World Biennial Of Student Photography 2023
The University of Novi Sad and the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad are calling for entries for the 9th World Biennial of Student Photography.
Since its beginnings in 2004, the World Biennial of Student Photography has grown into an important platform for exchange of ideas and cross-cultural encounters. Nowadays it stands as the first manifestation in the region to promote the achievements of national and international students in the field of photography. It gathers, via public competition, students’ work in one place, thus presenting a section of pedagogical practices of diverse art institutions worldwide in the form of a group exhibition.
There is no theme to the competition. Organiser welcomes all subjects and themes realized within the study programme. All photographs must represent the student’s original work created as part of photographic practice at their educational institution, which is verified in application form.
There are no limitations on techniques or realization of the photographs.
The winners will be announced at the opening ceremony of the Biennial that will be held in Novi Sad on 20th December 2023, at the Gallery of Academy of Arts in Novi Sad, Serbia.
All submitted works will become a part of the special Biennial collection at the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad.
Submission requirements
➜ Each student can submit up to 10 photographs which are done as part of academic assignment. This can be accompanied with a short description of the work in English (up to 200 words) – an artist statement.
➜ Format should be no longer than 35cm (the shorter side) if submitted in electronic form, 300 dpi RGB, JPG or PDF. The files should not exceed 10 MB per image.
Eligibility
The contest is open to all undergraduate and graduate students of academies and colleges where the discipline of photography is part of the curriculum.
Prize
A total of 1,900 Euro will be awarded to the best three photographs. In addition, three honorable mentions and a Special prize will also be endowed.
Entry fees
There is no entry fee to participate!
