26/05/2008 - APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS AVAILABLE
Instructions for the new digital-only application are available on the application page on this website.
01/05/2008 - 2008 DEADLINE IS ANNOUNCED: 20TH JUNE 2008
This year will be the first year that the scholarship accepts ONLY digital entries. Details of how your 12 low resolution images can be uploaded to our FTP will be released soon. Images need to be accompanied by a entry form (which can be downloaded from the website) and a story proposal. The list of our 2008 judges, the new digital information and application form will be announced through our website during May.
08/06/2007 - NEW SPONSOR,
JUDGING AND EXHIBITION OF 2007 SCHOLARSHIP
The Ian Parry Scholarship is proud to announce that Canon has joined us as a major sponsor this year, we are very pleased to be working with them.
The Ian Parry Scholarship judging will be held on the 25th June at the Frontline Club in London.
The exhibition will be at the Getty Images Gallery from the 3rd August 2007 for two weeks:
Getty Images Gallery
46 Eastcastle Street
London W1W 8DX
Tel: +44 (0) 20 8291 5380
06/05/2007 - WORLD PRESS PHOTO
Irina Werning has been chosen for the Joop Swart Masterclass 2008.
www.worldpressphoto.nl
13/07/2006 - 2006 WINNERS
Download the PDF press release by clicking here.
14/06/2006 - 2006 JUDGING
This year the Ian Parry Scholarship judging 2006 will be hosted by the Frontline Club on the 30th June with a judging panel consisting of Don McCullin, Tom Stoddart, Gary Knight, Susan Meiselas, John Downing, Sam Faulkner, Hugh Pinney of Getty Images and members of Ian's family.
14/06/2006 - NEWS ON OUR PHOTOGRAPHERS
Leonie Purchas is in Cuba working on a long term project whilst at Fabrica in Italy and will then be attending the World Press Photo Joop Swart Masterclass later in the year.
www.leoniepurchas.com
Arantxa Cedillo has recently been taken part in the Photography Now 06 at the Centre of Photography, Woodstock NY and continues her work in Toronto, Canada.
www.verasimages.com
Jonas Bendiksen first book 'Satellites' is due out in September published by Aperature.
www.magnumphotos.com
Simon Roberts is finishing his book 'Motherland' a project about contemporary Russia fifteen years after the fall of Communism, published by Chris Boot next Spring and has just won the Bright Spark Award from the Magenta Foundation in Canada, April 2006 .
www.simoncroberts.com
David Hogsholt has recently won not only a WPP for his portrait of 'Mia' but also two POY awards and NPPA/BOP for his continued work on prostitution and drug addiction in Copenhagen
www.davidhogsholt.com
Jeremy Sutton Hibbert continues to work on major projects in Tokyo.
www.jeremysuttonhibbert.com
Marcus Bleasdale has been working very closely for the past 4 years with Human Rights Watch. Most recently he has collaborated with them on highlighting the issue of the illegal Gold Business in the east of DRC. This has resulted in the arrest and trial of one member of the rebels forces at the international criminal court in Holland and the increased control of certain regions of eastern DRC by the United Nations.
www.marcusbleasdale.com
09/03/2006
The application deadline for the 2006 award has been announced as the 23rd of June 2006.
Click here for an application form.
14/07/2005
The Ian Parry Scholarship has been profiled by PDN - click here to read the article.
27/06/2005
The 2005 Ian Parry Scholarship winner and finalists are as follows:
Click here to see their portfolios
13/04/2005
The application deadline for the 2005 Scholarship has been announced as Tuesday 21st June 2005.
Click here for an application form.
27/02/2005
The scholarship would like to congratulate winners Jonas Bendiksen and David Hogsholt for their success in the World Press competition this year!
Jonas, who is now represented by Magnum Photos/NY won Daily Life 2nd Prize Stories for 'Satellite' photographs from the edges of the former Soviet Empire.
David won Contemporary Issues 3rd Prize Stories for 'Mia' a large ongoing project on drugs and prostitution in Copenhagen.
Visit www.worldpressphoto.com to see more of the winning images.
Marcus Bleasdale has announced that he is no longer represented by the photo agency IPG. Please visit www.marcusbleasdale.com for further information on his work.
Leonie Purchas's commissioned story on Motherhood Êhas just been published in US Newsweek. More of Leonie's work can be viewed at www.leoniepurchas.com
Simon Roberts embarked on a 12 month journey across Russia in August 2004. He is producing a series of single images or 'postcards' of his travels. "Told through personal stories of citizens living in this vast nation, my project aims to illustrate the wider issues affecting modern Russia" says Simon whose work can be seen at www.nbpictures.com
Leticia Valverdes has just returned from a 7 month documentary project in the Amazon for the BBC. 6 weeks of this time Leticia spent on river boats using the latest diving and filming technology. The end product, Amazon Abyss, can be seen in the first week of April, Monday to Friday at 7pm on BBC1.
