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CAP Prize is the International Contemporary African Photography Prize. Awarded annually since 2012.

Basel, Switzerland
Joined July 2016
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The CAP Prize 2024 Exhibition opens at the Biel/Bienne Festival of Photography! Explore powerful stories + fresh African perspectives shaping contemporary photography. 3–25 May 2025 at @nmb_pho #CAPPrize2024 #BielBienne #PhotographyFestival #AfricanPhotography
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The @CAP_Prize is delighted that @PhotoMuseumIRL will present the 2024 winners. The show will run from 13 July until 25 August 2024 and showcases the works of Lina Geoushy, Ahmed Khirelsid, Tshepiso Moropa, Kriss Munsya, and Farren van Wyk. #africanphotography #capprize
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One of five winners of the 13th CAP Prize – The Contemporary African Photography Prize – is @ElleGeoushy with Trailblazers: An Inquiry Into Egypt’s Feminist History. Explore all winners at capprize.com #capprize #africanphotography #capassociation #artaward
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One of five winners of the 13th CAP Prize – The Contemporary African Photography Prize – is KRISS MUNSYA with Genetic Bomb. Explore all winners at capprize.com #capprize #africanphotography #capassociation #artaward
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One of five winners of the 13th CAP Prize – The Contemporary African Photography Prize – is TSHEPISO MOROPA with Dineelwane. Explore all winners at capprize.com #capprize #africanphotography #capassociation #artaward
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One of five winners of the 13th CAP Prize – The Contemporary African Photography Prize – is @ahmed_khirelsid with Under Control Explore all winners at capprize.com #capprize #africanphotography #capassociation #artaward
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One of five winners of the 13th CAP Prize – The Contemporary African Photography Prize – is FARREN VAN WYK with Mixedness is my Mythology. Explore all winners at capprize.com #capprize #africanphotography #capassociation #artaward
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The five winners of the CAP Prize 2024 – the Contemporary African Photography Prize – will be announced in a live stream event from the MIRAGE Photobook Fair in Arles. Join us in celebrating African Photography on location or via live stream. #africanphotography #capprize
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Les 25 projets présélectionnés pour la 13e édition annuelle du Prix de la photographie africaine contemporaine, le Prix CAP 2024, sont annoncés. Plus d'informations sur capprize.com #photographieafricaine #capprize #prixcap
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Congratulations to @CAP_Prize 2022 winner Lee-Ann Olwage for being awarded the @WorldPressPhoto global photo story of 2024!
📸 Announcing the global winners of the 2024 World Press Photo Contest: - Photo of the Year: @msalem66 - Story of the Year: Lee-Ann Olwage - Long-Term Project Award: Alejandro Cegarra - Open Format Award: @yeah_kochetova Discover the projects: worldpressphoto.org/news/202… #WPPh2024
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The CAP Prize panel of judges comprises 20 individuals from around the globe working in publishing, curation, education, production or editing. capprize.com/landing/cap-pri… Enter the CAP Prize until 7 Feb 2024: application.capprize.com/ #capprize #africanphotography #photographyaward
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The happiest new year from everyone at the CAP Prize – The Contemporary African Photography Prize! The call for entries to the 13th edition will close on 7 February 2024. Apply now at application.capprize.com for FREE! #africanphotography #capprize #happynewyear2024
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The CAP Prize 2024 – The Contemporary African Photography Prize is now open for entries. It is free to enter. Win a series of large-scale outdoor exhibitions around the globe. Enter the CAP Prize now at application.capprize.com #capprize #africanphotography
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Le Prix CAP 2024 - Le Prix de la photographie africaine contemporaine – est désormais ouvert aux inscriptions. Gagnez une série d'expos en plein air à grande échelle autour du globe. Inscrivez-vous gratuite sur application.capprize.com #prixcap #photographieafricaine #capprize
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Le Prix CAP 2024 - Le Prix de la photographie africaine contemporaine – est désormais ouvert aux inscriptions. Gagnez une série d'expos en plein air à grande échelle autour du globe. Inscrivez-vous gratuite sur application.capprize.com #prixcap #photographieafricaine #capprize
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Join the @CAP_Prize at @154artfair for two panel discussions at @SomersetHouse with @PrixPictet, Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize, and the James Barnor Prize. #africanphotography #capprize #talktalktalk
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Explore the CAP Prize 2022 exhibition at IPFO in Olten, with works by Amina Kadous, @fee_fiefoefum, Lee-Ann Olwage, @MahefaD, and @PamelaTulizo with @_smartify from 18 – 27 August 2023. More at ipfo.ch #capprize #africanphotography
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Explore the CAP Prize 2022 exhibition at IPFO in Olten, with works by Amina Kadous, @fee_fiefoefum, Lee-Ann Olwage, @MahefaD, and @PamelaTulizo with @_smartify from 18 – 27 August 2023. More at ipfo.ch #capprize #africanphotography
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Explore the CAP Prize 2022 exhibition at IPFO in Olten, with works by Amina Kadous, @fee_fiefoefum, Lee-Ann Olwage, @MahefaD, and @PamelaTulizo with @_smartify from 18 – 27 August 2023. More at ipfo.ch #capprize #africanphotography
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At the CAP Prize 2022 exhibition at IPFO, visitors can meet the artists at short Q&As called CAP Quickies. Here, @MahefaD answers the curious visitors' questions about his award-winning series Sarotava. See the programme at ipfo.ch #africanphotography #capprize
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