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2026 Paris Photo–Aperture PhotoBook Awards
Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-09-04
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- Aperture Foundation
- Deadline
- 4 September 2026
- Where
- France
- Compensation
- $10,000 prize
- Disciplines
- photography
About this opportunity
The Paris Photo–Aperture PhotoBook Awards celebrate the photobook's role in photography. Established in 2012, the awards recognize excellence in three categories: First PhotoBook, PhotoBook of the Year, and Photography Catalog of the Year. Winners are selected from nearly one thousand submissions worldwide, with cash prizes and exhibitions for the selected works.
Who can apply
- All books must be produced and published between September 7, 2024, and September 5, 2025.
- Entries for the First PhotoBook and PhotoBook of the Year prizes may be submitted only by the photographer or artist, the publisher, or a third party acting with the consent of the photographer or artist.
- Books that exist only in digital form are ineligible for entry.