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Award
2026 VMFA Aaron Siskind Award For Photography
Award opportunity. Deadline: 2026-09-02
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- PhMuseum
- Deadline
- 2 September 2026
- Where
- United States
- Compensation
- $25,000
- Disciplines
- photography
About this opportunity
The VMFA Aaron Siskind Award for Photography offers two unrestricted grants of $25,000 each to support photographers developing or completing significant long-term projects. It is open to US citizens and permanent residents aged 18 and over, focusing on artists at different career stages who have not yet received broad critical recognition.
Who can apply
- Open to U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents aged 18 and over whose primary practice is photography.