Raccont'Arti — Contemporary Photography Award 2026
Applications closedOctober 15, 2026
Castelfiorentino, Italy (international)
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Free international photography prize mapping contemporary practice through the theme of absence as stratified space and time.
Benefits
€3,000 for the Open winner and €500 for the Student winner. The two winners and eight finalists (four per category) are shown at Centro Culturale CAMBIO in Castelfiorentino; the Open winner's work may be acquired by Ente Cambiano and Banca Cambiano 1884.
Eligibility
International photographers; Open (all) and Student (enrolled or graduated within past year); theme: 'Beyond the visible: the image of absence'.
Dates & details
- Programme dates
- Ceremony and exhibition 28 November 2026, Centro Culturale CAMBIO, Castelfiorentino
- Results
- Shortlist 26 October; winners 28 November 2026
Award
€3,000 Open; €500 Student
Application fee
Free
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