The global award in photography and sustainability

News

Latest News

Archive

New Commission Announced

New Commission Announced

For the third cycle of the Prix Pictet, Pictet & Cie will support the work of the Tusk Trust in Africa.
Prix Pictet’s Spanish Debut

Prix Pictet’s Spanish Debut

The Prix Pictet Earth tour has garnered a significant amount of attention for its show at Madrid’s Delegación Principado de Asturias, where a selection of the portfolios shortlisted for the 2009 prize were exhibited. The exhibition featured in Saatchi Online Magazine’s ‘Top International Shows’ (1 November 2010). Click here to …
Growth Shortlist Announcement

Growth Shortlist Announcement

Since the new cycle of the Prix Pictet opened at Les Rencontres d’Arles in July 2010, over 450 artists from around the world have submitted portfolios on the recommendation of our international group of nominators. Now, this work has been narrowed down by our independent jury to just twelve artists. This group …
Growth Book Published in December

Growth Book Published in December

The theme of the Prix Pictet 2010 is Growth. This paradoxical theme has proved to be a rich source of inspiration to the artists and nominators of the third cycle of the Prix Pictet. Over 450 nominated artists submitted many outstanding images, communicating powerful messages about the devastating impact of …
The Third Cycle – Growth

The Third Cycle – Growth

The new cycle of the Prix Pictet opened at Les Rencontres d´Arles, France, on 8 July with a special evening screening in the Théâtre Antique, showcasing the four Prix Pictet laureates to date.
Moscow House of Photography

Moscow House of Photography

City of Capitals, Moscow, Presnenskaya nab., 8, build.1. 27 May – 27 June 2010 For the first time a large selection of photographs from the Prix Pictet Earth Shortlist are on display in Moscow at the City of Capitals, in collaboration with the Moscow House of Photography. This is the first time …
Ed Kashi in conversation with Francis Hodgson and Mark Jacobs

Ed Kashi in conversation with Francis Hodgson and Mark Jacobs

Wednesday 21 April, 2010 Diemar/Noble Photography, London As part of the Prix Pictet Earth Commission exhibition, Madagascar – A Land Out of Balance, photographer Ed Kashi gave a talk about his practice via a weblink on Wednesday 21 April. Following the presentation, Kashi answered a range of questions about his work …
Prix Pictet Commission Photographs at Diemar/Noble, London

Prix Pictet Commission Photographs at Diemar/Noble, London

The Prix Pictet Earth Commission by Ed Kashi will be presented at the Diemar/Noble Photography Gallery in central London. The Prix Pictet Commission is an annual invitation for a photographer, chosen from the Prix Pictet shortlist, to produce a portfolio of images by visiting a region where Pictet & Cie …
Prix Pictet – Third Cycle

Prix Pictet – Third Cycle

In the years since it was established, the Prix Pictet has become one of the world’s leading awards for photography and sustainability. The prize currently plays to a global audience of over 400 million viewers. The exhibition of work by the twelve artists shortlisted for the second award has been …
Earth in Dubai

Earth in Dubai

The Earth exhibition opened at The Empty Quarter Gallery in Dubai on 9 February 2010, with over 300 people in attendance at the private view (photographs below). After the exhibition at Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, the exhibition at the Empty Quarter is the first exhibition outside Europe of the Earth …