American Photography Awards Open Call for
Entries
Early Bird Deadline: March
31, 2013
The American Photography Awards are an
international open call for photography possessing uncommon vision.
This opportunity is open to photographers of all backgrounds who
capture images that make the unknowable known. Our goal is to celebrate
the most iconic photos taken by new and emerging talent, as well as
professionals, from around the world and award their photographic
insights.
Categories
Recognizing photos that captivate us also free
us to identify our desires, we invite ALL types of photographers —
professional, non-professional/amateur, student and mobile photography—
in the following categories: Abstract, Advertising,
Architecture/Cityscape, Collage, Documentary, Experimental, Fashion,
Landscape/Seascape/Nature, Nudes, People/Portraits, Political,
Photojournalism, Still Life, Street Photography, Video/Moving Images.
Awards & Exhibition
Grand Prize: Photographer of the Year
The winner of the Photographer
of the Year Award will
receive:
- $2,500
Honorarium
- Gallery
Representation
- Work
exhibited in the U.S. and Australia
- Photos
featured in Fabrik Magazine and blog — viewed by collectors, galleries
and curators throughout the world
- Work
published in the American Photography Annual, a new iPad/Android App
showcasing the World’s Best Photography
- Invitation
to participate on ArtCapitol.com, an online platform that promotes and
sells art to thousands of collectors worldwide
- Press
release and newsletter announcements to over 65,000 collectors,
galleries, art directors and advertising executives
Emerging Photographer of the Year
The winner of the Emerging
Photographer of the Year Award will
receive:
- $1,000
Honorarium
- Gallery
Representation
- Work
exhibited in the U.S. and Australia
- Photos
featured in Fabrik Magazine and blog — viewed by collectors, galleries
and curators throughout the world
- Work
published in the American Photography Annual, a new iPad/Android App
showcasing the World’s Best Photography
- Invitation
to participate on ArtCapitol.com, an online platform that promotes and
sells art to thousands of collectors worldwide
- Press
release and newsletter announcements to over 65,000 collectors,
galleries, art directors and advertising executives
Mobile Photographer of the Year
The winner of the Mobile
Photographer of the Year Award will
receive:
- Work
exhibited in the U.S. and Australia
- Photos
featured in Fabrik Magazine and blog — viewed by collectors, galleries
and curators throughout the world
- Work
published in the American Photography Annual, a new iPad/Android App
showcasing the World’s Best Photography
- Invitation
to participate on ArtCapitol.com, an online platform that promotes and
sells art to thousands of collectors worldwide
- Press
release and newsletter announcements to over 65,000 collectors,
galleries, art directors and advertising executives
14 Category Winners
The overall winner in each Category will
receive the following:
- Work
exhibited in the U.S. and Australia
- Photos
featured in Fabrik Magazine and blog — viewed by collectors, galleries
and curators throughout the world
- Work
published in the American Photography Annual, a new iPad/Android App
showcasing the World’s Best Photography
- Invitation
to participate on ArtCapitol.com, an online platform that promotes and
sells art to thousands of collectors worldwide
- Press
release and newsletter announcements to over 65,000 collectors,
galleries, art directors and advertising executives
Additionally, ALL entrants will be reviewed for
participation on ArtCapitol.com, an online platform that promotes and
sells art to thousands of collectors worldwide.
Eligibility
This Call
for Entries is
open to all photographers of all backgrounds — professional,
non-professional/amateur, student, mobile photography.
Entry Fees*:
Professionals: Single
Image: $35 USD; Series (2 to 5 images): $60 USD
Non-Professionals: Single
Image: $25 USD; Series (2 to 5 images): $50 USD
Students: Single
Image: $20 USD; Series (2 to 5 images): $30 USD
Mobile Photography: Single
Image: $20 USD; Series (2 to 5 images): $30 USD
*Note: Discounts
apply if you submit your photos by March 31, 2013
Jurors
Your work will be reviewed by an esteemed panel
of judges from the worlds of photography, art, publishing, education
and cultural institutions.
Important Dates
- Early
Bird Entry Deadline: March
31, 2013
- Entry
Deadline: April
30, 2013
- Notice
of Acceptance: June
15, 2013
- Exhibition: Fall
2013 – Summer 2014
For more information: http://americanphotoawards.com/
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