World Press Photo 16

An exhibition of prize winning photographs from the World Press Photo Contest 2016. An annual contest on photojournalism and documentary photography conducted by the World Press Photo Foundation, the contest awards photographers for the best images in visual journalism of the past year. The jury of the 2016 competition gave prizes in eight categories to 41 photographers from 21 countries: Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Portugal, Russia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, and the USA
 

 The prize-winning photographs have been printed on Canon large – format printers and Arizona Flatbed printers by Océ

 

 World Press Photo receives support from the Dutch Postcode Lottery and is sponsored worldwide by Canon

 

 Inauguration on Tuesday, 21 March 2017 at 18:30

 

 (Collaboration: The World Press Photo Foundation; Embassy of The Netherlands; and Adaan Foundation)