1854 Media, publisher of British Journal of Photography , together with Magnum Photos, have announced the destinations of the PORTRAIT OF HUMANITY global tour. The 50 winning Portrait of Humanity images will be exhibited in galleries, museums and international photography festivals around the world, from September 2019 to January 2020.
Image credit: © Jean-Baptiste Pellerin, Backtothestreet (3)
Here are the confirmed destinations:
September 2019 Organ Vida International Photography Festival Zagreb, Croatia
October-November 2019 LagosPhoto Festival Lagos, Nigeria
November 2019 National Centre For Photography Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
November 2019 – January 2020 Louisiana State Museum,as part of PhotoNOLA Festival New Orleans, United States
PRIZES
200 shortlisted images will be featured in the Portrait of Humanity book published by Hoxton Mini Press and distributed worldwide
● 50 winning images will be exhibited in Europe, Oceania, North America andAfrica from September 2019 – January 2020
● 20 images will be selected by Art on a Postcard, exhibited at Photo London andfeatured on Paddle8, as well as included in the 2018 Photography on a Postcardbox set
● 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will share $10,000 in grant awards to createprojects that explore their interpretations of humanity
● All shortlisted and winning photographers will receive extensive international press coverage● Photographers will have the chance to be interviewed and featured on BJP-Online
Deadline for entry 8th January 2019