Call for entries: The Silent Beauty photography contest

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Expression Africa

Exposure Photo Gallery is inviting photographers from around the world to submit their entries for the Silent Beauty photography contest.

Also titled The Silent Beauty – The Quiet Poetry of a World Gently Revealed, the competition is open to all individuals aged 18 or older of any nationality, including both professional and amateur photographers.

“Beauty reveals itself at the intersection of silence and sensitivity,” Exposure Photo Gallery said. “This call for entries invites you to look beyond the obvious and discover what emerges softly in quiet moments.”

“The Silent Beauty celebrates photography’s power to unveil what needs no words. It is an invitation to explore how silence, far from being empty, can become fullness: a space where light, time, and emotion intertwine.

“In this pursuit, every perspective is unique, and every frame is an act of revelation.”

Entries deadline

June 30, 2025

How to participate

  • Entry fee: Free
  • Number of submissions: Participants may submit up to 5 photos.
  • Image size: 2000 pixels on the longest side.
  • Format: JPG

Submit your entries here.

Awards

Group exhibition in the gallery

  • Gold Award (1): Highest honor for excellence in photography.
  • Silver Award (1): Recognition of exceptional artistic quality.
  • Bronze Award (1): Celebration of outstanding creativity and talent.
  • Honorable Mentions (10): Printed works showcased in the physical exhibition.
  • Juror’s Selections (20): Digitally displayed works recognized for their artistic merit.

Solo Exhibition in the gallery

Gold Award (1): In addition to the group exhibition, the winner will also be granted a solo exhibition in the gallery at a later date.

All awards are presented as digital certificates.

Juror

Rubén Ramonda: Celebrated artist and cultural ambassador.

Born in 1956, Rubén Ramonda is an internationally acclaimed artist known for his dedication to cultural enrichment and artistic excellence. With over three decades of experience, his work has been exhibited across North and South America, as well as Europe, encompassing diverse disciplines including public art and commemorative projects.

Timeline

  • Winners announcement: July 21, 2025
  • Hi-Res Files Due: August 11, 2025
  • Exhibition Opening: September 20, 2025

See full contest rules and terms here.

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