BBA One Shot Award

About the Open Call

The BBA One Shot Award invites experienced photographers and casual snap-shooters alike to submit a single image that showcases their unique creative vision. Submissions can be pure lens-based, mobile or smartphone camera, AI, film, digital, analogue photography, or collages. The award values storytelling, visual concept, creative idea, composition, abstraction, and artistic sensibilities. Benefits include an exhibition for 20 shortlisted artists at the BBA Gallery (with print costs covered), digital display for 30 longlisted artists, weekly online features, and a 300€ cash prize for the winner, along with online promotion and an Artsy Profile.

What is Offered

The first prize winner receives 300€, online promotion, a group exhibition at BBA Gallery, and an Artsy Profile. 20 shortlisted artists will exhibit at BBA Gallery, with print costs covered by BBA. 30 longlisted artists will be displayed digitally at BBA, and weekly online features are provided.

Requirements

Applicants must be 18 years or older. All gender identities and nationalities are welcome. Submissions require one image per entry (multiple entries allowed) of any skill level, theme, medium, and subject. Accepted media include pure lens-based, mobile or smartphone camera, AI, film, digital, analogue photography, and collages. Images must be .jpg or .png format, up to 3 MB.

How to Apply

Applicants must pay the entry fee and then provide their name, country, contact information, image title, year of creation, and upload one .jpg or .png image (up to 3 MB) via the online portal. Multiple entries are welcome.