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Call for entries: International Photography Exhibition 161

Be part of the next IPE, as the RPS launches its 161st edition of the world's longest running photography exhibition.

The Royal Photographic Society   /   Deadline: 04/04/18

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The RPS is excited to announce the call for entries to the RPS International Photography Exhibition 161 (IPE 161), an annual competition and UK touring exhibition supported by theprintspace. Each year the IPE provides a fascinating insight into the range and diversity of contemporary and traditional photography.

The IPE welcomes entries from all genres, styles and approaches, including alternative processes, by photographers worldwide, at all levels of practice.

In addition to exhibiting in the UK touring exhibition, selected photographers are eligible for several cash prize awards, totalling £4,250, aimed at helping to support future photographic projects. This includes a dedicated award of £1,500 for a photographer under 30 years of age.

Location

International open call

Fees

£32, £22, £18

Eligibility

Open worldwide to student, amateur and professional photographers. No age restrictions.

Requirements

Entry overview:
- Worldwide open submission
- Open to members and non-members, of all ages
- Open call with no categories, all genres and approaches eligible, including alternative photographic processes
- Online entry of up to 6 images, from a series or as single images
- Selected by an experienced panel of photographers and industry professionals
- Closing date: 4 April 2018

Awards

Awards and Opportunities:
- RPS Gold Award, £1,500
- RPS Gold Award for a photographer under 30 years of age, £1,500
- RPS Silver Award, £750
- RPS Bronze Award, £500
- Each award winner receives RPS Membership for a year
- Nationwide exhibition tour
- Print sales using theprintspace platform
- Feature in the award winning RPS Journal
- Press coverage

Evaluation Criteria

Selected by an experienced panel of photographers and industry professionals.

Contact Information

Sally Smart
The Royal Photographic Society, Fenton House, 122 Wells Road
Bath, IB BA2 3AH

W: www.rps.org/ipe161
E: exhibitions@rps.org

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