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Antoni Vila Casas Photography Award 2026
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Antoni Vila Casas Photography Award 2026

Fundació Privada Antoni Vila Casas

May 31, 2026Barcelona, Spain

This award takes a radically different, highly specialized approach to artistic validation, focusing explicitly on contemporary photography for the 2026 cycle. It fundamentally separates itself from typical cash-prize competitions by providing the scaffolding and funding for the development of an extensive, cohesive photographic project over an entire year. The guaranteed solo exhibition at the...

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A structural award supporting the development of a photographic project over twelve months, culminating in a highly publicized, fully funded solo exhibition at the prestigious Can Framis Museum during the winter season. This guarantees extensive review by major art publications, direct exposure to high-net-worth collectors, and potential international gallery representation.

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Photographers and visual artists are eligible. Applicants must be dedicated to developing comprehensive, long-term, and conceptually rigorous photographic projects.

Dates & details

Deadline
Specific time not mentioned, assume end of day.
Programme dates
Project development over twelve months, culminating in exhibition during the winter season.
Duration
12 months (project development)
Costs to the artist
Varies (some project costs may be covered by the structural award)
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No direct funding
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Free

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