£26,000 Wellcome Photography Prize 2021 focuses on our most urgent health challenges
By Ellyn Kail on October 28, 2020
Hashem Shakeri / Wellcome Photography Prize 2020
In 2021, Wellcome will award £26,000 to photographers telling provocative visual stories about the health challenges of our time as part of its world-renowned Wellcome Photography Prize, culminating in an annual exhibition in London, a prestigious awards ceremony, and international press coverage.
As one of the world’s leading research-based charities, Wellcome is at the forefront of improving health around the globe, and this year, the photography Prize will center on three of the most important issues of our time: Managing Mental Health, Fighting Infections, and Health in a Heating World.