Header Image: Courtesy of Benjamin Voros
This is an edited list which will be updated monthly. To submit your proposal or call for entries to this list, please send an email to [email protected], with “Artist Opportunity” in the subject line.
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CALL FOR ENTRIES
Lost Alphabet Photography Book Publication
Lost Alphabet is an international publishing company accepting submissions for photography book publications.
Deadline: 31 January 2018
www.lostalphabet.com/photography-contest
Create! Magazine curated by The Jealous Curator
Artists 18 and older are welcome to apply with works in any medium: painting, sculpture, digital, printmaking, fiber, photography, mixed media, installation and more. Artists from all countries are welcome to submit.
Deadline: 28 January, 2018
www.create-magazine.com/callforart
Fotoroom – Ongoing Foto First Call for Entries
Seeking brand new, unpublished photography stories.
www.fotoroom.co/category/fotofirst/
ZEKE Magazine- Social Documentary Network: Through a Woman’s Lens
Only female photographers are eligible to submit to this Call for Entries, the themes for submission are open to any topic.
Deadline: 7 January, 2018
www.socialdocumentary.net/competition.php
Krappy Kamera 2018
Seeking extraordinary photographs made with lousy lenses, for example: Holga, Diana, Ansco, and pinhole cameras.
Deadline: 8 January, 2018
www.sohophoto.com/krappy-kamera/
Feature Shoot Photo du Jour
All types of work, from fine art to advertising, student work, to work from the top photographers in the game.
Deadline: Ongoing
www.featureshoot.com/submit-photos/
F-Stop Magazine – Beauty – February/March
12 photographs on the subject of beauty.
Deadline:15 January, 2018
www.fstopmagazine.com/submissions.html
Archive Collective Call for Entries
Entries in any medium, for publication on our digital platform.
Deadline: Ongoing
www.thearchivecollective.com/submit
AWARDS
Sony World Photography Awards
Free for all photographers.
Deadline: 4 January, 2018
www.worldphoto.org
2018 Aperture Portfolio Prize
When choosing the first-prize winner and runners-up, Aperture’s editorial and curatorial staff look for innovative bodies of work that haven’t been widely seen in major publications or exhibition venues.
Deadline: 31 January, 2018
https://www.picter.com/aperture/portfolio-prize-2018/
Freelands Foundation Award 2018
Open to emerging artists in the UK.
Deadline 28 February 2018
http://freelandsfoundation.co.uk
Burlington Contemporary Art Writing Prize 2018
Open to young writers addressing issues in contemporary art. The winner receiving £1,000 and the opportunity to publish a review of a contemporary art exhibition in The Burlington Magazine.
Deadline: 26 February 2018
DARE Art Prize
Seeking proposals for artists and scientists who wish to work together on new approaches to the creative process, in any area of scientific interest from climate change to nutrition, astrophysics or geography.
Deadline: 12 January 2018
Emerald Winter Pride Art Awards 2018
Beyond the Binaries encourages artists to think of art as a tool for activism and the promotion of social equality. This competition is open to all artists working with themes of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Deadline: 5 January 2018
EXHIBITONS
2018 TIVA－Offline Browser
6th edition of the Taiwan International Video Art Exhibition.
Deadline 30 April 2018
Empty Places, Abandoned Spaces
Praxis Gallery at the Photographic Arts Center is seeking submission of photographic art that explores the visual and social significance of abandoned space – where derelict factories, churches, private houses or other empty places serve as the basis for creative investigation.
Deadline: 29 January, 2018
www.praxisgallery.com/calls-for-entry
Room 6.3 / Dear London
An exhibition reimagining the empty, forgotten buildings of London beyond capitalism.
Deadline 20 April 2018
WomenCinemakers Biennale 2018
Seeking shorts, documentaries and features written, directed or produced by women.
Deadline 28 February 2018
Artbust Exhibition
Artburst Berlin invites artists to deal with the subject of climate change and to take part in the ongoing discourse of eco-aesthetics, for their group exhibition in September 2018. All mediums and forms of art are welcome.
Deadline: 15 March, 2018
/www.facebook.com/artburstberlin/
RESIDENCIES
Lucy Art Residency 2018
Open to a photographer based in Europe and the Mediterranean whose main practice is photography, willing to spend two weeks in June 2018 in Kavala, Greece.
Deadline: 7 February 2018
Institute of Imagination Cultural Residency
A four month cultural residency at the Imagination Lab in South London, in which the chosen artist will explore the Lab’s physical venue as a space for education, creativity and playfulness.
Deadline :31st January 2018
European Media Artists in Residence Exchange
Call for Media Artists in the fields of digital media including Internet and computer-based artists, filmmakers, and those working in media based performance, sound or video as well as robotics or bio-art.
Deadline: 20 January 2018
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
Call for artists inspired by and working with elements of the natural world.
Deadline: 14 January 2018