Sony World Photography Awards

The highly anticipated Sony World Photography Awards exhibition returns to Somerset House this April, bringing extraordinary images – from luscious landscapes to impressive architecture, striking street shots to moving documentary projects – to an iconic location. This year you will enjoy a refreshed curatorial approach, bringing awe-inspiring photographs to life. The various presentations will showcase photographs printed, projected and presented digitally to enhance your visual experience.

There will also be an exclusive space dedicated to the works of Edgar Martins, the 2023 Photographer of the Year, where you will have the chance to delve into the story behind his project. Embark on an inspiring journey to uncover award-winning images of captivating wildlife, be moved by compelling portraiture, and find yourself amazed by the world around you.

The powerful, black and white works of the iconic Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado, 17th recipient of the Sony World Photography Awards Outstanding Contribution to Photography, will also feature at the Sony World Photography Awards exhibition. You will have the chance to explore a considered selection of his career-defining photographs.