18/09/2004
Aidan Sullivan, the director of the Ian Parry Scholarship, was interviewed recently on LBC radio. Click here to listen to the interview.
If the link above doesn't work, click here for step-by-step instructions on how to install RealOne Player
30/06/2004
We are delighted to announce The Ian Parry Scholarship winner and finalists of 2004.
WINNER: David Høgsholt / Danish School of Journalism for his portfolio titled 'Mia: living life trying'. David followed the life of a young addicted prostitute in Copenhagen.
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Alexander Gronsky / Estonia for his portfolio of colour and B&W single images of Russia.
COMMENDED: Luca Ferrari / University of Wales College, Newport. Luca entered a colour portfolio on Kissy Mental Home in Freetown, Sierrra Leone.
COMMENDED: Leo Maguire / University of Wales College, Newport for his B&W portfolio titled 'Bristolian'.
SPECIAL MENTION: Gordon Welters / Germany for his excellent colour portfolio titled 'Green Consciousness'
We would also like to mention the following photographers whose portfolios were also selected for the final round of judging: Shelby Mansell, Andre Gjestvang, Song Lee, Kurt Tong, John Loomis, Alexandre Astafiev and Alesksey Lapkovsky.
This year we received the highest number of entries so far and would like to thank our judges: Graham Cross, Jenny Matthews, Tom Stoddart, John Downing, Harriet Logan, Tom Reynolds and Marcus Bleasdale for their patience and diplomacy during the increasingly difficult task of choosing the finalists.
We would also like to thank: University of Wales, Newport, London College of Printing, University of Westminster, photographers.ru, the Danish School of Journalism, Missouri School of Journalism, Studio Sepia of Georgia and all the entrants from Iran, Russia, Europe and the USA for the many entries they sent us again this year.
26/05/2004
The Ian Parry Scholarship 2004 winner will be announced on Wednesday 30th June.
25/05/2004
This summer sees the launch of our first book, "Eyes Wide Open" published by Chris Boot books. The book celebrates the work of all our past winners with forewords by our Patron, Don McCullin. It will be available from various book-shops around London and also through this website - price and ISBN details to come.
25/05/2004
Marcus Bleasdale wins PPP. More details to follow...
23/05/2004
Simon Roberts and his wife move to Russia to work on projects across the country. More details to follow...
Instructions for the new digital-only application are available on the application page on this website.
01/05/2008 - 2008 DEADLINE IS ANNOUNCED: 20TH JUNE 2008
This year will be the first year that the scholarship accepts ONLY digital entries. Details of how your 12 low resolution images can be uploaded to our FTP will be released soon. Images need to be accompanied by a entry form (which can be downloaded from the website) and a story proposal. The list of our 2008 judges, the new digital information and application form will be announced through our website during May.
08/06/2007 - NEW SPONSOR,
JUDGING AND EXHIBITION OF 2007 SCHOLARSHIP
The Ian Parry Scholarship is proud to announce that Canon has joined us as a major sponsor this year, we are very pleased to be working with them.
The Ian Parry Scholarship judging will be held on the 25th June at the Frontline Club in London.
The exhibition will be at the Getty Images Gallery from the 3rd August 2007 for two weeks:
Getty Images Gallery
46 Eastcastle Street
London W1W 8DX
Tel: +44 (0) 20 8291 5380
06/05/2007 - WORLD PRESS PHOTO
Irina Werning has been chosen for the Joop Swart Masterclass 2008.
www.worldpressphoto.nl
13/07/2006 - 2006 WINNERS
Download the PDF press release by clicking here.
14/06/2006 - 2006 JUDGING
This year the Ian Parry Scholarship judging 2006 will be hosted by the Frontline Club on the 30th June with a judging panel consisting of Don McCullin, Tom Stoddart, Gary Knight, Susan Meiselas, John Downing, Sam Faulkner, Hugh Pinney of Getty Images and members of Ian's family.
14/06/2006 - NEWS ON OUR PHOTOGRAPHERS
Leonie Purchas is in Cuba working on a long term project whilst at Fabrica in Italy and will then be attending the World Press Photo Joop Swart Masterclass later in the year.
www.leoniepurchas.com
Arantxa Cedillo has recently been taken part in the Photography Now 06 at the Centre of Photography, Woodstock NY and continues her work in Toronto, Canada.
www.verasimages.com
Jonas Bendiksen first book 'Satellites' is due out in September published by Aperature.
www.magnumphotos.com
Simon Roberts is finishing his book 'Motherland' a project about contemporary Russia fifteen years after the fall of Communism, published by Chris Boot next Spring and has just won the Bright Spark Award from the Magenta Foundation in Canada, April 2006 .
www.simoncroberts.com
David Hogsholt has recently won not only a WPP for his portrait of 'Mia' but also two POY awards and NPPA/BOP for his continued work on prostitution and drug addiction in Copenhagen
www.davidhogsholt.com
Jeremy Sutton Hibbert continues to work on major projects in Tokyo.
www.jeremysuttonhibbert.com
Marcus Bleasdale has been working very closely for the past 4 years with Human Rights Watch. Most recently he has collaborated with them on highlighting the issue of the illegal Gold Business in the east of DRC. This has resulted in the arrest and trial of one member of the rebels forces at the international criminal court in Holland and the increased control of certain regions of eastern DRC by the United Nations.
www.marcusbleasdale.com
09/03/2006
The application deadline for the 2006 award has been announced as the 23rd of June 2006.
