January 2021

Jury President 2021

Paolo Pellegrin was born in 1964 in Rome. He studied architecture at L’Università la Sapienza, before studying photography at Istituto Italiano di Fotografia. Between 1991 and 2001 Pellegrin was represented by Agence VU in Paris. In

Francesco Cito was born in Naples (Italy) on the 5th May 1949 and now lives in Milan. After attending a technical high school, he left his studies unfinished and traveled around Europe, stopping in London

New interview for the #URBANinsights series, the exclusive contents dedicated to the winners of URBAN Photo Awards. Today we talk to Joseph Ford, Best Author of the 2021 contest. Enjoy!Hello Joseph, thank you for taking

New interview for the #URBANinsights series, the exclusive contents dedicated to the winners of URBAN Photo Awards. We had a chat with Luca Meola, winner of the Projects & Portfolios section of the 2021 contest

#URBANinsights are a series of exclusive interviews and insights dedicated to the winners of URBAN Photo Awards. Let’s start this new season of #URBANinsights with Nayeem Siddiquee, overall winner of the 2021 edition of the

Our media partner OPENEYE magazine has awarded a Special Prize in the context of this year’s Trieste Photo Days festival.The prize recognises and encourages a particularly meritorious emerging talent whose work just failed to make

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

URBAN Photo Awards 2021 awards ceremony will be held on Saturday 30 October 2021 from 5.45 pm at the Auditorium of the Revoltella Museum as part of the Trieste Photo Days festival.President of the jury

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

The winning photo book of the 12th edition of URBAN Book Award 2021, personally selected and awarded by the Italian photojournalist Francesco Cito.

Our usual “tour” of traveling exhibitions is back with the best photos of URBAN 2021 Photo Awards!It's going to be a large collective exhibition in Trieste and in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, plus Rome,

La street photography del maestro newyorkese Bruce Gilden dialoga con le opere in suo onoreREAL PEOPLE, la mostra-tributo a Bruce Gilden, sarà visitabile da domenica 3 a domenica 24 ottobre 2021, alla Galleria “Umberto Mastroianni”,

American photographer Harry Giglio, already 2020 Winner Overall of URBAN Photo Awards, wins the Trieste Science+Fiction Festival Special Prize with his shot Time Traveler.The jury commission, Daniele Trani, Lorenzo del Porto and Daniele Braida, motivated

We're getting to the heart of the Photo Days Tour 2021, the frame of events taking place outside the city as part of the Trieste Photo Days festival! One of the numerous group exhibitions of

Italian photographer Francesca Pompei, with her shot Sharada #4, is the winner of the New Buildings 2021 special prize, promoted for the second year in a row by URBAN Photo Awards in partnership with Matrix4Design,

Here we are! It's the day of the highly anticipated announcement of the 2021 Winning photographers, which for the URBAN Photo Awards contestants represents the last mile of an exciting journey to the final podium.As

We are pleased to announce the Finalists of the Trieste Science+Fiction Festival special prize, promoted as part of URBAN Photo Awards 2021 international photo competition.The jury commission (Daniele Trani, Lorenzo del Porto and Daniele Braida)

The 7th volume of the "URBAN Unveils the City and its Secrets" series that includes the work of 250 photographers ranked in URBAN Photo Awards 2021. The series provides the reader with an overview of

The president of the jury of URBAN Photo Awards 2021 Bruce Gilden has personally selected the projects that will be published on Real People - A tribute to Bruce Gilden, the photographic volume in honor

Good news! After the publication of the Semi-finalist Photographers we have reached the third step of the path that will lead us to the Winners of URBAN 2021 Photo Awards.Below you can find the Finalist

From Tuesday 3 August to Thursday 30 September 2021 the Poreč Museum (Croatia) will host the URBAN Photo Awards 2021 exhibition-prize.Elena Uljančić, director of the Museum and juror of the competition, has selected the project:

Good news! After the publication of the Selected Photographers we have reached the second step of the path that will lead us to the Winners of URBAN 2021 Photo Awards.Below you can find the Semi-finalist

