Fondazione Culture e Musei: Unpublished Photo

Brief Description

The UNPUBLISHED PHOTO contest, organized by Fondazione Culture e Musei (FCM) of Lugano in collaboration with MUSEC-Lugano, 29 ARTS IN PROGRESS Gallery (Milan), and Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere e Arti (Venice), aims to promote emerging trends in contemporary international photography. This contest does not have a specific theme and is open to young photographers.

Information & Application Details

• Organizer: Fondazione Culture e Musei (FCM) & MUSEC-Lugano
• Entry Fee: Free
• Deadline: March 1, 2025
• Eligibility: Open to photographers aged 18-30, regardless of nationality
• Theme: No specific theme
• Application Type: Online Submission
• Submission Requirements:
  • A photographic project consisting of 10 unpublished images
  • Images can be black & white or color, created with digital, analog, photomontage, or experimental techniques
  • Submission format: 96 dpi, max 2000 pixels on the long side, sRGB color model
  • Accompanying project description and title for each image
  • Original files may be requested for verification

Selection Process

A jury of photography and communication experts will evaluate the submissions. The decision of the jury is final. Winners will be announced one month after the jury’s decision and publicly revealed before the exhibition in Lugano.

Program Benefits / Awards

• Prize Money (Total: 5,000 CHF)
  • 1st Prize: 3,500 CHF
  • 2nd, 3rd & 4th Prize: 500 CHF each
• Winners’ Exhibition at MUSEC-Lugano (Villa Malpensata)
• Publication of a Bilingual (Italian & English) Catalogue
• Printing & Exhibition Costs Covered by FCM (50,000 CHF budget)
• Winning photographs become part of the FCM Art Collection

Contact & Resources

• Website: Not provided in the text
• Organizer Address: Fondazione Culture e Musei (FCM), Lugano, Switzerland
• Social Media & Online Announcements: Winners will be published on FCM & MUSEC websites and social media

Website: https://www.fcmusei.ch/contest/?lang=en

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