KBr Photo Award 2025 for Photographers (€25,000 prize) – YOA

Deadline: September 1, 2025

Applications are open for the KBr Photo Award 2025. This is a world competitors organized each two years by Fundación MAPFRE. This award seeks to acknowledge and spotlight photographers with a longtime skilled profession whose work demonstrates inventive values of specific curiosity inside the custom of documentary pictures.

The prize, which is awarded to unpublished initiatives, seeks to acknowledge and promote the work of the winner by means of a money prize, an exhibition showcasing the undertaking within the Foundation’s two galleries (KBr and Madrid), and the publication of an accompanying catalog.

With this initiative Fundación MAPFRE is growing its assist for pictures within the context of the KBr’s programme. Alongside the exhibitions, lecture cycles and actions related to the programme, the brand new KBR Photo Award each consolidates and expands the Fundación’s actions referring to modern pictures.

Prize

• The prize is 25,000 Euros.
• In addition, Fundación MAPFRE will organise and current an exhibition within the Espaci 2 on the KBr Fundación MAPFRE Barcelona Photo Center.
• The undertaking will even be offered in May of the identical yr within the exhibition areas of Fundación MAPFRE in Madrid. Together with the 2 exhibitions, the chosen undertaking will probably be accompanied by a list printed by Fundación MAPFRE.

Eligibility

• The KBr Photo Award is open to Spanish and non-Spanish photographers aged over 18 who will produce a brand new photographic undertaking or full an already undertaken one, each beforehand unpublished and which haven’t been entered for some other related competitors.
• Candidates should have already got a profession by which they’ve already had not less than one particular person exhibition or have one publication.

Selection Process

The choice course of contains 2 phases:

• Stage 1: A pre-choice committee at Fundación MAPFRE will assess all of the entries and choose the entries thought-about most fitted for presentation to the jury.
• Stage 2: An worldwide jury will choose the successful entry. The jury will encompass 4 members who’re prestigious figures within the worldwide artwork world, chosen by Fundación MAPFRE, along with the chief curator of pictures of mentioned establishment.

Application

Click here to apply

For extra info, go to KBr Photo Award.