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| MonoVisions Photography Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Black and white photography |
| Location | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| First awarded | 2017 |
| Website | https://monovisionsawards.com |
MonoVisions Photography Awards
editThe MonoVisions Photography Awards are a prestigious international black and white photography competition that celebrates creativity and excellence in the photographic arts. Founded in 2017, the awards recognize and promote the work of photographers from around the world.
History
editThe MonoVisions Photography Awards were established in 2017 by MonoVisions, a platform dedicated to black and white photography. The competition has become a benchmark in the world of black and white photography, attracting participants from over 50 countries.
Objectives and Mission
editOur aim is to discover the best monochrome photographers from all over the world and deliver the best opportunities to be recognized and rewarded for their work. You can compete for $5000 in cash prizes in two categories: Black and White Photo of the Year and Black and White Series of the Year. The awards aim to highlight the creativity, technique, and artistic vision of the participants.
Categories
editThe awards are divided into twelve categories to cover different aspects of black and white photography:
- Abstract: Photographs that emphasize shapes, patterns, and textures.
- Architecture: Photographs that highlight the beauty of structures and architectural designs.
- Conceptual: Images that convey abstract ideas or concepts.
- Fine Art: Works that emphasize aesthetics and artistic composition.
- Landscapes: Captures of natural scenery.
- Nature and Wildlife: Captures of the natural world and wildlife.
- Nude: Artistic depictions of the human form.
- People: Photographs focusing on human subjects and their interactions.
- Photojournalism: Images that tell a news story or document real events.
- Portrait: Photographs that show the personality and essence of the subjects.
- Street Photography: Images that capture life and activity in urban environments.
- Travel: Photographs that capture the essence of different places around the world.
Selection Process
editThe selection process for the winners is carried out by a jury composed of renowned professionals in the field of photography. The evaluation criteria include:
- Creativity: Innovation and originality in the presentation of the images.
- Technique: Technical skill in taking and editing photographs.
- Visual Impact: The ability of the image to evoke emotions and communicate a story.
Notable Winners
editOver the years, the MonoVisions Photography Awards have recognized numerous talented photographers. Some of the notable winners include:
2024
edit- Black & White Series of the Year: Lucas Garcete for the series "Hymns to the Night"
- Black & White Photo of the Year: Nina Papiorek for the photo ">I ( i) I<"
2023
edit- Black & White Series of the Year: Alexandra Black for the series "Datura's Secrets"
- Black & White Photo of the Year: Michael Dorohovich for the photo "TETYANA LITUS - is a potter, ceramist"
2022
edit- Black & White Series of the Year: George Tatakis for the series "Caryatis"
- Black & White Photo of the Year: Martin Broen for the photo "Floating in the Light"
2021
edit- Black & White Series of the Year: Paul Giggle for the series "AFRICA"
- Black & White Photo of the Year: Kohei Ueno for the photo "In My Own Bubble"
2020
edit- Black & White Series of the Year: Holly Wilmeth for the series "Sacred Nature"
- Black & White Photo of the Year: Tomáš Tisoň for the photo "Star Hunter"
2019
edit- Black & White Series of the Year: Marina Kazakova for the series "The Poetics of Childhood"
- Black & White Photo of the Year: Romain Tornay for the photo "Elements"
2018
edit- Black & White Series of the Year: Daniel Garay Arango for the series "GRVTY2"
- Black & White Photo of the Year: Pietro Di Giambattista for the photo "Gypsy Boy"
2017
edit- Black & White Series of the Year: Anup Shah for the series "The Mara"
- Black & White Photo of the Year: Kars Tuinder for the photo "Fishmarket Africa"
Impact and Relevance
editThe MonoVisions Photography Awards have had a significant impact on the world of photography, providing a platform for emerging and established photographers to showcase their work. The competition has been covered by international media and has contributed to the popularization of black and white photography.
References
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