5X7Photobook

Vol. 3

Artsin Square announces an open call for the 5×7 Photography Book (Vol. 3)

Get your photography published in print, join our international photobook.

We’re dedicated to giving artists more visibility and publishing opportunities through our platform. The 5×7 Photobook celebrates the value of printed photography, turning digital images into tangible works that connect artists, curators, and audiences. Each volume helps promote the culture and tradition of photography in print.

All selected artists will receive:

Two-page spread in the printed photobook.
Online blog feature on the Artsin Square website.
Dedicated social media post.
Inclusion in the print edition, available for online purchase with worldwide shipping.
Distribution to selected bookstores and galleries worldwide (locations announced after printing).
Opportunity to review and edit their spread before printing.
Complimentary digital edition of the photobook.

Guest Curator

This volume is guest-curated by Below Grand Gallery , a New York–based gallery and curatorial collective located on the Lower East Side. Artist-led and community-focused, Below Grand approaches curation as a means of discovery, dialogue, and connection, introducing new artistic voices while fostering a diverse and evolving contemporary art community.

About Artsin Square

Founded in 2019, Artsin Square is a platform supporting contemporary artists through its magazine, artist books, and photobooks, as well as exhibitions, grants, and online programs. We’ve featured hundreds of artists worldwide, helping them connect with curators, collectors, and art lovers across our network of more than 100,000 members.

Eligibility

Visual artists aged 18 and above from any country are welcome to submit.
Artists are encouraged to apply with photographs in any genre of photography and in all styles and any ratio and size.
Both individual artists and art organizations representing artists from any country are welcome to submit.

Important Dates:

Deadline Extended to: October 10, 2026

Notification of Selection: October 2026. Selected artists will receive further information at that time.
Opportunity for Edits: Selected artists will have the chance to review and make edits to their spread before printing.
Selected artists will receive a complimentary digital edition of the publication.
Submit your art today for a chance to be featured in the photobook. Selected works will be included in the print issue and will be offered for online purchase on our website, with worldwide shipping. The book will also be distributed to bookstores and galleries worldwide (specific locations will be mentioned after printing).

Requirements

Artists may submit up to 10 individual Photographs. Vertical, horizontal, and square images are all acceptable.
photographs must be uploaded directly to the form.
Artists should ensure high-quality images, ideally at 300 dpi in JPEG format and not exceeding 10 MB in file size.
There is no specific theme for this book.
Artists can submit previously published artwork.
Artists are encouraged to provide a bio and statement with 400 words limit. (optional)

Submission Fee:

Submission fee is $25 for 3 images (non-refundable).
Your submission helps support the production of the book and our ongoing programs

Expand Your Exposure
Showcase your photography to influential gallerists, curators, collectors, and art advisors who follow our platform and social media channels.

Reach a Global Audience
Your work will be seen by over 100,000 viewers worldwide, giving you exceptional visibility and engagement with a passionate art community.

Multi-Platform Promotion
Get a two-page spread in the photobook, an online blog feature, and a dedicated social media post, ensuring your work is highlighted across various platforms.

Worldwide Distribution
The photobook will be available for online purchase and distributed globally.

Why Join

We Respect Your Copyright

By submitting your photographs to our open call, you keep full ownership and copyright of your images. You are giving us permission only to print and distribute them in the photo book. This permission is strictly limited to the creation and distribution of the book and does not extend to any other uses.

Apply Here