Open Doors Gallery Photo Prize 2025 is open for all emerging photographers

  • Award, Competition, exhibition
  • United Kingdom
  • Paid Funding Type
  • Deadline in 1 month
https://opendoors.gallery/
  July 04, 2025

About Opportunity

The internationally recognized Open Doors Gallery is accepting applications from emerging and mid-career photographers for the fifth edition of its 2025 Photo Prize. The competition has an open theme and welcomes photographic works across all genres and mediums, including traditional and digital photography, installations, and mixed media art. An international selection committee and panel of photography experts will choose one Grand Prize winner, and several special awardees, based on originality, vision, technique, and adherence to the theme. At least 20 shortlisted artists will have their work exhibited both at Open Doors Gallery in London, UK, and online. The Grand Prize includes £2,000, mentorship, and platform representation.

About Organizer

Open Doors Gallery, founded in 2017 in the U.K., is an international platform dedicated to supporting emerging contemporary photographic artists. It represents and nurtures the careers of several award-winning talents, each bringing a distinct perspective to photography. In 2021 OD gallery founded OD Photo Prize. 
For more than ten years, Open Doors Gallery has been dedicated to discovering and mentoring emerging artists working in all areas of contemporary photography.

Details

 

Eligibility:

  • All emerging artists or photographers, working within the first ten years of their artistic practice, from across the globe can participate

 

Project/event location:

  • London, UK 


Participation fee:

  • Fee is £17 per submission 


Award/prize: 

  • Grand Prize - £2,000

  • Exhibition in London, UK


Application requirements:

  • Online application form

  • CV/portfolio

  • Artist statement

  • Submissions must consist of between 6-15 images (JPG or TIFF files)

  • Describe context


The submission closes:

  • 11 August, 2025

Specifications

Opportunity Types
Award, Competition, exhibition
Event Location
United Kingdom
Deadline
11 August, 2025
Funding Type
Paid
Applicant Country
United Kingdom
Open to
Worldwide