THE SHAPE OF A LIFE — Decagon Gallery Online Photography Exhibition (Juror J. Sybylla Smith)
Decagon Gallery
Spotlight call of Decagon Gallery, an online photography gallery: photographs that show how a person lives and what their life feels like from within — the rooms they occupy, the things they keep, the habits that shape their days and the traces that remain over time.
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Online exhibition at Decagon Gallery, 1 November 2026 – 1 January 2027, with a professionally designed exhibition catalogue, digital badges and certificates. First place $500, second $250, third $150, two honourable mentions $50; Human Presence award: free entry to a future exhibition. Juror: J. Sybylla Smith, independent curator and podcaster (Concept Aware®), who has curated 40+ exhibitions with over 125 international photographers. Photographers keep all rights.
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Open to photographers worldwide; all photographic processes and styles welcome — documentary, fine art, conceptual and personal approaches. Photographs of people, interiors, domestic spaces, everyday routines, personal objects, family environments, places of work or rest, and signs of presence or absence; conventional portraits are not the main focus.
Dates & details
- Programme dates
- Online exhibition 1 November 2026 – 1 January 2027
- Results
- 20 October 2026
- Costs to the artist
- Entry fee only; the exhibition is online