Click here for an application form.
14/07/2005
The Ian Parry Scholarship has been profiled by PDN - click here to read the article.
27/06/2005
The 2005 Ian Parry Scholarship winner and finalists are as follows:
-
Winner: Arantxa Cedillo
Highly Commended: Muzi Quawson
Commended: Sasha Demenkova
Honorable Mention: Changwoo Ryu
Click here to see their portfolios
13/04/2005
The application deadline for the 2005 Scholarship has been announced as Tuesday 21st June 2005.
Click here for an application form.
27/02/2005
The scholarship would like to congratulate winners Jonas Bendiksen and David Hogsholt for their success in the World Press competition this year!
Jonas, who is now represented by Magnum Photos/NY won Daily Life 2nd Prize Stories for 'Satellite' photographs from the edges of the former Soviet Empire.
David won Contemporary Issues 3rd Prize Stories for 'Mia' a large ongoing project on drugs and prostitution in Copenhagen.
Visit www.worldpressphoto.com to see more of the winning images.
Marcus Bleasdale has announced that he is no longer represented by the photo agency IPG. Please visit www.marcusbleasdale.com for further information on his work.
Leonie Purchas's commissioned story on Motherhood Êhas just been published in US Newsweek. More of Leonie's work can be viewed at www.leoniepurchas.com
Simon Roberts embarked on a 12 month journey across Russia in August 2004. He is producing a series of single images or 'postcards' of his travels. "Told through personal stories of citizens living in this vast nation, my project aims to illustrate the wider issues affecting modern Russia" says Simon whose work can be seen at www.nbpictures.com
Leticia Valverdes has just returned from a 7 month documentary project in the Amazon for the BBC. 6 weeks of this time Leticia spent on river boats using the latest diving and filming technology. The end product, Amazon Abyss, can be seen in the first week of April, Monday to Friday at 7pm on BBC1.
18/09/2004
Aidan Sullivan, the director of the Ian Parry Scholarship, was interviewed recently on LBC radio. Click here to listen to the interview.
If the link above doesn't work, click here for step-by-step instructions on how to install RealOne Player
30/06/2004
We are delighted to announce The Ian Parry Scholarship winner and finalists of 2004.
WINNER: David Høgsholt / Danish School of Journalism for his portfolio titled 'Mia: living life trying'. David followed the life of a young addicted prostitute in Copenhagen.
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Alexander Gronsky / Estonia for his portfolio of colour and B&W single images of Russia.
COMMENDED: Luca Ferrari / University of Wales College, Newport. Luca entered a colour portfolio on Kissy Mental Home in Freetown, Sierrra Leone.
COMMENDED: Leo Maguire / University of Wales College, Newport for his B&W portfolio titled 'Bristolian'.
SPECIAL MENTION: Gordon Welters / Germany for his excellent colour portfolio titled 'Green Consciousness'
We would also like to mention the following photographers whose portfolios were also selected for the final round of judging: Shelby Mansell, Andre Gjestvang, Song Lee, Kurt Tong, John Loomis, Alexandre Astafiev and Alesksey Lapkovsky.
This year we received the highest number of entries so far and would like to thank our judges: Graham Cross, Jenny Matthews, Tom Stoddart, John Downing, Harriet Logan, Tom Reynolds and Marcus Bleasdale for their patience and diplomacy during the increasingly difficult task of choosing the finalists.
We would also like to thank: University of Wales, Newport, London College of Printing, University of Westminster, photographers.ru, the Danish School of Journalism, Missouri School of Journalism, Studio Sepia of Georgia and all the entrants from Iran, Russia, Europe and the USA for the many entries they sent us again this year.
26/05/2004
The Ian Parry Scholarship 2004 winner will be announced on Wednesday 30th June.
25/05/2004
This summer sees the launch of our first book, "Eyes Wide Open" published by Chris Boot books. The book celebrates the work of all our past winners with forewords by our Patron, Don McCullin. It will be available from various book-shops around London and also through this website - price and ISBN details to come.
25/05/2004
Marcus Bleasdale wins PPP. More details to follow...
23/05/2004
Simon Roberts and his wife move to Russia to work on projects across the country. More details to follow...
