The independent street, design, urban art & photography blog Urbanartcore was recently launched online. It's the successor of the german street art blog Berlinpiraten.To mark the relaunch they have announced details of an international photographic contest with lots of great prizes to be won. including some great books and magazines.

With the new site having an urban focus they are looking for you to add your best shots of Graffiti, street or urban art, architecture, street design or anything else with an urban feel to it, to the flickr-group they have set up.

Each person is allowed to upload 3 images a day to the flickr pool. Should you not have a flickr account you can email some image directly to them at this email: photos@urbanartcore.eu
The contest is live now and will run til August 21st, 8pm.

After the competition closes they have invited two photographers who will pick ten winning photos. Luna Park from Brooklyn, New York, who is one of the most active urban art documentors and secondly, Peter Nitsch from Munich, who has been working for years as an independent designer and photographer.

For more info and to check out all the prizes you can win over on the Urbanartcore website here