Montreal, August 29, 2022 – The 15th edition of World Press Photo Montreal, the most prestigious international photo contest, gets underway tomorrow night at Bonsecours Market, before opening to the public this Wednesday, August 31, as of 10 a.m., after a two-year absence. The event will run daily until October 2nd, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. from Sunday to Wednesday, and from 10 a.m. to midnight on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
World Press Photo of the Year prizewinner Amber Bracken will be in Montreal to launch the exhibition. As a reminder, artist Caroline Monnet, who serves as spokesperson for this 15th edition, will also present the world premiere of her exhibition Ikwewak (Women).