Prix VIRGINIA 2024

Deadline: May 07, 2024

Competitions

Photo

Location(s)

  • Online

Overview

Awarded every two years since 2012, The Prix Virginia is the first photography prize exclusively reserved for a woman photographer, regardless of her age or nationality. The work submitted must never have yet been exhibited in France and must not be the result of an editorial assignment or advertisement commission.

Details

Application deadline: May 7, 2024.

The Prix VIRGINIA

  • Awarded every other year, the Prix Virginia is open to all living women photographers, regardless of their nationality or the subject matter of their work.
  • Work done for commercial advertising or as an editorial assignment for an article will not be accepted.
  • The photographs submitted must not have been published or exhibited in France heretofore. However, the artist may have already exhibited other works in France.
  • The photographers may apply directly or other professional experts (photo editors, gallery owners, photo agents, and such) may apply for them.
  • The prize is not intended to finance the completion or the exhibition of a body of photographic work.
  • Application to the prize is free of any cost.
  • Any application which does not correspond to the conditions previously defined will not be submitted to the Jury.

The Jury

  • The jury consists of 8 recognized specialists working in the field of visual arts. All the jury members change with each prize year, except for the President.
  • The Jury’s discussions and deliberations are private and reserved to Jury members.
  • The Jury’s discussions and deliberations are private and reserved to Jury members.
  • The President of the Jury chairs the discussion in the Jury and has a dominating vote.
  • The Jury has the power to resolve any questions not already covered by these rules. In any given year, the Jury may also decide that none of the works submitted meets the criteria required and that therefore they will not award a prize.
  • Besides the prize winner, the Jury also names as many as 10 other contenders whose photographic work they believe to be of particular value.
  • The photographer who wins the prize cannot enter again at a later date, but all the other contestants are welcome to apply for the Prix Virginia again.

Timeline

  • January 8, 2024 to May 7, 2024: applications open. Entry can be modified until last day.
  • May 7, 2024, 23h59, GMT +01: Europe/Paris: applications closed. Entry can’t be modified anymore on this date.
  • November, 2024: official award ceremony. The announcement will be made during an online live audience according to terms communicated a few days before. The exact date will be communicated in due time on the site, social networks and via the newsletter.

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Dates

Deadline: May 07, 2024


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Reward

  • The Sylvia S. Association will award 10.000 € to the winner.
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