Singapore International Photography Festival

Singapore International Photography Festival A biennale gathering of minds for the arts and appreciation of photography. www.sipf.sg

8th SIPF 2022
15th Sept to 30th October

Opening hours
Tues to Sunday: 11amโ€”7pm
Closed on Mon | Open on PH except Christmas Day and New Year's Day

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- http://www.sipf.sg
- http://facebook.com/TheSIPF

Contact
T: +65 87773304
E: [email protected]

The 10th SIPF Photo Market is calling for exhibitors!Be part of our opening weekend on 17 to 18 October 2026. We welcome...
23/06/2026

The 10th SIPF Photo Market is calling for exhibitors!

Be part of our opening weekend on 17 to 18 October 2026. We welcome all local/international artists, publishers, collectives and creatives who are interested in selling printed matter or merchandise related to photography. This can come in the form of photobooks, publications, journals, self-published zines, and photo-related paraphernalia such as photographic prints, cameras, film rolls and art objects.

Alongside the market, look forward to other programmes all under the wider Asia Meet platform.

Applications close 24 July 2026, 11:59pm (SGT, GMT+8). Apply via the Linktree in our bio. Kindly note that payment for booth fees will only be required upon successful application.

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SIPF is an international platform which aims to promote the arts and the appreciation of photography arts, as well as critical thought and academic discourse on photography in Southeast Asia. The festival is organised by DECK.

26/05/2026

๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—™ ๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ก ๐—–๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ closes this Sunday, 31 May 2026, 23:59 GMT+8

โ†˜๏ธ Apply at site.picter.com/sipf-opencall-2026
For enquiries, contact [email protected]

Our jurors are ready to review your submissions. Have you sent yours in yet?

The Singapore International Photography Festival (SIPF) Open Call invites photographers, image-makers, and artists working with photography and image-based practices to submit works for the festivalโ€™s milestone 10th edition. Selected and shortlisted works will be showcased during SIPF 2026 from mid-October to end-November 2026, with selected recipients receiving the SIPF Open Call Awards (up to SGD$2000 cash prize).

Separate from the Open Call Showcase, SIPF will present a section surveying photography from Singapore to mark this milestone edition, reflecting the evolution, breadth and diversity of the local photographic landscape. This survey will include both invited artists and artists selected through the Open Call. As part of the same application, applicants may indicate their interest in being considered for this section during submission. Full submission details are available on Picter.

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SIPF is an international platform which aims to promote the arts and the appreciation of photography arts, as well as critical thought and academic discourse on photography in Southeast Asia. The festival is organised by DECK.

15/05/2026

๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ก ๐—–๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ - ๐——๐—˜๐—”๐——๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ก๐—˜ ๐—˜๐—ซ๐—ง๐—˜๐—ก๐——๐—˜๐—— ๐˜๐—ผ ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿญ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ:๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿต ๐—š๐— ๐—ง+๐Ÿด

โ†˜๏ธ Apply at site.picter.com/sipf-opencall-2026
For enquiries, contact [email protected]

Good news โ€“ The deadline for SIPF Open Call has been extended by 2 more weeks!
Submit your photography, image-based works and photobooks to the 10th edition of the Singapore International Photography Festival (SIPF). Shortlisted works will be presented in 10th SIPF from mid-October to end-November 2026. Selected recipients will receive the SIPF Open Call Awards (up to SGD$2000 cash prize).

Submit your work now and be part of this milestone edition of SIPF.
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SIPF is an international platform which aims to promote the arts and the appreciation of photography arts, as well as critical thought and academic discourse on photography in Southeast Asia. The festival is organised by DECK ().

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SIPF 2026 Open Call is now live.Weโ€™re excited to introduce our Jury Panel for the Portfolio Category, an international g...
30/04/2026

SIPF 2026 Open Call is now live.

Weโ€™re excited to introduce our Jury Panel for the Portfolio Category, an international group of creatives and professionals who will be reviewing submissions for the 10th edition of the Singapore International Photography Festival.

