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April 20, 2026

Հայտերի բաց ընդունում- Հայազգի կին լուսանկաիչների կեցություն Փարիզում 2026 թվականին

Սպասումն ավարտվեց։ Ուրախ ենք պաշտոնապես հայտարարել Հայաստանում բնակվող հայ կին լուսանկարիչներին ուղղված մեր ծրագրի հայտերի ընդունման մեկնարկը։ Դուք ուսումնասիրում եք հիշողության, միգրացիայի և սոցիալական փոփոխությունների թեմանե՞րը : Ապա այս մրցույթը Ձեզ համար էլ։Անկախ նրանից, թե դուք սկսնակ եք, թե փորձառու մասնագետ, մենք ուզում ենք ծանոթանալ Ձեր աշխարհայացքին: Սա Ձեր հնարավորությունն է միանալու դինամիկ ստեղծագործական համայնքի, օգտվելու բացառիկ մենթորությունից և ամբողջությամբ…

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April 14, 2026

OPEN CALL: Artist Residency 2026 for Armenian Women Photographers

Armenian versionWe are officially opening the call for applications to the 2026 Residency Program, an exclusive opportunity for Armenian women photographers based in Armenia. Taking place in September 2026, this initiative reflects IWPA’s ongoing commitment to supporting women artists and amplifying diverse voices across borders.  Five selected photographers will be invited to Paris for a one-month residency at the renowned…

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November 15, 2025

IWPA & PHOTODAYS 2025

Dans le cadre du festival PHOTODAYS, IWPA organise une soirée de conférence et projections, dédiée aux femmes photographes et artistes travaillant avec l’image en contexte d’exil. Cette rencontre réunira cinq femmes photographes : Ana Maria Arevalo - Vénézuela (IWPA2020 finaliste) Sara Farid - Pakistan Daria Svertilova - Ukraine Pamela Tulizo - République démocratique du Congo Ksenia Yablonskaya- Biélorussie Aux côtés…

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March 20, 2025

IWPA Artist Residency – April 2025

IWPA is proud to announce the upcoming Artist Residency – April 2025 at Les Récollets, Paris, welcoming five women photographers from Georgia and Ukraine, all former IWPA awardees : Tamar Grigolishvili (Georgia) – Finalist IWPA & TAF 2024 Olia Koval (Ukraine) – Finalist IWPA & TAF 2024 Alena Grom (Ukraine) – Finalist Edition 2023 Natela Grigalashvili (Georgia) – Finalist Edition…

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November 22, 2024

Women’s Vision in Focus: Creativity, Identity & Representation

Join us  on an engaging conversation enabled by International Women in Photo on how photography serves as a powerful medium for women’s voices and perspectives in this compelling round table discussion. Bringing together two renowned women artists from different geographies along with prominent art and photography experts, the event offers a unique exploration of creativity, identity, and representation.Through their insights,…

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March 26, 2024

Discover the Power of Sisterhood Through the Lens

Join us from April 1st to 30th at Église Haute, Vaison-la-Romaine, for 'Regards de Sororité' - a captivating exhibition where the essence of sisterhood is explored through the eyes of five remarkable women photographers, Laureats and Finalists of the 6th and 7th IWPA Award. These artists collectively showcase the resilience and multifaceted nature of sisterhood, emphasizing how it plays a…

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February 14, 2024

IWPA & TAF PHOTOGRAPHY CHALLENGE 2024 FOR WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS

In collaboration with the Tbilsi Art Fair, International Women in Photo (IWPA) France & Georgia is happy to announce the IWPA & TAF PHOTOGRAPHY CHALLENGE 2024 FOR WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS originating or residing in: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova & Ukraine. Open Call: February 16, 2024 – March 16, 2024 This challenge is open to all women photographers, and those who…

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February 09, 2024

IWPA Award 7th Edition – Panel Discussion

The curtains have risen in Tokyo for the 7th Edition of the IWPA Award at the Foreign Correspondent Club Japan.On show from November 4 until December 02, the people of Tokyo were invited to immerse themselves in the diverse perspectives and powerful stories that have earned the awardees of the Open Call 2023. The exhibition, a testament to the profound impact…

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July 21, 2023

OPEN CALL 2023 – Preselections

WE ARE THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE THE PRESELECTED ENTRIES FOR THE IWPA OPEN CALL 2023 ! Your talent and passion for photography were truly impressive making the preselection process both inspiring and challenging. The diversity of stories and global coverage in terms of photographers' origins have far exceeded our expectations. Entries were reviewed for creativity, originality, emotion conveyed, technical proficiency, and compelling…

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April 11, 2022

Join IWPA Panel Discussion with the Awardees 2022

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 12:00-13:15 pm CET In a panel discussion to mark the Tokyo exhibition launch of the IWPA Award 2022, Diversity Committee of the Foreign Correspondent Club Japan has invited the IWPA Award Laureate, and some of the finalists and special award winners to talk about their work and the difficulties they face as women photographers documenting such issues as war, injustice, economic…

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