Kraszna-Krausz Book Awards
Celebrating excellence in publications about photography and the moving image
The Kraszna-Krausz Book Awards are the UK’s leading prizes celebrating excellence in photography and moving image publishing. They recognise individuals who have made an outstanding original or lasting contribution to literature concerning photography or the moving image (including film, television and new media).
Two winning titles are selected annually, with prize money of £10,000 divided equally between the categories.
The 2026 Awards
Submissions for the 2026 Awards are now welcome. Deadline: 31 January 2026
Find out how to enter your book here.
Teaching the World Photography: Andor Kraszna-Krausz (1904-1989). Illustrated Lecture by Dr Michael Pritchard
Photographic historian Dr Michael Pritchard will be presenting an illustrated lecture about publisher, polymath and founder of the Kraszna-Krausz Book Awards, Andor Kraszna-Krausz at the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Centre London on the evening of Tuesday 2 December.
A Photobook Symposium was held at the V&A South Kensington on Wednesday 19th November celebrating the 2025 Awards shortlisted artists and editor.
Further details here. If you weren’t able to make it, a recording will be available shortly.
A special screening and conversation with Ellen E. Jones and Rhianna Dhillon took place at the Barbican on Monday 27th October.
More details here.
A recording of the conversation will be available on the site shortly.
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