In the context of Photometria Awards 2025, judged by Magnum photographer, Alec Soth, Photometria announced an open call for photographers from all over the world to submit their perspective on the impact of pop culture on contemporary society, under the theme “Non Stop Pop”. Twenty-five selected photographs will be presented in the namesake exhibition at the 17th Photometria International Photography Festival. Nikon – Damkalidis SA will award the first winner with a NIKON Z 30 camera and NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens. The announcement of the three winning photographs and the overall winner will follow shortly.

The 25 selected photographs are:

 

Alessandro Truffa [IT] – Bee training, attacking practices, from 432 Hz, 2023

Alex Bex [DE] – Memories of Dust

Anna Tut [RU] – Concierges

Bienyl Huelgas [PH] – Dance, Flash, Repeat

Bijoy Krishna Paul [BD] – Reels of a Forgotten Time

Gaby Langlois [PL] – Us at Home

Bruno Oliveira [LU] – Alycias Melancholic Melodies

Bruno Oliveira [LU] – Up Up and Away

Christos Sotiropoulos [GR] – Street of Celebrations

Daniel Kempf – Seifried [DE] – Pop my Hair

Denis Serrano [MX] – Invocations

Hiro Tanaka [JP] – Crowd

Jasmine De Silva [GB] – Crystal Queens, Miss Universe

Jesus Umbria Brito [ES] – Lola y Vera

Josh Bergeron [US] – Sailors and Hot Dog Stand

Josh Bergeron [US] – Astronaut with Hearses

Maria Voltsi [GR] – Meeting Chamii

Michelle LAU [HK] – Atem, Pop

Mirto Konstantinidou [GR] – Tomorrow I won’t buy anything

Nacho Varela [ES] – The lives of others

Nuno Serrao [PT] – Icebergs, my favorite kind of people

Pedro Dy-Liacco [PH] – Glamour & Grit: Echoes of the Disco Era

Vasileios Nempegleriotis [GR] – Perfect strangers

Verena Andrea Prenner [AT] – Camping

Yukai Chen [US] – The factory of Desire, Revisiting {The Living Room}