Grand Pure Street Photography Annual Exhibition in Mumbai, India

Pure Street Photography Awards 2025

The Pure Street Photography Awards is a global movement redefining the future of street photography. A celebration of pure vision, bold originality, and the power of the everyday, this is where careers are transformed, legends are discovered, and history is made.

Judged by industry icon David Campany one of the most influential curators and Creative Director at the International Center of Photography, New York, and multi-award-winning master photographer and Creative Director Dimpy Bhalotia, the PSP Awards stands as one of the most prestigious honours in the field.

This international accolade recognises pure moments — photographed with soul and spontaneity. With an iconic annual exhibition in Mumbai, global recognition, and curated visibility, this is your invitation to rise and grow more.

Whether you’re emerging or established, this is a rare opportunity to elevate your work to a world stage, connect with a global community, and be celebrated for your unique photographic voice.

This is history in the making.

This is Pure Street Photography.

Awards, Recognition and Global Visibility

  • Grand Prize Winner

    • Official Pure Street Photography Trophy

    • 500$ Cash Prize

    • Exhibition at the Pure Street Photography Annual Exhibition in Mumbai, India (2026)

    • +218K Instagram Feature on PSP

    • Exclusive Interview on the PSP Website

    • International Press Exposure

    1st, 2nd & 3rd Prize Winners

    • Exhibition at the Pure Street Photography Annual Exhibition in Mumbai, India (2026)

    • +218K Instagram Feature on PSP

    • Exclusive Interview on the PSP Website

    • International Press Exposure

    Finalists

    • Exhibition at the Pure Street Photography Annual Exhibition in Mumbai, India (2026)

    • +218K Instagram Feature on PSP

    • International Press Exposure

    Semi-Finalists

    Photographers will be published on Pure Street Photography Website and +218K Instagram Feature on PSP


    Photographers Retain Full Copyright of their Work.

    We Respect Photographers Rights.

  • Style of Photography

    • Theme: Street Photography

    • Accepted Formats: Colour and black-and-white photographs

    • Equipment: Shot with any camera or mobile device

  • Entry Fee

    1 Photograph for $15

    3 Photographs for $35 ($11.67 per photo)

    6 Photographs for $60 ($10 per photo) BEST VALUE - Most Popular

  • Deadline

    15th July 2025

Meet and Be Seen by Our International Jury

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David Campany

David Campany is a towering figure in global photography. As a Creative Director and Curator at the International Center of Photography (ICP), New York, he leads one of the world’s most important institutions for street and documentary photography. Campany’s curatorial legacy includes major exhibitions at MoMA, Tate Modern, Whitechapel Gallery, Le Bal Paris, Centre Pompidou, and The Photographer’s Gallery London, among many others.

He curated William Klein: YES (ICP, 2022), Alex Majoli: SCENE (Le Bal, 2019), and The Lives and Loves of Images, all celebrating photography’s power in public space. At ICP, he also led #ICPConcerned: Global Images for Global Crisis, featuring a street photograph by Dimpy Bhalotia.

His acclaimed books — On Photographs, Walker Evans: The Magazine Work, and Gasoline — reflect a deep understanding of everyday photographic moments. His writing has earned top honors from ICP, the Royal Photographic Society, and the Kraszna-Krausz Foundation.

David Campany’s presence at the PSP Awards 2025 marks a powerful moment in the history of street photography — a rare chance for photographers across the world to have their work seen and recognised by one of the genre’s most iconic curators in the history of photography.

Websitehttps://davidcampany.com/about/

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Campany

Creative Director and Curator at the International Center of Photography (ICP), New York

Dimpy Bhalotia

Award Winning Photographer and Creative Director

Dimpy Bhalotia is an internationally acclaimed photographer and creative director, based between London and Mumbai. She is celebrated for her instinctive street, portrait, and documentary photography.

Dimpy has won over 24 prestigious global awards, including the Grand Prize Award at the IPPAWARDS 2020 and the Female in Focus Award from the British Journal of Photography. Her iconic photograph “Flying Boys” has been described by L’Officiel as “the most famous photograph,” and celebrated by Apple CEO Tim Cook for its extraordinary impact.

Dimpy has served on the jury of over 15 international photography awards, including as President of the Photography Jury for the 103rd Annual ADC Awards by The One Club for Creativity.

Her work has been featured in The Washington Post, The Guardian, National Geographic, The Telegraph, and L’Officiel and exhibited in leading galleries across over 12 countries.

Her impressive list of high-end clients includes Apple, OnePlus, and Penguin Random House UK, Oppo and Xiaomi.

Dimpy’s influence in the photography world is profound—not only for her visionary perspective and mastery of visual composition, but also for how she uplifts others in their artistic journeys and community-building.

Website: https://www.dimpybhalotia.com/biography/

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimpy_Bhalotia