Photo London publish Prix Pictet 100th Exhibition Anniversary Special Edition
But because the final judging depended on a review of the shortlist inexhibition, the show itself became critically significant. Based as it was on a nomination process, the group of shortlisted artists was likely to reach the highest standards from the start. Any artist with misgivings about participating would have been further reassured by our early decision to hold the awards exhibition at a major institution in Paris or London, both great European centres of photography.
The first Prix Pictet exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris in 2008 was widely praised by leading photography curators. Within hours of the first award, the Prix Pictet had been invited to show in Thessaloniki, Dubai, and Eindhoven. And so, the tour was born….
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Publications · 03 Jul 2024
Prix Pictet publishes new book Human.kind. with Red Cross Museum
Published in collaboration with the Prix Pictet and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum, this compelling anthology asks the question of what 'humanitarian' means within the scope of contemporary photography.
Publications · 19 Sep 2023
Our Human book is ready to be pre-ordered
To accompany the exhibition, Hatje Cantz is publishing a book featuring the shortlisted photographers together with a selection of outstanding images from a wider group of those nominated for the award.