Terms & Conditions
BBA One Shot Award 2024
Applicant must read and agree to all aspects of this page .
Applicant must be over 18 years old to enter the competition.
There are no restrictions based on age, training or nationality.
Photographer must not have exclusive representation with another gallery but can have non exclusive contracts.
Photographer must be the owner and the work(s) submitted are of their own origination. The artist must hold all moral and intellectual property rights. The artist will be responsible for any claim made by any third party in respect of the entry and to fully indemnify BBA and its sponsors in respect of all royalties, fees and any other monies owing to any person or entity by reason of your breaching any of the foregoing. BBA reserves the right, to disqualify any entry that does not comply with any of the above.
The application fee for the submissions are set on the website and are non-refundable.
You will receive an invoice for your entry fee via email after you made your payment.
BBA reserves the right to reject applications of work that are deemed unsuitable for exhibition, be it explicit or antagonising, at our discretion.
Curation will be done by BBA Gallery. The artist agrees to the presentation options outlined on the BBA website (digital display).
Artist confirms to have work ready and available in high resolution and agrees to have it digitally displayed at the exhibition.
All work submitted must be available exclusive for sale throughout the exhibition and four weeks after if sales are made through BBA Gallery.
Within sales, BBA will take payment from the buyer of the artwork and, once payment is received, will pay the artist minus 50% commission on total sales price. Gallery will receive 50% commission of the retail price, with 50% going to the photographer. Photographer agrees to a consistent retail prize. ie. no matter where the artwork is sold, it always has the same retail prize.
We respect your rights and do not claim copyright for Photographs submitted. The photographer will retain full copyright. By uploading your work, you hearby consent that BBA Gallery, BBA Prizes, the BBA brand, and our partners can use the images for the promotion on social media via organic and paid advertising. BBA gallery will tag your full name or your social media account next to your work on BBA paid and organic social media channels where possible. Your image might be used for promotion of either you as the photographer or for a BBA promotion of current and future projects.
You acknowledge your responsibility for protecting your entry against misuse by third parties, through means such as the embedding of metadata. BBA (and its partners) can assume no responsibility and is not liable for any misuse of your work by third parties
The photographer gives permission that images / photos taken from and during the opening and the exhibition can be used for current and future promotion by the gallery and our partners.
The photographer gives permission for BBA to make small edits to images in order to meet the guidelines of social media channels such as Instagram, Facebook etc. For example, blurring body parts that these external bodies deem ‘inappropriate’.
The photographer hereby grants BBA a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence in each entry throughout the world in all media for the uses described above.
The applicant agrees that their email data will be used by BBA and their sponsors to inform them about future opportunities, updates and news.
BBA reserves the right to change, or modify the prize or jury members at any time before the end of the award, but will make sure to inform all entrants.
The photographer agrees to the final decision made by the Jury and the BBA Gallery. The judges decision is final.
By entering work into the open call, shortlisted photographers agree to be contacted at any point pre and during the exhibition. Please ensure you provide us with correct email addresses and telephone numbers and notify us should these change.
BBA can not accept any entries without correct submission or after the deadline.
5 selects are chosen every week to go straight to the longlist. These are the ‘weekly pre-selects’ deadlines. 20 more are chosen after the application phase has ended.
Final submission deadline is 18th of September 2024 midnight CEST
Relatives of the jury members, gallery employees or any artists already represented by the BBA Gallery cannot apply.