The first International Festival of Photography and Contemporary Image in Mallorca, held simultaneously across the island. Mallorca will become a major destination for contemporary visual culture by hosting the inaugural edition of this new flagship biennial festival dedicated to photography and moving images, spearheaded by Art Palma Contemporani.

For more than four months, the entire island transforms into a vibrant stage for contemporary image creation, with events and exhibitions taking place simultaneously in Palma and in municipalities throughout Mallorca. The festival brings together a rich network of museums, galleries, cultural centers, independent spaces, and local councils under an ambitious program.

Festival Sections

• Photographic exhibitions– Individual and group exhibitions in museums, galleries and cultural spaces throughout the island.
• Photographic talks– Conferences, talks and round tables on contemporary photography.
• Photography Club– Celebrating the photobook as an artistic and publishing format.
• Photo walks– Guided tours of participating exhibitions and spaces.
• FotoStreet Press– Photojournalism and citizen participation in public spaces.
• Calvià Photofilm– Where photography meets cinema and moving images.
• Professional Program– A space dedicated to collectors, curators and cultural professionals.

Participating Spaces

• Fundació Miró Mallorca
• Es Baluard Museum of Contemporary Art
• Casal Solleric
• CaixaForum Palma
• Toni Catany Foundation
• Juan March Foundation Palma
• Planas House
• Multiple additional spaces throughout the island

Management Team

The festival is directed byXavier Fiol, withMontserrat Torrasas General Coordinator and co-curator, with the advice ofXico BonnínandHoracio FernándezPHOF builds on the legacy of the Palma Photo event, making it a broader and more ambitious platform for visual culture, sustainable cultural tourism, and community engagement.

Data

• Dates:April 25 – August 30, 2026
• Location:Plaça de l'Església, Binissalem and multiple spaces throughout Mallorca
• Character:International Festival of Photography and Contemporary Image
• Guy:Biennial Festival
• Organization:Art Palma Contemporani

The full program, artists, and exhibition details will be announced prior to the official opening.