Indian Photo Festival 2026

Indian Photo Festival – Hyderabad | 12th Edition

Opening: Thursday, 26 November 2026 | 5:30 PM
Venue: State Art Gallery, Madhapur, Hyderabad

Indian Photo Festival (IPF), Hyderabad, invites you to the launch of its 12th edition on Thursday, 26 November 2026, at 5:30 PM at the State Art Gallery, Madhapur.

One of India's longest-running international photography festivals, IPF brings together photographers, artists, curators, photography enthusiasts and audiences from across the world to celebrate the power of visual storytelling.

The 12th edition will feature an exciting programme of photography exhibitions showcasing compelling stories and diverse perspectives from India and around the world. The festival will also host artist talks, panel discussions, photography workshops, portfolio reviews, photobook presentations, screenings and interactive sessions, creating opportunities for learning, dialogue and exchange.

Through powerful visual narratives, the festival explores a wide range of subjects, from culture, identity and everyday life to pressing social and environmental issues, offering audiences new ways of seeing and understanding the world around them.

Whether you are a photographer, an art enthusiast, a student or simply curious about the world of images, IPF offers something for everyone.

Join us for the opening evening and be part of this celebration of photography, creativity and visual storytelling.

The festival will remain open to the public until 3 January 2027.

We look forward to welcoming you!