Deadline: 17 May 2026, 23:59 (GMT+8)
โ†˜ Apply via link in bio

Jury Panel for Portfolio Category:
โ€ข Goh Sze Ying () โ€“ Curator, National Gallery Singapore, Singapore
โ€ข Gwen Lee () โ€“ Co-founder & Director, Singapore International Photography Festival, Singapore
โ€ข He Yining () โ€“ Independent Researcher & Curator, China
โ€ข Miyuki Endo โ€“ Senior Curator, Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Japan
โ€ข Monica Allende (.allende) โ€“ Independent Creative Director & Curator, United Kingdom

Selected works will be presented as part of SIPF 2026, held in Singapore from 16 Oct to 22 Nov 2026.

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SIPF is an international platform which aims to promote the arts and the appreciation of photography arts, as well as critical thought and academic discourse on photography in Southeast Asia. The festival is organised by DECK.

Portfolio Open Call: 10th SIPF 2026The Singapore International Photography Festival (SIPF) is opening the call for image...
30/04/2026

Portfolio Open Call: 10th SIPF 2026

The Singapore International Photography Festival (SIPF) is opening the call for image-based works and photobooks for its milestone 10th biennale edition. The open call welcomes submissions from photographers and artists worldwide and is non-thematic. Shortlisted works will be presented as part of the 10th SIPF Open Call Showcase in Oct 2026.

In this edition, the SIPF Open Call Award recognises artistic excellence and originality amongst shortlisted submissions. One recipient from the shortlisted portfolios will receive the Best Portfolio Award (SGD$2000 cash prize).

The Portfolio category is a series of image-based works that carries a consistent theme, or topic through images and/or videos.

Deadline: 17 May 2026, 11:59pm (Singapore Time, GMT+8)
Apply via Linktree in our bio

Portfolio Submission Fees
โ€ข Early Bird: USD $35 per portfolio (until 19 April)
โ€ข Regular: USD $45 per portfolio

Separate from the Open Call Showcase, SIPF will present a section surveying photography from Singapore to mark this milestone edition, reflecting the evolution, breadth and diversity of the local photographic landscape. This survey will include both invited artists and artists selected through the Open Call. As part of the same application, applicants may indicate their interest in being considered for this section during submission. Full submission details are available on Picter.

As one of Southeast Asiaโ€™s leading photography festivals, SIPF champions bold image-making and critical discourse in contemporary photography. The Open Call offers an opportunity to share your work on an international platform and be part of this milestone edition.

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SIPF () is an international platform which aims to promote the arts and the appreciation of photography arts, as well as critical thought and academic discourse on photography in Southeast Asia. The festival is organised by DECK ().

Photo credits: 9th SIPF Portfolio Showcase 2024

The Singapore International Photography Festival (SIPF) is opening the call for image-based works and photobooks for its...
30/04/2026

The Singapore International Photography Festival (SIPF) is opening the call for image-based works and photobooks for its 10th biennale edition. The open call welcomes submissions from photographers and artists worldwide and is non-thematic.

Deadline: 17 May 2026, 23:59 (GMT+8)
โ†˜ Apply at site.picter.com/sipf-opencall-2026

In this edition, SIPF is honoured to introduce an esteemed panel of Jury Members who will be reviewing and selecting the photobooks for the 10th SIPF Open Call Showcase, to be presented in Singapore from 16 Oct to 22 Nov 2026. Recipients from the shortlisted submissions will be selected for: Best Published Photobook Award (SGD$2000 cash prize) and Best Dummy Photobook Award (SGD$2000 cash prize).

Jury Panel for Photobook Category:

โ€ข Berny Tan () โ€“ Artist & Curator, Singapore Art Museum
โ€ข Gwen Lee () โ€“ Co-Founder & Director, Singapore International Photography Festival
โ€ข Pahparn Sirima ( )โ€“ Independent Creative Entrepreneur, HOP & GroundControl
โ€ข Jeung Eun Kim () โ€“ Founder & Director, The Reference
โ€ข Ruben Lundgren (.lundgren) โ€“ Senior Curator, Nederlands Fotomuseum

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SIPF is an international platform which aims to promote the arts and the appreciation of photography arts, as well as critical thought and academic discourse on photography in Southeast Asia. The festival is organised by DECK.

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Tuesday 11:00 - 19:00
Wednesday 11:00 - 19:00
Thursday 11:00 - 19:00
Friday 11:00 - 19:00
Saturday 11:00 - 19:00
Sunday 11:00 - 19:00

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