The jury of the New Buildings 2021 special prize, represented by Matrix4Design founder Andrea Boni, has selected the ten finalist photographs, on the basis of criteria that combine the formal care of the shot with

Andrea Boni, juror of URBAN Photo Awards and founder of Matrix4Design magazine, has selected the shortlist of 30 photographs out of over 169 submitted for the New Buildings 2021 Special Prize.The prize, created together with

We have reached the first step of the path that will lead us to the Winners of this incredible 12th edition of URBAN Photo Awards. A path full of suspense that will culminate on October

URBAN 2021 Photo Awards submissions are officially closed.We’d like to thank the many participants from the bottom of our hearts and wish everyone a sincere “good luck”!We are extremely satisfied with the success of this

We are currently checking the huge amount of submissions received in these hours!In this phase uploads will remain open for a few days for the latest submissions and to solve any eventual upload problems.Do not

I want to enter URBAN 2021 Photo Awards. Am I still in time? Yes but hurry up! Subissions are open until Sunday, June 13th, 2021.Can I submit only 1 photo? Sure, photographers can participate with as many

It's the last week of registrations! This Sunday, June 13th, will be the last day to submit your photos, projects and books to URBAN 2021 Photo Awards! Hurry up!The competition in pills:An international Jury

A new prize-exhibition offered in collaboration with the Study Center of Umberto Mastroianni’s work and the Il Cigno GG Edizioni publishing house! We told you about it a few months ago and now we can officially

Our technical partner PhotographyCourse.net is not done yet! Aside from the massive giveaways of their courses as our prizes, they are going above and beyond by inviting 3 winners to guest on a 1on1 interview

We are so thrilled to add another exciting course on our prize pool for the URBAN 2021 Photo Awards. Our generous technical partner PhotographyCourse.net confirmed that they will be giving away 10 of their upcoming

We are honored to confirm our partnership with our friends from PhotographyCourse.net, an international website that produces amazing courses and resources for photographers of all levels.PhotographyCourse.net will give away 6 of their pioneer course, the

We are thrilled to welcome Fujifilm Italia among the technical partners of URBAN Photo Awards 2021!Fujifilm Italia will be giving away a Fujifilm X100V camera worth over € 1,500 for the Overall Winner of the

The jurors of URBAN Photo Awards 2021 can’t wait to see your work! It’s a unique opportunity to test your creativity internationally together with photographers from all over the world. There is time until May

A new important prize is added to this 12th edition of URBAN Photo Awards, thanks to the partnership with the School of Creative Photography (Cracow, Poland).The School will award the URBAN 2021 winner with a

We are honored to add to the URBAN Photo Awards 2021 prize pool new prizes offered by Vitec Imaging Solutions, which from this year becomes part of the technical partners of the contest!Vitec Imaging Solutions

Andréa Holzherr (born in 1964 in Tübingen) lives and works in Paris as an exhibition director, publicist and curator. She studied at the Ecole du Louvre Paris as well as at the Sorbonne.She has been

We are thrilled to announce another great photographer from Magnum Photos agency in the URBAN Photo Awards 2021 jury: Paolo Pellegrin, an authentic witness of our times who for thirty years has been focused on

We are honored to host in the URBAN Photo Awards 2021 jury Francesco Cito, one of the greatest Italian photojournalists, who for forty years has been describing the war theaters around the world (including Afghanistan

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Anche quest’anno abbiamo deciso di permettere ai fotografi di candidare gratuitamente 1 foto a URBAN Photo Awards! La fotografia è la grande passione che condividiamo con autori da tutto il mondo: ci piace l’idea, in questo

We are honored to confirm once again the partnership with the friends of Stroppa, a Polish company that produces amazing handcrafted camera straps in leather and rope.Stroppa will give away a #StroppaStrap for each URBAN

The total prize value is more than € 23,000 Prizes are divided as follows:» SECTION #1 » SINGLE PHOTOS[su_spacer][su_row][su_column size="1/2"][su_note color="#f7fcfc"] URBAN 2021 Single Photos WinnerThe winner of the Single Photos section will be selected by the

