THE WINNERS OF VIEPA 2026:

Students Award - Free Subject - Travel Photography - Street Photography - Tales of Italy by LAVAZZA - Black and White Photography - Our World - People and Portrait

STREET

PHOTOGRAPHY

Street Photography WINNERS 2026:

VIEPA GOLD MEDAL - Street Photography:

Robert Zimmer / Germany / The Unwanted Witness

VIEPA SILVER MEDAL - Street Photography:

Micha Eicher / Switzerland / sprachrohr zur welt

VIEPA BRONCE MEDAL - Street Photography:

WENPENG LU / France / The Primary Passage

Alle Ausstellungsfotos wurden durch den Laborpartner des VIEPA 2026 Award COLOR DRACK geprintet und kaschiert.

Awards Ceremony on 17. September 2026 at 7 p.m. at LIK Akademie für Foto und Design Seidengasse 17 Vienna Register for the GUESTLIST https://VIEPA2026Gala.eventbrite.at

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New Photo Awards

• VIEPA 2027 ab 1.März 2027

  Honorable Mention - Street Photography Section

Street Photography VIENNA INTERNATIONAL PHOTO AWARD 2024

After the third Round we can proudly present the Authors of the HONORABLE MENTIONS. These Honorable Mention Pictures will be shown in a large Format Screening in Vienna.

Congratulation to:

Axel Görlach / Germany / chasing

Marco Wilm / Germany / La Defense

James A / United Kingdom / In the shadows

Sascha Zeitz / Switzerland /

RAMON NORBERTO FERNANDEZ / Austria / Untitled / Prague, Czechia

Florian Wurzinger / Austria / Unnoticed Moment

Falkmar Ameringer / Austria / San Francisco

WENPENG LU / France / The Liquid Light Bearer

Oleksii Samoilenko / Germany / With all my heart

harun özalp / Türkiye / Just Smile

Charles Chojnacki / Belgium / Platform 3

Bernhard Eisgruber / Austria / Gestern und Heute

Sebastian Gruber / Austria / Street limits

Philipp Laubender / Austria / Into the Light

Marta Gromek / Poland / Anthropocene

Charles Chojnacki / Belgium / The wooden bench

Bernhard Eisgruber / Austria / Großstadtsommer

Alle Ausstellungsfotos wurden durch den Laborpartner des VIEPA 2026 Award COLOR DRACK geprintet und kaschiert.

Sonderpreise von LIK Akademie für Foto und Design und B.Exclusive - https://www.home-away-from-home.cc

Alle Ausstellungsfotos wurden durch den Laborpartner des VIEPA 2026 Award COLOR DRACK geprintet und kaschiert.

Diploma Course Photography and Mediadesign in english Language HERE: www.lik-masterclass.com

New Photo Awards

• VIEPA 2027 ab 1.März 2027

Der Vienna International Photo Award VIEPA ist ein Fotowettbewerb der vom LIK Verein zur weltweiten Förderung von Fotografie, Kunst und Bildung veranstaltet wird. Der LIK Verein übernimmt keine Haftung oder Verantwortung über das eingereichte Bildmaterial, alle Rechte und Pflichten liegen bei den Einreichern. Ebenso sind die Einreicher verantwortlich für einen gegebenenfalls erforderliche KI Kennzeichnungspflicht und halten den LIK Verein und seine Partner frei von Ansprüchen. Der Rechtsweg bei diesem Gewinnspiel ist ausgeschlossen.

The Vienna International Photo Award (VIEPA) is a photography contest organized by the LIK Association for the Global Promotion of Photography, Art, and Education. The LIK Association assumes no liability or responsibility for the submitted images; all rights and obligations rest with the entrants. Entrants are also responsible for complying with any required AI labeling obligations and shall hold the LIK Association and its partners harmless from any claims. Legal recourse is excluded in connection with this contest.