Open Call

Myth, Folk & Superstition: Surreal Fables · Der Greif

Monographica Photography

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Closes

October 14, 2026, 7 days left

Effort

About 7 hours

Cost to apply

Free (optional €5 or €10 donation; 50% or 100% discount codes available on request)

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What it is

Online exhibition exploring modern folklore, cultural superstitions, myth-making and surrealism through lens-based work. The brief invites photographic work at the intersection of reality, fable and belief, from staged cinematic storytelling to surreal dreamscapes and documentary studies of local legends, ancestral altars and talismanic objects. Selection is based on artistic quality, conceptual clarity, openness to dialogue and process, and engagement with themes of identity and community.

Who it is for

Photographers and videographers worldwide, particularly emerging and mid-career artists.

Open to artists anywhere.

The call says: “Source page: open to applicants from any country”

international

Where

International

When

October 14, 2026, 7 days left

Starts October 31, 2026

What you get

Your work is featured in an online exhibition, you join an online roundtable critique with peers facilitated by Der Greif staff, and may be invited to submit a portfolio to Der Greif Studio for potential artwork sales and commissions.

What you need to apply

  • One cohesive project consisting of 10 to 15 images, 15 required

How long it takes

About 7 hours

Long application. Estimated from the 1 item this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free (optional €5 or €10 donation; 50% or 100% discount codes available on request)

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Go to the application

https://dergreif.org/open-call