Deadline extended!
To ensure that as many artists as possible have the opportunity to participate, we have decided to extend the deadline for the East and Southeast Asian Panorama open call to July 25th. This additional time will allow photographers and visual storytellers from the region to further develop their projects or finalize their submissions.
At PhotoVogue, we believe in fostering a truly representative and inclusive platform, and we want to give space for more voices, more visions, and more perspectives to emerge. If you were considering submitting but felt rushed—this is your chance.
East Southeast Asian Panorama
UPDATE: At PhotoVogue, we deeply value the voices and perspectives of our global community. After receiving feedback from artists and community members, we’ve taken time to reflect on how this initiative can be more inclusive. As a result, we have broadened the scope of the open call to include all regions that make up East and Southeast Asia, welcoming submissions from everyone who identifies with this heritage, wherever they may be in the world. We are grateful for your engagement and remain committed to fostering a platform that celebrates diverse stories and identities.
Note: the article on Picter will be updated accordingly
In celebration of the vibrant cultures and rich visual storytelling traditions of East and Southeast Asia, PhotoVogue is launching a Regional Open Call for photographers and videomakers from these regions.
This initiative aims to discover and promote the most talented visual artists from East and Southeast Asia, providing them with opportunities to emerge and collaborate within the Condé Nast global network.
The call welcomes all genres—from fashion to documentary, fine art to reportage—and invites submissions from those working in photography and/or video. It is open to anyone who identifies with the heritage of East and Southeast Asia, whether based in the region or elsewhere in the world. Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
We are seeking diverse voices that reflect the region’s multicultural essence, capturing both its rapidly evolving urban landscapes and deeply rooted cultural heritage.
Submissions will be evaluated by a jury composed of Condé Nast editors from across the globe.
A curated selection of the best submissions will be featured across Vogue’s global network, with selected artists potentially collaborating on editorial projects. The most outstanding works will also be showcased at the next edition of the PhotoVogue Festival. In addition, three artists will receive a total of $8,000 in grants—details below.
Keep an eye out! Throughout the duration of the open call, we’ll be rolling out exciting opportunities in collaboration with various Vogue editions across the region—offering even more ways to showcase and support emerging talent.
About PhotoVogue
PhotoVogue is a global Condé Nast initiative offering artists the opportunity to be published and commissioned across its 32 markets and commercial partners. Its global reach extends to events, exhibitions, portfolio reviews, and talks—fostering creativity and diversity in image-making.
PhotoVogue’s mission is to champion talent, engage underrepresented communities, and enhance visual literacy—shaping a more just, ethical, and inclusive visual world. To scout for talent worldwide, PhotoVogue promotes both Global and Regional Open Calls focused on specific regions and communities.
Photographers and videomakers from East and Southeast Asia, including members of the diaspora, working across all visual genres.
- Free submissions on Picter from March 28 to July 25 (23:59 CEST)
- Open to anyone 18 years or older from East and Southeast Asia
- Artists who have participated in previous PhotoVogue Open Calls are welcome to apply again with a new project
- If you’re submitting to both the Global and Regional Open Calls, you must submit different projects
This Open Call welcomes photography, video, and multimedia projects across all artistic genres.
- AI-generated work will not be accepted
You may submit: - A single project (up to 15 images; video may be included)
- A portfolio of your best work (up to 15 images; video may be included)
- A 60-second video excerpt
The jury will consist of Vogue editors from around the world, ensuring a broad and inclusive perspective.
PhotoVogue reserves the right to include or disqualify participants based on adherence to our Code of Conduct, ensuring our platform remains a safe, inclusive, and respectful space for all members of our community.
A total of $8,000 in grants will be awarded to three outstanding artists:
Selected artists will:
Stay tuned for more exciting announcements and opportunities related to this Open Call—we’ll be sharing updates throughout the duration of the call.
