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Prix Virginia 2026
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Prix Virginia 2026

L'Association Sylvia S.

May 7, 2026Paris, France (Global reach)

This biennial international photography prize specifically targets women photographers globally, acting as a powerful corrective mechanism against historical gender disparities in institutional acquisitions and market visibility. It seeks to diversify the regional visual vocabulary by introducing fresh, unseen narratives into the European cultural nexus. The prize eschews specific thematic cons...

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Official recognition by an expert jury; extensive promotion, highlighting, and exhibition opportunities for the winner and 10 selected finalists.

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Open to professional female photographers of any nationality and age. Submitted works must not have been previously exhibited in France, a nuanced requirement designed to introduce fresh, unseen narratives into the European cultural nexus.

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Winner announced November 2026
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€10,000
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Free

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