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[su_divider top="no" divider_color="#000000" size="1"]  01. CONTEST The cultural association dotART, based in Trieste, Italy, is organising the 12th edition of URBAN Photo Awards contest.[su_divider top="no" divider_color="#000000" margin="60" size="1"] 02. THEMES AND SECTIONS The contest is open to everybody and

Krishna Madhavan Pillai is the Chief Editor of Better Photography magazine, India’s leading monthly journal delving into the art and practice of photography, and the only member magazine of TIPA (Technical Image Press Association) from

Magnum photography legend Bruce Gilden president of the jury Total prize value € 23,000 / Exhibitions at Trieste Photo Days URBAN Photo Awards international competition is ready to restart for the twelfth edition with a prize pool

Just a few more days left before the 12th URBAN Photo Awards open for entries- see you on Monday 1st March 2021! As you may already know, this year's contest features the great New York

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Big news in sight for the 2021 edition of URBAN Photo Awards, for which registrations will open on March 1st.One of those that honors us most is the new partnership between URBAN and an important

The New Buildings special award is back as part of the 2021 edition of URBAN Photo Awards, thanks to the renewed partnership with Italian digital magazine Matrix4Design!Launched for the first time in 2020, New Buildings

We are happy to announce that American photographer Bruce Gilden, member of the famous Magnum Photos agency, will be President of the Jury of the 2021 edition of URBAN Photo Awards.After Martin Parr (2019), and

Fourth appointment with #URBANinsights, a series of exclusive interviews and insights dedicated to the winners of URBAN Photo Awards. After Harry Giglio, Beniamino Pisati and Valeria Sacchetti, we give space to Alain Schroeder, URBAN's Beast

Third appointment with #URBANinsights, a series of exclusive interviews and insights dedicated to the winners of URBAN Photo Awards. After Harry Giglio and Beniamino Pisati, we give space to Valeria Sacchetti, winner in 2020 of

Here we are again with #URBANinsights, a series of exclusive interviews and insights dedicated to the winners of URBAN Photo Awards. After Harry Giglio it is the turn of Beniamino Pisati, who won the first

With this article we inaugurate #URBANinsights, a series of exclusive interviews and insights dedicated to the winners of URBAN Photo Awards. Let's start with Harry Giglio, overall winner of the 2020 edition of

Kevin LJ is an award-winning photographer currently based in Thailand. Originally from New Zealand, he bought his first camera in the early 1980s and started working in the photography department of a daily newspaper a

My father handed me my first camera (a rangefinder) when I was 16 but funnily enough I have never shot street photography with that camera. Today, founder of BULBphotos Collective, of PhoS Street Photography Days and of the SCP community,

Taya Iv is a photographer with over 12 years of experience. She specialises in portrait and self-portrait photography. Her work has been featured on book covers and in photography magazines. In her free time, she

A founding member of the Observe Collective, Tom Young is a Canadian photographer based in Auckland, New Zealand. His atmospheric street photography is focused on capturing moments of candid authenticity, and his work has been

Philippe Litzler, Editor-in-Chief of OPENEYE "The photographer is the one who sees what others look at without seeing”. Philippe Litzler attended the classes of Allan Porter, the Editor-in-Chief of the legendary CAMERA magazine, at the University of

Trieste Science+Fiction Festival was founded in 2000 under the name of Science plus Fiction by the Research and Experimentation Centre La Cappella Underground with the ambitious purpose of re-launching the Festival Internazionale del film di

Director of photography, director and editor. He is a camera operator and director of photography of several short films, many of which won important awards. We can mention a few: "Interno 9" (winner of the

Professional photographer, he divides his time between corporate, editorial, advertising and film sets. He has worked on many Italian and international productions, including "The best offer" by Giuseppe Tornatore, "Tutto il mio folle amore" by

Co-Editor of Nocturno, self-styled journalist. He worked for 11 years as a script consultant for Medusa Film. He directed documentaries for Raisat Cinema, including Il Mistero Wicker Man and Cinema De-Genere. He worked as assistant