
OPEN CALL 2025
Image Credit - Palani Kumar
OPEN CALL SELECTIONS 2025
PRINT EXHIBITIONS
Alessandro Celante / Brazil
Ranita Roy / India
Nazanin Alipour Jeddi / Iran
M. Palani Kumar / India
Seunggu Kim / South Korea
Elke Scholiers / Belgium
Taniya Sarkar / India
Glorianna Ximendaz / Costarica
Giles Clarke / UK
Marylise Vigneau /France
DIGITAL EXHIBITIONS
Alisha Vasudev / India
Wolfgang Zurborn / Germany
Amit Machamasi / Nepal
Ratul Chaudhury / India
Paşa Imrek / Turkey
Dipjyoti Banik / India
Yuvraj Khanna / India
Alexey Krylov / Russia
Enea Lebrun / France
Jude Hindan / Nigeria
Signorile Ermes / Italy
Hridya Sadanand / India
CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR SUBMISSIONS
The Indian Photo Festival announces the Open Call inviting photographers from all over the world to submit their works for the 2025 exhibitions.
Bringing the best of photography to Hyderabad each year, the IPF 2025 will take place from November 20 to January 4 in Hyderabad. The festival showcases a wide range of photography across all genres from around the globe with a series of events, including talks and discussions, portfolio reviews, screenings and workshops. The 2024 edition presented works by 550 established and emerging artists from 45 countries.
Submission Guidelines:
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Submissions are open to photographers, curators, collectives, archives, galleries and organizations from around the world.
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Submissions are free and open to all topics and issues.
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Submissions should be a body of work (photo series or photo essay) including minimum 15 images.
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Submissions should be made with an Artist Statement not exceeding 300 words and a short bio of the artist not exceeding 200 words
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Please zip the folder, name it your firstname_lastname and email to submissions@indianphotofest.com with the subject line : Submission - Firstname Lastname
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The submitted folder size can be no more than 20 MB. (File format: JPG | Resolution: 72dpi | Images must be sized to 1600 pixels on the longest side)
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The curatorial team of the Festival will review the submitted works and will contact you if your works are selected for the festival.
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For any questions, please reach out to us via email at info@indianphotofest.com or send a WhatsApp message to +91 98495 58107.
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Last date for submission is Sept 14th 2025.

