Inspired by the 1911 Austrian Nobel Peace Prize winners Alfred Fried and Tobias Asser, the Global Peace Photo Award recognises and encourages photographers from around the world whose images capture the human quest for a peaceful world and the search for beauty and good in our lives. The prize goes to those photographs that best express the idea that our future lies in peaceful coexistence.

Inner peace, peaceful coexistence, peace within a community, peace between nations, international peace p… more

Gohar Dashti was born in Iran not far from the Iraqi border the same year the war broke out between the two countries, tearing the lives of thousands of families apart until 1988. Dashti’s family was one of them. “
This conflict had a strong symbolic influence on the emotional existence of my generation
,” the photographer and filmmaker explains. In her
Today’s Life and War
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PAKISTAN is a retrospective show of the outstanding body of photographic work of award-winning French photographer Sarah Caron focused on the women and men of this singular nation...
Sarah Caron has travelled the globe in her reportage over the past 25 years, spending time in Pakistan over the past decade for assignment of mainstream magazines, seeing and portraying the country in all its facets: from the dangerous regions where tribal lords rule to the haute couture catwalks in Karachi.

On 27 … more

Europe’s largest photographic festival is coming to Baden near Vienna for the second time. Under the motto HYMN TO THE EARTH, esteemed international photographers will exhibit fascinating visual worlds in a gigantic open-air gallery: 39 exhibitions with 2,000 large-format images—each up to 280 square meters in size—will transform the gardens, lanes and squares of Baden for four months and across 7-kilometres, into a "picture-city".

An exciting premiere for Baden is… more

La Gacilly-Baden Photo Festival
Europe’s most significant photographic festival is touring to Baden, near Vienna for the first time in 2018. Under the motto, "I LOVE AFRICA", esteemed photographers will showcase a fascinating world of images in a gigantic open-air gallery: across four months, 36 exhibitions with 2000 large-format images – with each exhibition occupying up to 300 square metres – will transform the gardens, lanes and squares of Baden on a 4.5 kilom… more