Since 2015, the Rencontres d’Arles has offered an award supporting the publication of a dummy book.
This prize, with a production budget of € 25,000, is open to any new photographer or artist using photography, submitting a previously unpublished dummy book.
Special attention is paid to experimental and innovative forms of publishing.

JURY
Marta Gili, École nationale supérieure de la photographie
Matthieu Humery, LUMA Foundation
Christoph Wiesner, Les Rencontres d'Arles
Aurélie de Lanlay, Les Rencontres d'Arles

The winner were announced on the 7th of July during the opening week at the Théâtre Antique. The 2022 winner’s dummy book, as well as those of the nominees, will be exhibited this summer during the Rencontres d’Arles.

WINNER

MACIEJKA ART with HOJA SANTA
Graphic design: Maciejka Art, Inframundo (Ramon Pez et Ana Casas), Mexico

MENTION SPÉCIALE

ALEJANDRO LUPERCA MORALES with EL RETRATO DE TU AUSENCIA 
Graphic design: Fernando Gallegos, Mexico 

With support from the LUMA Foundation.