Prix de la Photographie, Paris (PX3) Launches 2025 Competition – Seeking Powerful Visual Stories from Across the Globe
Prix de la Photographie, Paris (PX3) Launches 2025 Competition – Seeking Powerful Visual Stories from Across the Globe
The prestigious Prix de la Photographie, Paris (PX3) photo competition has officially opened for its 2025 edition. It invites photographers worldwide to submit their best work for global recognition, cash prizes totalling $11,500, and coveted spots in the PX3 Annual Book and the exclusive Winners’ Exhibition in Paris.
Celebrating its commitment to promoting photographic talent, PX3 recognizes professional and amateur photography excellence. Winners will be honoured to compete for the title of PX3 Photographer of the Year, with a $5,000 cash prize, and PX3 Best New Talent for non-professional and student photographers, accompanied by a $2,000 cash prize. With a jury of top editors, curators, publishers, and art directors, PX3 offers entrants the unique opportunity to present their work on a global stage, gain international exposure, and connect with the vibrant photographic community in Paris.
Px3 Program Director Hannah Lillethun shared her thoughts, “PX3 is passionate about discovering powerful new voices in photography and providing a platform for artists who push the boundaries of visual storytelling. This prize invites all emerging or established photographers to share their unique perspectives and inspire the world with their artistry.”
Following an impressive 2024 competition that spotlighted powerful stories such as Julia Fullerton-Batten’s “He Gets Us”, which earned her the title of PX3 Photographer of the Year, PX3 is committed to continuing its tradition of awarding impactful and visually arresting storytelling. Additionally, Mouneb Taim was named Best New Talent of 2024 for his striking series “Living with War,” which conveyed powerful images of hope in war-torn Syria.
PX3 welcomes submissions across various categories, including advertising, analogue, architecture, books, fine art, nature, portraiture, press, special arts, and sports. The 2025 edition will also feature the powerful “State of the World” collection, a curated series of images that capture global events and social issues, bringing crucial attention to diverse perspectives and stories from every region.
Entrants will compete for:
– PX3 Photographer of the Year (Professional) – $5,000 cash prize
– PX3 Best New Talent (Non-Professional/Student) – $2,000 cash prize
– First Place Category Winners (Professional) – $500 cash prize
– First Place Category Winners (Non-Professional/Student) – $250 cash prize
– Paris Exhibition and PX3 Annual Book Inclusion – Winning work will be exhibited in the PX3 Winners Exhibition in Paris, with additional gallery showcases worldwide, and published in the PX3 Annual Book.
The PX3 competition encourages photographers to capture the world through their lens and share their unique visions. All winners receive PX3 certificates, logos for promotional use, and international publicity through PX3’s media partners.
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