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I’d like to enter URBAN Photo Awards 2022. Am I still in time?
Yes but hurry up! Subissions are open until Sunday, June 12th, 2022.

Last week of registrations for URBAN Photo Awards 2022, the thirteenth edition of the international contest that becomes the heart of Trieste Photo Days festival! This Sunday, June 12, 2022, will in fact be the last day to participate in the three sections of the […]

In light of the numerous requests received, we have decided to postpone the deadline of URBAN Photo Awards 2022. Submissions are therefore open until Sunday 12 June 2022 at 11.59 pm CET: you got two more weeks to submit photos, portfolios and books to the […]

Acclaimed international photographer Shobha joins the super-jury of URBAN Photo Awards 2022 with the task of choosing the winner of the Projects & Portfolios section. Born in 1954 in Palermo, Italy, daughter of art (her mother, Letizia Battaglia, was one of the most important Italian post-war […]

We are proud to add a new exhibition-prize to the URBAN Photo Awards 2022 prize pool, the result of a special partnership with the Municipality of Palmanova, the famous north-eastern Italian star-shaped city, in the province of Udine, a UNESCO’s World Heritage Site. The group […]

The already rich prize pool of URBAN Photo Awards 2022 has reached a value of over € 21,000 thank to the renewed partnership with our friends of PhotographyCourse.net! PhotographyCourse.net this year is giving away 3 365 Days of Photography courses, 4 Self-Portrait Photography courses, and […]

Stroppa’s handcrafted camera straps enrich the URBAN Photo Awards 2022 prize pool. The renewed partnership with the Polish company will allow all contest winners to take home a handcrafted leather and rope shoulder strap by Stroppa, for a total value of almost € 1,000. In […]

After Fujifilm Italia, Vitec Imaging Solutions (VIS) also renews its partnership with URBAN Photo Awards and is giving away to the winners of the contest new prizes signed by Manfrotto and JOBY, two brands of excellence dedicated to photographers. In detail, Vitec Imaging Solutions will […]

We are honored to host an authentic living legend of Italian photography in the “super-commission” of the jurors of URBAN Photo Awards 2022: Nino Migliori. Born in Bologna in 1926, Nino Miglior has been a photographer for over 70 years: he is one of the […]

We are honored to renew the technical partnership with Fujifilm Italia for the 2022 edition of URBAN Photo Awards! Also this year, therefore, the Winner Overall of the Single Pictures section will take home a digital camera offered by Fujifilm Italy, specifically a Fujifilm X-E4 […]

Photography is our great passion. We have been sharing it with authors from all over the world for 13 years. This is why we like the idea of ​​giving everyone the opportunity to participate in URBAN Photo Awards. So the Free Photo promo is back, […]

Two important exhibition-prizes for Projects & Portfolios has been confirmed for the 2022 edition of URBAN Photo Awards. For the fifth year in a row, the Civic Museums of the Municipality of Trieste are giving away an exhibition-prize at the Civico Museo Sartorio for four […]

For the third year in a row URBAN Photo Awards hosts the New Buildings special prize, the result of the partnership with Italian digital magazine Matrix4Design! New Buildings is dedicated to contemporary architectural photography, and in particular to the icons of architecture that have changed […]

Susan Meiselas, Nino Migliori, Jérôme Sessini and many others in the Jury Up for grabs € 15,000 in prize value and exhibitions at Trieste Photo Days 2022 URBAN Photo Awards restarts for the thirteenth edition with a prize pool worth over € 15,000 (in update), […]

Only a few days to go until the thirteenth edition of URBAN Photo Awards, which will open the registrations next Tuesday, March 1, 2022. € 15,000 in prize value (updating), three sections dedicated to Single Photos, Projects & Portfolios and Photographic Books (URBAN Book Award), […]

HIGHLIGHTS FESTIVAL 2021 With:  Bruce Gilden, Paolo Pellegrin, Francesco Cito, Nick Turpin, Graziano Perotti, Joseph Ford, Giorgio Galimberti, Michael Goldrei, OPENEYE Magazine, CITIES, Fondazione Pietro Pittini, Progetto Area Giovani Trieste, Andréa Holzherr, Alberto Prina e tutti i collettivi: iN-PUBLiC / VoidTokyo / Women Street Photographers / […]

Bengali photographer Nayeem Siddiquee with the shot Somewhere under the red sky is the Winner Overall of URBAN Photo Awards 2021, chosen by president of the jury Bruce Gilden among the first ranked in the Streets, People, Spaces and Creative categories in the Single Photos […]

The thirteenth edition of URBAN Photo Awards is just around the corner: submissions will open on Tuesday, March 1, 2022! In the meantime, we are happy to finally announce the first super-juror with the task of choosing the winner of the URBAN Book Award section: […]

For the fourth year in a row, the collaboration between URBAN Photo Awards and the Museums and Libraries Service of the Municipality of Trieste will give life to a prestigious exhibition-prize at the Civico Museum Museo Sartorio for four finalist projects in the 2021 edition of the contest. The projects on […]

Edited by the legendary Bruce Gilden, American photographer who has received the European Publishers Award for Photography, the title of Guggenheim Fellow, as well as a member of Magnum Photos. The volume contains, in addition to the works of the guest of honour, 10 portfolios submitted at the URBAN Photo Awards 2021 and personally selected by Bruce.