Welcome to the call for applications platform for the 7th edition of the Swiss Life 4-Hands Prize 2026-2027. 

The call for applications is open from Sunday, June 1st, 8:00 a.m., to Wednesday, October 1st, 2025 , midnight . Beyond this deadline, incomplete applications will not be accepted. 

You must apply as a duo: a photographer AND a composer .

Before applying: Please read the rules and timetable in full. Any application that does not meet the conditions will not be considered. 

The Swiss Life 4-Hands Prize, awarded every two years by the Swiss Life Foundation, is the only prize in France that combines the talent of a photographer and a composer for the creation of an original work.