Application Deadline: May 7, 2024 (Paris time).
LOCATION: France
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.
ELIGIBILITY:
The competition is free to enter.
The competition is open to women photographers, regardless of their nationality or age.
A complete resume Pdf format
A brief letter of intent written by the candidate describing the creative and artistic dimension of the work submitted. Pdf format
12 to 18 pictures free theme, in black and white and/or in colour. we strongly recommend they submit one cohesive body of work rather than single images. jpg
Each photo must be in jpeg format, 72 dpi and not exceed 2 MB (or Mb).
Each photo must be in jpeg format, 72 dpi and not exceed 2 MB (or Mb). Each photo must include in its title the number of the photograph, the name of the candidate, the title of the photograph, and the date. ex: 01_NameFirstName_PhotoTitle
The photographers may apply directly or other professional experts (photo editors, gallery owners, photo agents, and such) may apply for them
The photographs submitted must not have been published or exhibited in France heretofore. However, the artist may have already exhibited other works in France. However, the artist may have already exhibited other works in France.
BENEFIT:
The Sylvia S. Association will award 10.000 € to the winner.