Black & white photography is thriving in the 21st century, which is amazing since our lives are flooded with vibrant color imagery every day. Why is B&W still so popular everywhere in the world? It stands out from the clutter and is an art form like no other.

We want to discover remarkable B&W photographers from all cultures and all experience levels, and connect them with global audiences and career-changing opportunities including an exhibition in London during Photo London 2023. Are you ready for the world stage? Read on for information about award benefits, jurors and our free entry option for single image submissions (because every photographer deserves the opportunity to participate).

AWARDS

• Exhibition at Photo London 2023

• Cash grants of $10,000

• Solo feature published on LensCulture

• Featured at international photo festivals

  JURORS

  1. Sadie Quarrier, National Geographic

  2. Trent Parke, Magnum Photographer

  3. Rachel Barker, Stanley/Barker Publisher

  4. Anne Nwakalor, No! Wahala Magazine

  5. Tom Gitterman, Gitterman Gallery

  6. Naoko Higashi, IMA Magazine

  7. Jim Casper, LensCulture