
Photography Open Call, Juror Dr. Susan Bright
Decagon Gallery / Deadline: 12/15/26
THE ROOM NEXT DOOR is an open call from Decagon Gallery for photographs that explore the spaces just beside our own lives. Juror: Dr. Susan Bright, writer, curator and scholar of photography. Selected photographers are presented in an online exhibition (January 10 – March 10, 2027), publication in a professionally designed catalog, and digital badges and certificates. Deadline: December 15, 2026, 11:59 p.m. ET. Notification: January 1, 2027. Open to photographers worldwide. Entry details: https://decagongallery.com/the-room-next-door-entry
Online (worldwide)
$25 for up to 4 images; $5 for each additional image
Open to photographers worldwide; all photographic processes and styles.
Submit entries online at https://decagongallery.com/the-room-next-door-entry
$1,000 in cash awards: 1st $500, 2nd $250, 3rd $150, two Honorable Mentions $50 each; Human Presence Award = free entry to a future Decagon exhibition
Photographers retain all rights, including copyright, to their photographs.
Photographs are selected by juror Dr. Susan Bright.
John Manno
Park Slope
Brooklyn, NY 11217
P: +1 657-330-1094
W: https://decagongallery.com/the-room-next-door-entry
E: info@decagongallery.com
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