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Pictet Group Named Official Partner of Paris Photo with Dedicated Prix Pictet Exhibition

festival-fair · 2026-06-30

The Pictet Group has been announced as the Official Partner for Paris Photo, which is the leading photography fair, taking place from November 12 to 15, 2026, with a special preview on November 11. An exhibition showcasing the Prix Pictet will feature works from notable winners like Nadav Kander, Mitch Epstein, Richard Mosse, Sally Mann, Gauri Gill, and the most recent recipient, Alfredo Jaar, known for his series The End, which won the Storm prize in 2025. This collaboration was revealed on July 10 during the shortlist announcement for the 11th cycle, Storm, at the Théâtre Antique in Arles, where names like Christoph Wiesner, Stephen Barber, and Michael Benson were included. The theme for the 12th Prix Pictet will be unveiled in July 2026, and the winner will be announced in September 2027 at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Key facts

  • Pictet Group is the new Official Partner of Paris Photo.
  • The partnership debuts at the 29th edition of Paris Photo at the Grand Palais, 12–15 November 2026.
  • A dedicated Prix Pictet exhibition will occupy a central position inside the Grand Palais.
  • The exhibition features works by previous laureates: Nadav Kander, Mitch Epstein, Richard Mosse, Sally Mann, Gauri Gill, and Alfredo Jaar.
  • Alfredo Jaar won the 11th Prix Pictet Storm award for his 2025 series 'The End'.
  • The Prix Pictet shortlist for the 11th cycle is announced at Théâtre Antique in Arles on 10 July during Les Rencontres d'Arles.
  • Over 5,600 photographers have been nominated across eleven award cycles.
  • Prix Pictet touring exhibitions have attracted over 1.5 million visitors at the Victoria and Albert Museum and Palais de Tokyo.
  • The 12th Prix Pictet theme will be revealed in July 2026, winner announced at Victoria and Albert Museum in September 2027.

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Locations

  • Paris
  • France
  • Arles
  • London
  • United Kingdom

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