2008 L'iris d'or winner announced

L'iris d'Or Sony World Photography Awards 2008 winner is Vanessa Winship whose image "Sweet Nothings" was selected from her series of images entered into the professional Portraiture category. Congratulations Vanessa!

2008 professional categpry winners announced

Abstract – Anita Cruz-Eberhard (UNITED STATES)
Advertising – Fabrizio Cestari (ITALY)
Architectural – Livia Corona (MEXICO)
Fashion – Valeska Achenbach & Isabela Pacini (GERMANY)
Music/Performance – Eduard Meltzer (SWITZERLAND)
Nature – Giacomo Brunelli (ITALY)
Nude – Natalie Bothur – (GERMANY)
Photojournalism/Documentary – Moises Saman (UNITED STATES)
Portraiture – Vanessa Winship (UNITED KINGDOM)
Science – Thomas Deerinck (UNITED STATES)
Sport – Robin Utrecht (NETHERLANDS)

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2008 overall amateur winner announced

The Sony World Photography Awards 2008 overall amateur winner is Arup Ghosh with his Portraiture image "The Barber". Congratulations Arup.

Amateur Winner announced..

We are delighted to announce that the winner of the Student Initiative goes to the IEFC ( Institut D’estudis Fotografics de catalunya ) in Spain.

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Events

"Voodoo " by Jean-Dominique Burton @ FIFTY ONE FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY

Voodoo

Jean-Dominique Burton
9 May – 21 June 2008

Opening: 8th of May from 18.00-21.00

With the presence of the artist

Voodoo is a solo exhibition of Jean-Dominique Burton’s (°1952) photographical encounter with an ancient, knowledgeable and powerful form of spirituality. Throughout his journey in Dahomey (present-day Benin) the Belgian photographer Burton was steadily confronted with one mysterious word: “Vodoun”,Voodoo.

FIFTY ONE FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY
ZIRKSTRAAT 20
2000 ANTWERPEN
BELGIUM

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