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The Crux of Visibility: Portraits, Vision, and Empathy

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The Crux of Visibility: Portraits, Vision, and Empathy — Los Angeles Center of Photography
  • Who Can Apply: Open internationally to all levels; artists working in all mediums and styles with a relationship to photography
  • The Focus: Photographic portraits exploring connection, empathy, visibility, and dialogue through portraiture in conceptual, documentary, digital, or candid forms
  • The Funding: 1st Place: $500 cash; 2nd Place: $250 gift card + one-year membership; 3rd Place: $250 gift card; Honorable Mentions displayed in online gallery for three months
  • Key Requirements: Digital image files (1200 pixels on long side at 72 dpi, no watermarks, no artist name in filename); artist statement noting if AI was involved in production beyond simple editing; entry fee based on number of images submitted
DeadlineTuesday, September 22, 2026
Award1st Place: $500 cash prize; 2nd Place: $250 LACP gift card and one-year membership; 3rd Place: $250 LACP gift card; Honorable Mentions shown in online gallery for three months
Application fee$25
Program datesNov 19, 2026 – Feb 19, 2027
LocationLos Angeles, CA
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinesportraiture, conceptual photography, documentary photography, digital photography, candid photography
Application notesVirtual exhibition and opening reception. Blind selection process. LACP retains right to use selected images for promotional purposes on website, social media, and marketing materials with artist credit. Artists may sell photos during online exhibit with 50% commission to LACP. LACP not responsible for loss, theft, or damage to submissions.
Contactinfo@lacphoto.org
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Los Angeles Center of Photography

Organization based in Los Angeles