kamira also offers comprehensive editorial support, helping photographers refine their vision and create high-quality books with strong, coherent concepts. Their online gallery features a carefully curated selection of contemporary photography, available for purchase, showcasing emerging talent.