URBAN 2020 Photo Contest Timeline

1 March – 14 June 2020

Registration open for Single Photos, Projects & Portfolios, Books

By the end of
June 2020

Selected Photographers will be published on the website in alphabetical order (not ranked). The photographers will have the chance to participate in summer exhibitions and previews as well.

By the middle of
July 2020

Semi-finalist Photographers will be published on the website in alphabetical order (not ranked): around 100 single photos, 50 projects & portfolios and 20 Book Award volumes will be selected.

By the end of
July 2020

Finalist Photographers will be published on the website in alphabetical order (not ranked): around 40 single photos, 20 projects & portfolios and 5 Book Award volumes will be selected.

By the middle of
September 2020

Winner Photographs will be published on the website in alphabetical order (not ranked): around 12 single photos, 3 projects & portfolios and 1 Book Award volume (in this case, the winner).

Saturday
24 October 2020

The final ranking will be announced during Trieste Photo Days festival. The final ranking will then be published on URBAN website and Facebook page.

Latest News

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“Journey to the Lowlands” by Valeria Sacchetti wins URBAN Book Award 2020

Italian photographer Valeria Sacchetti with the Journey to the Lowlands project is the winner of URBAN Book Award 2020, the new section of the URBAN Photo Awards dedicated ...

14 October 2020

Photo Days Tour 2020 is started!

“New Buildings” exhibition the Solferino Lab in Milan

30 September 2020

URBAN 2020 exhibit previews at Trieste Photo Fringe & Photo Days Tour

10 September 2020

Winning projects of the “Sartorio” Museum prize-exhibition announced

23 September 2020

URBAN 2020 Photo Awards… and the winner is?

18 September 2020

Rebeka Legović wins the “New Buildings” Award and goes on show in Milan together with the finalists

17 September 2020

URBAN unveils the City and its Secrets – Vol. 06

30 July 2020

URBAN PHOTO AWARDS’ PHILOSOPHY

A Photography competition that turns into a Festival

URBAN Photo Awards is a photo contest that sees every year thousand of partecipating pictures and hundreds of participants from all over the world. It is an always growing international photography competition, one of the very few that goes “over the boundaries” of Internet offering to photographers real visibility through dozens of international photo exhibitions. Only in 2018 URBAN realized 47 exhibitions displaying about 950 pictures. URBAN's exhibitions culminate during Trieste Photo Days festival, which hosts the awards ceremony, the winners' collective exhibition of winners and several exhibits of the best ranked photos.