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International Photography Competition 2026

Where Art Meets Vision

Submit your work to an international photography competition and photography awards platform judged by renowned photography professionals, creative directors and visual artists from around the world.

THE GRAND SUMMER COMPETITION

All themes. All visions. One emotion.

This summer, Art Vision Awards opens its stage to every form of visual expression.

Photographers, visual artists, fashion creatives, hairstylists, makeup artists, designers, and image creators from around the world are invited to take part in this international photography competition dedicated to freedom, creativity, and bold artistic vision.

Whether you create with a high-end camera, a smartphone, a vintage device, or an instant capture, the tool itself does not define the power of an image.
What truly matters is the emotion it conveys, the story it suggests, and the vision it reveals.

For this grand summer competition, all themes and artistic approaches are welcome.
We are looking for images that move, captivate, inspire, and leave a lasting impression.

Art Vision Awards is more than a photography awards platform it is a celebration of visual emotion, creativity, and contemporary storytelling.

AWARDS & CASH PRIZES
International photography awards with trophies, recognition and cash prizes.

1st Prize € 1.000

2nd Prize € 500

3rd Prize € 200

4th -- 10th € 100

Spotlight

1199
Submission 1 PHOTO
  • Eligible for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place
  • Eligible for Top 10 Digital Awards
  • Digital Award Certificate
  • AVA Winner Logo available for download
  • Profile Badge: Emerging Member
  • Possible publication in Creator Spotlight
  • Possible publication on AVA Instagram if selected
  • Physical AVA Statuette shipped to premium winners
  • 1st Place Winner Interview published in the magazine

Prestige

4599
Submission 7 PHOTOS
  • Eligible for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place
  • Eligible for Top 10 Digital Awards
  • Digital Award Certificate
  • AVA Winner Logo available for download
  • Profile Badge: Prestige Member
  • Possible publication in Creator Spotlight
  • Possible publication on AVA Instagram if selected
  • Physical AVA Statuette shipped to premium winners
  • 1st Place Winner Interview published in the magazine

International Photography Competition 2026

Celebrates photographers and visual artists

who transform ordinary moments into extraordinary visual experiences.

AVA Magazine

Selected winners and featured artists may be highlighted through editorial publications, interviews, and curated visual stories across AVA Magazine.

HOW IT WORKS

Submit your work to an international photography competition, receive professional jury review, and compete for awards, recognition, editorial publication, and global visibility.

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Choose your plan

Select the submission plan that suits your photography goals: 1, 4, or 7 photo entries.

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Submit Your Work

Upload your photography and visual creations. Complete your entry in just a few simple steps.

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Reviewed by Our Jury

Your work is carefully evaluated by our professional jury for quality, originality, and visual impact.

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Awards, Visibility & Publication

Selected winners receive photography awards, certificates, editorial publication, and international social media exposure.

JURY

Meet the international jury of photographers, creative directors, visual artists, and industry professionals shaping this year’s selection.

Jean-Baptiste Fort international fashion creative director jury Art Vision Awards

Jean-Baptiste Fort

Fashion Creative Director · Artistic

Jean-Baptiste Fort is an internationally acclaimed fashion creative director whose work bridges style, image, and visual storytelling with elegance, precision, and a refined global perspective.

Dan Oliver photographer visual artist jury Art Vision Awards

Dan Oliver

Photographer · Visual Artist

Dan Oliver brings together technical mastery and artistic sensitivity through a photographic vision shaped by precision, experience, and creative depth.

Aïna Zovko creative director visual storyteller jury Art Vision Awards

Aïna Zovko

Creative Director · Visual Storyteller

Aïna Zovko creates at the meeting point of cultures and emotion, shaping a visual language defined by sensitivity, authenticity, and a deeply refined sense of atmosphere.

Laurence Jenkell international contemporary artist jury Art Vision Awards

Laurence Jenkell

International Contemporary Artist 

Laurence Jenkell is a contemporary artist and sculptor renowned for transforming form, memory, and emotion into a powerful visual language shaped by symbolism, elegance, and universal resonance.

Gil Zetbase creative director photographer jury Art Vision Awards

Gil Zetbase

Creative Director · Photographer

Gil Zetbase is a creative director and photographer whose work brings together visual storytelling, editorial elegance, and a distinctive vision shaped by art, fashion, and contemporary luxury.

Mark Jack photographer visual storyteller jury Art Vision Awards

Mark Jack

Photographer · Visual Storyteller

Mark Jack explores the intersection of image and narrative through a refined visual language shaped by presence, emotion, and quiet intensity.

Submission Deadline: 2026

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Share your photography with the world.

WHY PARTICIPATE?

International visibility

Present your work to an international photography jury and gain global exposure through awards, editorial publication, and social media visibility.

Artistic recognition

Show your talent to an international photography audience and strengthen your artistic credibility.

Start for free

Start your journey with AVA and enter the international photography competition for free.

Publication in international magazines

Selected works may be featured in international photography magazines, editorials, and visual publications.

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