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Farouk Hosny Foundation Photography Award 2027

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  • Who Can Apply: Egyptian national professional and amateur photographers aged 18–40 (as of December 31, 2026); photographs must be recent (produced no earlier than 2025), original, not AI-generated, and not previously awarded or entered in competitions.
  • The Focus: Innovative, visually compelling, and thought-provoking artistic photography, including direct and experimental photography.
  • The Funding: First prize EGP 75,000 plus a trophy; second prize EGP 50,000; third prize EGP 25,000. Finalists cover printing, framing and travel to the exhibition.
  • Key Requirements: Up to three photographs (JPG, 5–10 MB each, shortest side at least 2,000 pixels, 300 dpi) submitted via the online form; a link to the original RAW image files; personal details including a short biography (max 300 words).
DeadlineSunday, November 1, 2026
AwardFirst prize EGP 75,000 and a trophy; second prize EGP 50,000 and a certificate; third prize EGP 25,000 and a certificate.
Locationnational
ParticipationHybrid
Career stagesAll Stages
DisciplinesPhotography, Experimental photography
Age range18–40
Application notesSubmit up to three JPG photographs, each 5–10 MB, shortest side at least 2,000 pixels and resolution at least 300 dpi; include a file-sharing link to original image files, such as RAW. Provide full name, national ID, birth date, email, phone, address, qualifications and biography up to 300 words. Work must be original, made in 2025 or later, not artificially generated, and contain no self-portrait, identity-revealing content, text or signatures. Semi-finalists deliver a professionally finished print with a 50 cm longest side in a plain flat black glass frame 2 cm wide. Under-21 participants need a parent/guardian signature. Finalists attend the exhibition opening; winners attend the award presentation. Printing, framing, travel, transfer, insurance and prize taxes are the participant’s responsibility. Neither linked application form was readable.
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