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Open call

NYC4PA : Decay, Corrosion, Rust

Open call opportunity. Deadline: 2026-08-16

Type: Open call
Organizer: New York Center for Photographic Arts
Deadline: 16 August 2026
Where: Online
Compensation: $4,000 in cash awards
Disciplines: photography

About this opportunity

The New York Center for Photographic Arts (NYC4PA) invites photographers worldwide to submit images for its "Decay, Corrosion, Rust" open call. The competition welcomes all photographic processes and offers $4,000 in cash awards, online gallery features, and a winner's catalog. The theme explores the visual appeal of time, neglect, and the elements.

Who can apply

Open worldwide to both amateur and professional photographers.
Only 2-D work is eligible.