Belfast Photo Festival 2025
This biennial event invites photographers, artists, curators, and collectives from around the world to participate. The festival offers an exciting opportunity to showcase work at the main festival gallery, with additional exhibition opportunities in Zurich, Switzerland.
Contest Details
Overview:
The Belfast Photo Festival 2025 is Northern Irelandโs premier international visual arts festival, celebrating contemporary photography and visual culture. This biennial event invites photographers, artists, curators, and collectives from around the world to participate. The festival offers an exciting opportunity to showcase work at the main festival gallery, with additional exhibition opportunities in Zurich, Switzerland.
Key Details:
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Dates: 5 โ 30 June 2025
Theme: Open, submissions must be photographic or lens-based but can incorporate other art forms (e.g., performance, sculpture, music).
Submission Types: Photographs, photo-books, photo-media, photo-films, new media, archives, and sculptural works.
Selection: A panel of international experts will assist in the selection process.
Prize:
Spotlight Award: ยฃ2,000
Aesthetica Editorial Award
Abridged Editorial Award
Exhibition in 2026 Photo Schweiz (Zurich, Switzerland)
Entry Fees:
Early Bird (by 1 November 2024): Discount of 25% on entry fee.
23 pounds.
How to Participate
Visit the official website for more information.
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Join the contest and get a chance to win amazing prizes.