French photographer Cerise Doucède, together with Noémie Goudal, won the prestigious HSBC Prize for Photography 2013. After obtaining a degree in graphic design, Cerise Doucède launches into photography and graduated from Spéos Photographic Institute in 2010. With her series of photographic installations “Egarements” (“Lost”), Cerise shows a varied panorama of small daily hallucinations, in which we [...]
Virgile Ittah has been designated second laureate of the Photo Camera Clara Prize for her series of portraits realized by large format camera on illegal workers in France. The prize will be awarded on November 5th during an evening at the BAL in Paris. An exhibition will be held throughout the month of November at UPP, [...]
The International Photography Festival GuatePhoto 2012 promotes the exchange between photographers from all over the world and provides a distinctive backdrop to the diffusion and exhibition of their work. From the 7th to the 25th of November be part of this unique festival that consolidates as an important reference for Latin-American photography. The former exhibition area [...]
BERLIN (AFP) – AFP photographer John MacDougall has won one of Germany’s most renowned photography prizes with a photo taken on the sidelines of a military funeral for soldiers killed in Afghanistan. The winning photo of a German female soldier embracing a relative of one of the three victims brought home the human aspect of [...]
During a private viewing, the jury of the “Concours du Royal Monceau pour la photographie” (“Royal Monceau Competition for Photography”) revealed the prize winner’s name. Cerise Doucède was selected for a special commission for the Royal Monceau-Raffles Paris. She’ll be awarded 20,000 Euros for the creation of her photographic project, destined to join the Royal Monceau collection, which currently [...]
Alexandra Rowley won the PDN PhotoAnnual 2011 in Advertising. Alexandra Rowley was born and raised in New York City, and studied photography at the Speos Paris Photographic Institute, Paris, France and at Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio. She has exhibited her work internationally, including Dina Mitrani Gallery in Miami, Clamp Art in New York, Rose Gallery [...]
68th Annual Pictures of the Year International Competition – 2011 POYi Award of Excellence, Julie Glassberg, Redux – “The Black Label Bike Club”. Julie Glassberg for “The Black Label Bike Club“, award of excellence for Feature Picture Story The Black Label Bike Club is known as the first “outlaw bicycle club.” It was created in 1992 [...]
2010 International Photography Awards Announces Winners of the Competition Urasha Jakkachaphol was awarded an Honorable Mention in Fine Art – Landscape category for the winning entry “The Horizons“. Urasha Jakkachaphol was awarded an Honorable Mention in Architecture – Bridges category for the winning entry “Beyond My Imagination“. Urasha Jakkachaphol was awarded an Honorable Mention in Fine Art – [...]
Les Rencontres d’Arles Discovery Award 2010 Winner American Photographer Taryn Simon. Taryn Simon – “The Innocents” Rencontres d’Arles Taryn Simon was born in New York in 1975. Her most recent work, Contraband, which includes 1075 photographs of items detained or seized from passengers and express mail entering the U.S. from abroad, exposes the desires and demands that [...]
Lucie de Barbuat and Simon Brodbeck Winners of the HSBC Prize 2010 (Prix HSBC pour la Photographie) Lucie & Simon’s Website French & German – Live and work in Paris. Lucie is a graduate from the Paris School of Applied Arts (2004). Simon has been 1st assistant to artists Peter Lindbergh (2006-2008) and François-Marie Banier (2004-2006).