Ephemere: Open Call #11 – Black and White
Location
Ephemere (international). Exhibitions planned for 2026 in Italy, UK, France (pending), and Tokyo, Japan.
Open to
Photographers working in black and white. No AI-generated images. Submissions must meet technical and naming guidelines.
Application Fee
Free Tier: 1 image at no cost
Paid Tier: $10 per image, up to 5 images per submission
What’s Provided
• Consideration for publication in Anarchyº3
• Consideration for international exhibitions in 2026
• Potential online features on Instagram and the Ephemere Online Journal
• Paid Tier submissions receive priority review and a progressive discount on the final book (percentage equals amount contributed)
What the Applicant Must Cover
• Submission fees for Paid Tier (non-refundable)
• Purchase of the publication at retail price if selected through the Free Tier
• Any personal costs related to participation unless otherwise stated
Duration
Publication launch and exhibitions scheduled for March 2026 (tentative). Exhibition events planned throughout 2026.
Deadline
December 31, 2025 (23:59 JST)
Additional Notes
Selected photographers announced in February 2026.
Images must be black and white, 3000px minimum, 300 dpi, and submitted as PNG, TIFF, or high-quality JPEG.
Strict file naming rules apply.
Ephemere retains non-exclusive rights to use selected images for promotion, publication, and exhibitions (with credit).

