Celebrating
the book’s contribution to the evolving narrative of photographyParis Photo and Aperture Foundation are pleased to announce the call for entries for the 2013 PhotoBook Awards. Entries will be accepted from May 6 through September 13, 2013. Thirty shortlisted entries will be exhibited, and the award winners will be announced, at Paris Photo, November 14–17, 2013.
The First PhotoBook Prize of $10,000 will be awarded to the photographer(s)/artist(s) whose first photobook is judged to be best of the year. The PhotoBook of the Year Prize will be awarded to the photographer(s)/artist(s), and publisher responsible, for the photobook judged to be the best of the year.
Enter herePast winners
David Galjaard: On Concresco
Dutch photographer David Galjaard won the 2012 First PhotoBook Award for Concresco.
Runners up
Olivia Arthur / Marc Asnin / Stuart Bailes, Bea Fremderman, Ingo Mittelstaedt, and Athena Torri / Julián Barón / Melissa Catanese / Lucas Foglia / Anne Golaz / Kenji Hirasawa / Michael Jang / Cristina De Middel / Rafal Milach / n&d / Cara Phillips / Nina Poppe / Jérôme Sessini / Stéphanie Solinas / Chad States / Donald Weber / Witho Worms
View video overview, part 1 View video overview, part 2Anders Peterson: City Diary
Photographer Anders Petersen won the 2012 PhotoBook of the Year award for City Diary (Volumes 1–3).
Runners up
Sophie Calle / Ori Gersht / David Alan Harvey / Jacqueline Hassink / Anouk Kruithof / Pietro Mattioli / Lise Sarfati / Stephen Shore / Mikhael Subotzky
View video overview, part 1 View video overview, part 2News
The Paris Photo—Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards are now open for submissions.
Highlighting the thirty shortlisted titles for the Paris Photo–Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards.
Highlighting some of the thirty shortlisted titles for the Paris Photo—Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards.
A behind-the-scenes look at the judging of the best photobooks of the year.
Pick up your issue of The Photobook Review 003 to see each of this year’s shortlisted titles in detail.
The first round of judging for the Paris Photo-Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards is complete, and the shortlist of winners will be announced September 29. Until then, here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the juror’s table.
A closer look at the textures, colors, and bindings that give shape to the volumes submitted for the Paris Photo-Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards.
Two weeks left to enter! Here is the third wave of PhotoBook Award contenders.
The entry period has just reached its halfway point. Take a moment to size up the second wave of PhotoBook Award contenders.
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