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We’re turning ten – and would love to celebrate with you at the
opening of the 10th annual PORTRAITS – HELLERAU PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD exhibition!
Join us on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at the Technische Sammlungen Dresden for the award ceremony and vernissage featuring all works from the final round. Starting at 8 p.m., don’t miss the Lichtbilder project by Thomas Bachler, one of the award winners of the very first PORTRAITS competition – followed by a festive summer gathering at the Turmcafé.
Doors open: 6:30 p.m.
Award ceremony: 7 p.m.
Venue:
Technische Sammlungen Dresden
Junghansstraße 1–3 · 01277 Dresden · Germany
Every year, catalogues with the works of all finalists are published by the Kunstagentur Dresden. Shipping is free worldwide. Pre-order the 2025 limited edition now!
Ute Behrend
Martin MulikWho we are
The PORTRAITS – Hellerau Photography Award was created in 2015. Our output so far: fifty exhibitions, stunning works by over four hundred international artists and tens of thousands of enthusiastic visitors.
Martin MulikInternational Competition for Portrait Photography
»Surface«, »Counterparts«, »Togetherness«, »Change«, »Presence«, »Uncovered«, »Dignity« or »Singularity«: these were the major thematic exhibitions that HELLERAU – European Center for the Arts organized together with Kunstagentur Dresden in recent years.