HIPA Awards 2026 (Season 15): results
Hamdan International Photography Award
Applications closed 31 May 2026
United Arab Emirates
United Arab EmiratesThe organiser announced 1 selected artist.
Free: every name, the awards and works, the organiser’s announcement — and the results of every other call.
Who got in
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- 1selected artist
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Award
$1,000,000 (Total prize pool); $200,000 (Grand Prize); $20,000-$50,000 (Category winners)
Application fee
Free
The programme
- About the programme
- HIPA is an unparalleled financial force in the industry, with a staggering $1,000,000 global prize pool, possessing the economic leverage to shape global visual discourse.
- What the call offered
- International recognition and exposure, with the potential to shape global visual discourse.
- Who could apply
- Open to individuals aged 18 years or older. Entry is free, but submitted images must not have won major prior awards, ensuring fresh content.
- Prize
- Photographer of the Year, 15th season. Ceremony on 10 November 2026.
How it went
- Applications closed31 May 2026
- Results announced
Free: every name, the awards and works, the organiser’s announcement — and the results of every other call.