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We’re thrilled to announce the Semifinalists in the Book & Zine category for URBAN 2024! These outstanding photographers have captured the jury’s attention and are now one step closer to victory. As we move forward, we’re excited to reveal the Finalists by the end of […]

Today marks an exciting milestone as we announce the photographers who have advanced to the Semifinalists round in the Single Photo and Projects & Portfolios categories. These talented artists have impressed greatly our URBAN 2024 Jury, bringing them one step closer to the ultimate victory. […]

URBAN Photo Awards 2024 continue to captivate with a surge of creative energy, showcasing the diverse talents from around the globe. As anticipation builds towards the grand finale at Trieste Photo Days, we are delighted to unveil the Selected Photographers for the prestigious URBAN Book […]

The moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived – URBAN Photo Arena 2024 is here! This international photo contest celebrates the talent of young Under 35 photographers with a format akin to knockout rounds in sports tournaments. Let’s dive into the action as photographers […]

Get ready to discover the champions of URBAN Photo Awards 2024! This journey promises to be full of excitement and anticipation, culminating in October during the Trieste Photo Days festival. Join us in the vibrant coastal city of Trieste, located in the northeast of Italy. […]

Unprecedented Achievement This year, the URBAN Photo Awards have reached unprecedented heights, breaking all previous records and setting new benchmarks in the world of photography contests. With overwhelming participation from photographers around the globe, the fifteenth edition has truly been a landmark event. Response and […]

We would like to express our sincere gratitude for your enthusiastic participation in the 2024 URBAN Photo Awards. Your nominations have truly impressed us. You have demonstrated talent, creativity and passion for the art of photography. The official deadline has now passed, but given the great participation our Team will keep […]

Here we are! The closing day for URBAN 2024 has arrived   Tonight (Sunday, June 16th 2024) at 11.59 pm CET we will close the submissions for the 5 categories Single Photos, Projects & Portfolios, URBAN Book&Zine Award and URBAN Photo Arena. You are still […]

“Il Fotografo” Editorial coordinator Federica Berzioli will judge the first edition of the URBAN Zine Award   URBAN celebrates again its long lasting and fruitful Partnership with esteemed italian photography magazine “Il Fotografo”! We are honored to have its Editorial coordinator Federica Berzioli joining the […]

There are only 2 DAYS left until the deadline! We want to remember our last year’s URBAN Photo Award winners.   The 2023 Winners were announced and awarded live at the URBAN Photo Awards ceremony, Saturday 28 October 2023 at the Auditorium of the Museo […]

There are only 3 DAYS left until deadline! Here are some of the most frequently asked questions from you photographers     I want to enter URBAN 2024. Am I still on time?  Yes, but hurry up! Submissions are open until Sunday, June 16th, 2024 […]

URBAN Photo Awards is celebrating its 15th anniversary, inviting photographers worldwide to submit their final entries by June 16th, 2024. The prizepool has reached another peak at €45,900! Here’s a recap all the essential info and news for URBAN Photo Awards 2024 The deadline is […]

A new URBAN prize is designed to nurture young talent and foster their creative spirit in an international environment: we are thrilled to partner again with the School of Creative Photography in Krakow, Poland. This collaboration brings a remarkable opportunity for the best-ranked photographers in the […]

  Manfrotto, the renowned brand in the field of photographic equipment, continues to demonstrate its commitment to offering superior products and innovative solutions for photography enthusiasts around the world. As our technical partner, Manfrotto has proven to be a reliable company dedicated to providing the […]

We are honored to announce new Under 35 Special Prize “The Patricia D. Richards Legacy Award”. A tribute to the late Patricia D. Richards, whose remarkable life and career continue to inspire photographers and art lovers globally. All young under 35 photographers participating in the […]

  We’re delighted to announce our partnership with Stroppa Straps for the URBAN Photo Awards 2024. Renowned for their high-quality camera straps, Stroppa seamlessly combines style and functionality, making them a favorite among photography enthusiasts worldwide.   Celebrating Urban Photography with Exciting Prizes In collaboration […]

A prize pool now exceeding €40,000 and a stellar panel of international esteemed jurors: URBAN is the contest where your urban photography shines on a global stage!    A Growing Prize Pool URBAN has extended its deadline to June 16, 2024, giving aspiring photographers more […]

  Introducing URBAN Photo Arena, the URBAN section where hundreds of young Under 35 photographers show their passion by participating in a new exciting format competition. Think of it as a thrilling sports tournament, but instead of teams, we have individual photos battling for the […]

Get Ready, Photographers! URBAN Photo Awards 2024 once again opened its doors, welcoming gritty street scenes, architectural marvels, and urban landscapes. If you’re passionate about capturing the essence of city life, this is your platform to shine. What’s New This Year? Broadened Horizons for Your […]

The winning photo book of the 14th edition of URBAN Book Award 2023 personally selected and awarded by the Dutch photographer and member of NOOR Images Kadir van Lohuizen.