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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.

The 9th volume of the “URBAN Unveils the City and its Secrets” series that includes the work of 222 photographers ranked in URBAN Photo Awards 2023. The series provides the reader with an overview of stories told through images. These images have in common an element which is either obvious or just hardly visible, and all together they make up an organic collage that reveals the City and its secrets.

The international photography contest URBAN Photo Awards is here: registrations will open on Monday 1st April and this 15th edition will be the largest and most important ever. URBAN Photo Awards is the most prestigious international photography competition in Italy, dedicated to celebrating urban photography […]

Winner of the URBAN Book Award 2023 with his project Cafuné, chosen by Commission member and world-renowned photojournalist Kadir van Lohuizen.

Winner of the Projects & Portoflios category of URBAN Photo Awards 2023 with his series “The Post-Industrial Rust Belt”. Awarded by Magnum Photographer Jerome Sessini.

#URBANinsights is a yearly series of exclusive interviews dedicated to the winners of URBAN Photo Awards. Discover insights into the work, life and projects of the protagonists of the 2023 edition.

Overall winner of the URBAN Photo Awards 2023 with her shot “Going to save them from the abnormal heat”. Awarded by jury president Alex Sloth among the first classified in the four categories of the Single Pictures section

Russian photographer Natalya Saprunova with the shot “Going to save themselves from the abnormal heat” is the Overall Winner of URBAN Photo Awards 2023, chosen by the president of the jury Alec Soth among all the first ranked in the Streets, People, Spaces and Creative […]

Here we are! This weekend the 2023 edition of URBAN Photo Awards will finally culminate at Trieste Photo Days festival with events, exhibitions, award ceremonies and exceptional guests.

We are happy to announce as a preview the winner of the very first edition of the “Best Voter” Award for URBAN Photo Arena 2023, the contest dedicated to young Under 35 photographers.
Siamo felici di annunciare in anteprima il vincitore del “Best Voter” Award, il Miglior Votante di URBAN Photo Arena, il contest dedicato a giovani fotografi Under 35.