Sarajevo Photography Festival

Program | 1–7 June 2026

As we finalise the last details to shape our best Festival yet, we invite you to take a sneak peek at the preliminary program and save the dates. You can already explore the workshops and APPLY HERE.

Monday | 1 June 2026

10:30 – 13:30
Workshop: Dark Room with Adil Sokolović
Location: History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

12:00
Exhibition Opening: Posts for Resistance Collective
Location: Gallery MANIFESTO

19:00
Exhibition Opening: 25 Years of No Man’s Land
Location: TBA

Tuesday | 2 June 2026

10:30 – 13:30
Workshop: Dark Room with Adil Sokolović
Location: History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

19:00
Exhibition Opening: Home of the Perpetually Lost by Vedad Divović
Location: TBA

19:30
Artist Walkthrough

Wednesday | 3 June 2026

10:30 – 13:30
Workshop: Dark Room with Adil Sokolović
Location: History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

10:30 – 17:00
Workshop: Finding the Form of a Story with Simon Chang & AA
Location: Europe House

18:00
Movie Screening: The Spectacle by Yasmin van Dorp
Location: Europe House

19:00
Exhibition Opening: Carmina, Carlota by Carlota Guerrero
Location: National Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegovina

19:30
Artist Walkthrough

Thursday | 4 June 2026

10:30 – 17:00
Workshop: Finding the Form of a Story with Simon Chang & AA
Location: Europe House

11:00 – 16:00
Workshop: Fine Art Print in Practice with Srećko Hrkač
Location: BlackBox

19:00 – 20:30
Sarajevo Photography Festival Award Ceremony
Location: National Theatre (invitation only)

21:00
Exhibition Opening: Finalists and Winners Exhibition
Location: National Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegovina

22:00
SPF Party
Location: KAWA

Friday | 5 June 2026

10:00 – 14:00
Workshop: Photos in Space with Armin Ćosić
Location: Europe House

10:30 – 17:00
Workshop: Finding the Form of a Story with Simon Chang & AA
Location: Europe House

11:00
Morning Coffee + Pop-up Exhibition (Dark Room Workshop)
Location: KAWA

12:00
Artist Talk: POV with Mislav Mironović
Location: Olympic Museum

14:00
Book Promotion + Panel: The Fumes of Mars by Katerina Angelopoulou
Location: History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

16:30
Pop-up Exhibition (Finding the Form of a Story Workshop)
Location: TBA

18:00
Exhibition Opening + Artist Talk: Nosila sam češer u ruksaku by Inia Herenčić
Location: Galerija MAK

19:30
Exhibition Opening + Artist Talk: Porodica Vetra with Stefan Đorđević
Location: History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

20:30
Movie Night: Wind, Talk to Me
Location: TBA

22:00
SPF Party
Location: KAWA

Saturday | 6 June 2026

09:30
Yoga Morning with SPF (powered by Alma Ras)
Location: Plateau of the History Museum

10:00 – 14:00
Workshop: Photos in Space with Armin Ćosić
Location: Europe House

10:30 – 17:00
Workshop: Shutterday in Sarajevo with Belmin Islam
Location: Europe House

10:30 – 12:00
No Pressure Portfolio Review
Location: Europe House

11:00
Panel Discussion: Seeing Clearly – Photography, AI and the Politics of Truth
Location: Europe House

12:30
Exhibition Opening: A MIA MADRE by Yvonne De Rosa
Location: Europe House

13:30 – 15:30
Panel: Independent Publishing + Book Table
Location: Goethe-Institut

16:30
Photographic Sculpture: Iridescence by Pierre Mohamed-Petit
Location: Academy of Fine Arts

18:00
Performance Lecture: ARENA by Sebastian Wells
Location: Olympic Museum

19:30
Panel + Exhibition Closing: Posts for Resistance Collective
Location: Gallery MANIFESTO

22:00
SPF Party
Location: KAWA

Sunday | 7 June 2026

11:00
Goodbye Coffee + Shutterday Award Ceremony + Digital Exhibition
Location: Goethe-Institut