2025 Architecture Photography Awards
2025 Architecture Photography Awards with $3,000 in cash prizes
- Deadline: 27 July 2025
- Entry fee: $20
- Website: https://architecturephotographyawards.com
The 2025 Architecture Photography Awards are officially open for submissions. This renowned international competition honors the art of architectural photography — from intricate design elements and striking geometry to compelling explorations of light, space, and structure.
Welcoming photographers of all experience levels, the contest offers a rare opportunity to gain global recognition, impress a distinguished panel of jurors, and compete for the prestigious title “Architecture Photographer of the Year” with $3,000 in cash prizes.
Whether your passion lies in minimalism, symmetry, contemporary architecture, historic landmarks, or urban narratives, our 20 expertly curated categories provide the perfect platform to showcase your creative vision.
Award Categories
• Light & Shadow
• Interior Architecture
• Modern Architecture
• Historic Architecture
• Urban Landscapes / Cityscapes
• Minimalist
• Vertical Perspectives
• Human & Architecture Interaction
• Fine Art
• Reflection
• Symmetry
• Abstract & Geometric Forms
• Drone & Aerial
• Black and White
• Night & Low-Light
• Long Exposure
• Open Theme
• Bridges
• Stairs
• Windows
Our judges:
- Marco de Groot
- Robert Frühauf
- Philipp Heer
- Andreas Görß
- Karen Vikke
Prizes:
We offer a total of $3,000 in cash prizes:
Grand prize:
Photographer of the Year = $1,000
Category Winners:
Each category winner gets $100 each.
All winners (Photographer of the Year & Category winners: 1st place, 2nd place, 3rd place, Honorable Mentions) will receive downloadable badges and certificates.
Eligibility:
Open to all photographers of all levels
Copyrights & Usage Rights:
All photographers retain full copyright of their submitted images. By entering the 2025 Architecture Photography Awards, you grant the organizers non-exclusive rights to use your images solely for the promotion of the competition, exhibitions, press releases, and related marketing materials (online and print), always with proper credit.
Your images will never be sold or used for any commercial purpose outside the context of the awards.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Architecture Photography Awards at: info@architecturephotographyawards.com