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Winners Gallery Nov 2015

"Minimalism" Theme Winners

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AbstrActure 38 by Sandro Tedde

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Our First Place Winner was submitted by 
Sandro Tedde from Sassari, Italy


Sandro Tedde was born in Sassari (Sardinia), Italy, where he works as an architect.  As a non professional photographer with a wide experience in analogical photography, in recent years he devoted himself to digital image and has made photography a central element of his professional work.  To this end, he utilizes and often merges various photographic approaches including architecture, portraiture, still life, performance, and personal narrative.

Please visit more of his wonderful work online at:
www.sandrotedde.com

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Warehouse by Steve Strix

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Our Second Place W inner was submitted by 
Steve Strix from 
Austria

Stefan Schumacher (alias: STEVE STRIX) from Germany is  an Independent photographer currently living and working in Austria. He has also studied german and romance literature/philosophy at the University of Aix la chapelle. 

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Euclidean Star by Anne Walker

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Our Third Place Winner was submitted by 
Anne Walker from Sweden. 


Anne Walker is a photographer born in the United States and is currently living in and photographing the countryside of Sweden.  Inspired by Impressionism and Abstract Art, her images are elusive, metaphorical, and poetic.  Her images have garnered numerous awards and she is currently represented by RiverCity Gallery, Gothenburg, Sweden. 

"We don’t see the world as it is, we see it as we are.”
Anaïs Nin

Please visit more of her wonderful work online at:
www.browneyedimages.com

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Arcade by Manss Aval

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Our Honorable Mention Winner was submitted by 
Manss Aval  from San Diego, California


Manss' work centers on contour, structure, symmetry and tactility, and features a distinctly natural quality, full of soft, energetic shapes, earth tones, and subtle, vibrant colors.

He has exhibited in over 60 juried solo and group shows in New York, San Diego, Los Angeles, Barcelona, Florence, London, Merida, Paris, Rome, Tokyo, the Louvre and Athenaeum Museum. His work is recognized by over 50 national and international awards, including IPA, International Photography Awards, Donkey Art Prize 3, 2015, Gala Awards, Arttour International Magazine’s Top 60 Masters of Contemporary Art, 2015, International Fine Art Photography Award, 2013, Pollux Awards, 2015, Art Platform’s Vanguard Visionaries project, ArtBuzz 2014, 6th Artslant Showcase competition, 2014, the International Art Festival Committee, New York, 2014, URBAN 2015 Street Photo Contest, Gala Awards 2015, Four Points Contemporary, Cannon Art Gallery 2013 Juried Biennial. He was featured artist of Art & Beyond Magazine, 2014 and in several publications, including “Contemporary Art of Excellence", 2015", "Internationale Kunst Heute - 2015", “Top 60 Masters of Contemporary Art”, “Contemporary Art of Excellence" Volume 1, 2015, and “The Art of Creativity”.

Please visit more of his wonderful work online at:
www.manssaval.com

Theme Shortlist

Below are the amazing  images that shortlisted into the top tier of this themes competition.  A  big congratulations to all the talented photographers that participated! 
Abdul Qaderalani - Shades vs Light
Tunde Gaspar - Migration
Yves Demers - Minuscule
Chris Whitmore - Du und ich
Albert Olle - Arrow
Ana Klipper - Dead Sea under Sandstorm
Kelly McCann Windows
Alan Black - Mount Fuji
Anne Yong - Beauty Is In The Details
Kelly McCann - Parking
Colette Richard - Injury
Alex Vu - Walk With Me
Daniel Haeker -Stairway To Heaven
Jeremy Walter -Streetlight Tetris
Denitsa Koleva - Misty Lake
Albert Olle - Starfish
Colette Richard - Plier Mais Pas Rompre
Daniel Haeker - Minimal Music
Alex Vu -Rising up
Jacopo Landi - Windowsill Plant
Ed Waldrop - Promenade
Gabor Pocza - Pigeons
George Getman - Lurking
Jeremy Walter - Goal
Anne Walker - Untitled1
Joey Donzis - Going Home
Jonathan Pollock - Lemon Tea
Josip Miskovic - Warmth of a Modern Family
Law Hamilton - Grace
Lucy Aron -Tendril
Manss Aval - Ephemeral Signature
Martin Smith - Escape
Sabine Gunst - Slow Down
Sandro Tedde - AbstrActure
Sungha Park - Guggenheim
Mattia Vettorello - Iceberg Alone
Sabine Gunst - just light

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