The 14th PHODAR Biennial invites photographers worldwide to submit their work on the theme “Traces Remain”. Founded in Bulgaria in 1999, PHODAR celebrates contemporary photography through its international competition, exhibitions, and publications. Its focus is the photographic series, encouraging projects that combine a distinctive visual language with depth of meaning. Awards include the Grand Prize, Debut Award, and Award for Humanistic Photography.

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The Rotary Club Nuenen is calling for entries to the Vincent van Gogh Photo Award 2027, on the theme, ‘Spirit of light’ (in the eyes of van Gogh). The Vincent van Gogh Photo Award brings together (amateur and professional) photographers from every corner of the globe. The best three works in each of the competition categories (Vincent van Gogh Photo Award and Student Award) will be awarded with monetary prizes. Your work will also be seen by an international audience of peers, collectors and art enthusiasts who appreciate serious photography. From 3 September 2027 to 24 September 2027, the nominated photos will be exhibited in the public park in the center of Nuenen.

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