THE COSMOS PDF AWARD IS A DIGITAL PRIZE. ITS PRIMARY GOAL IS TO SUPPORT PHOTOGRAPHERS IN THE PRODUCTION AND SHOWCASING OF INNOVATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY AND DIGITAL PUBLISHING PROJECTS. SUBMISSIONS SHOULD BE UNPUBLISHED WORK AIMED AT REDEFINING THE PHOTOGRAPHIC MEDIUM, AND MUST BE PROVIDED AS PDF DIGITAL PORTFOLIOS, ALTHOUGH THERE IS NO LIMIT ON THE NUMBER OF PAGES PER SUBMISSION, PDF FILES MUST BE NO LARGER THAN 10 MB. SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ASSESSED BY PERSONALITIES FROM THE FIELDS OF PHOTOGRAPHY AND PUBLISHING. THE WINNER WILL L RECEIVE A 1000 EUROS GRANT

THE SECOND PRIZE WILL GET A PORTFOLIO DEVELOPED BY A PROFESSIONAL STUDIO AS AN EXHIBITION MODULE, "the cosmos prize". is an honorific prize to let the cosmos team support a project.

PDF (PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMAT) IS THE SIMPLEST AND MOST READILY AVAILABLE FILE FORMAT FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND PROMOTION OF ARTISTIC PROJECTS. THE COSMOS PDF PRIZE WAS FOUNDED IN 2015 BY THE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION GALERIE 2600, WITH THE TECHNICAL SUPPORT OF ATELIER SHL

The Jury 2024 :
Milo Keller, director of photography, ECAL, Swizerland
Thomas Mailaender, artist, France
Cristina de Middel, Carlos Alba, artists and publishers, This book is true, Spain
Aurelia Marcadier, director, Photo Saint Germain, France
Delphine Manjard, director & publisher, Librairie du Palais & Palais books, France
Grégoire Pujade-Lauraine, artist, Graphist, France
Benjamin Diguerher, publisher, Poursuite, France
Jean-Marie Donat, artist & publisher, Innocences Publishing, France
Luce Lebart, historian, curator, researcher, France
Erik Kessels, Artist and publisher, Holland