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ONESHOT 2024 IS NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS.

This year the IPA OneShot theme is "Searching for Peace".

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International Photography Awards™


The International Photography Awards™ conducts an annual competition for professional, amateur, and student photographers globally, creating one of the most ambitious and comprehensive competitions in the photography world today.

Our mission is to salute the achievements of the world’s finest photographers, discover new and emerging talent, and promote the appreciation of photography.

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IPA 2023 WINNERS EVENT & "BEST OF SHOW" EXHIBITION OPENING

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The 2023 Annual IPA E-Book is out now!


International Photography Awards | IPA 2021 Annual Book

The 2023 Annual International Photography Awards book features the amazing work of all first, second, and third place winners in both the professional and non-professional categories of the 2023 IPA competition along with the names of the Honorable Mentions.

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Congratulations to all IPA 2023 Winners!


The International Photography Awards are delighted to announce the category winners and finalists in its 2023 Photography Competition for the professional and non-professional/student categories.

A stellar international jury of renowned photography experts judged more than 14,000 entries from 120 countries around the world to finally select these outstanding category winners, each of whom are in the running to receive the IPA’s top two prizes—Photographer of the Year for the professional categories, and Discovery of the Year for the non-professional / student categories. The finalists for these two awards will be presented—and the winner announced—at the Lucie Awards Gala on October 30, 2023 at Carnegie Hall in New York City.

Thank you to everyone who participated, we truly appreciate your work and the unique perspective that you brought to this event.

IPA 2023 TOP PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE YEAR

Thomas Broening

IPA PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

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Carlo Marrazza

IPA DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR

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IPA 2023 PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE YEAR


Nabil West

Event Photographer Of the Year

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Finn O’Hara

Sports Photographer Of the Year

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Edgar Martins

Analog / Film Photographer Of the Year

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Wolfgang Schwan

Editorial / Press Photographer Of the Year

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Barbara and Maciej Noskowski

Nature Photographer Of the Year

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Horst Kistner

Special Photographer Of the Year

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Gang Wang

Architecture Photographer Of the Year

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Julia Fullerton-Batten

Fine Art Photographer Of the Year

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Allison Hunter

People Photographer Of the Year

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ALL PRO CATEGORY WINNERS

IPA 2023 NON-PROFESSIONAL AND STUDENT CATEGORY WINNERS


Yuliy Vasilev

Advertising Photographer Of the Year

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Thamarong Wanarithikul

Event Photographer Of the Year

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Daniela Balestrin

Analog / Film Photographer Of the Year

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Jan Schölzel

Book Photographer Of the Year

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Bevil Templeton-Smith

Fine Art Photographer Of the Year

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Daniil Kobizskiy

Special Photographer Of the Year

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Steffen Reichardt

Architecture Photographer Of the Year

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Or Adar

Editorial / Press Photographer Of the Year

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Claudia Gaupp

Nature Photographer Of the Year

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Tony Law

Sports Photographer Of the Year

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ALL NON-PRO CATEGORY WINNERS

THE LUCIE AWARDS


The Lucie Awards is the premiere annual event honoring the most outstanding achievements in photography. The photography community from around the globe pays tribute to the most exceptional people in the field. Each year, the Lucie Advisory Board nominates deserving individuals across a variety of categories. Once these nominations have been received, an honoree in each category is selected.

The prestigious Lucie Awards gala returns to New York City to celebrate photography with a stellar lineup of honorees and the announcement of the fourth annual Impact Award recipient. The red carpet gala ceremony is scheduled to be at New York’s renowned Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall, on Monday, October 30th, 2023.

International Photography Awards | IPA Trophy The Lucie Trophy

IPA BEST OF SHOW EXHIBITION 2023


Alice Gabriner | IPA 2021 Curator

SPOTLIGHT

IPA 2023 CURATOR

SUSAN BARAZ


Susan Baraz helped found and is Co-Chair of the prestigious Lucie Awards. She gave the awards the name, “Lucie”, as it’s a derivation of Lux, meaning Light, which is what all photography is based on. She is the Head of Judging for the renowned photo competition, “The International Photo Awards” (IPA) and oversees it’s 80 exceptional jurors from around the world.

Susan, along with Hossein Farmani, curated the Climate Change Accord Exhibition for the U.N with 250 images from top photographer’s donating their compelling work. This show has traveled around the globe. Susan is the only American to be invited to curate HIPA, the Prince of Dubai’s photo competition. For 20 years, Susan was the Director of Photography for AtEdge, a high end, invitation only, commercial publication and marketing program.

In 1987 she helped establish and was Chair of “Focus on AIDS”, which became the largest fine art photography auction/benefit in the United States. It raised and gave away millions to AIDS organizations and built the only stand alone, Children’’s AIDS hospital, in world, “Asha Kirana”, located in Mysore India, also a safe house for AIDS street orphans in Tanzania. .

Susan is a photography curator and consultant in both commercial and fine art photography and enjoys helping to present photographers best images to get assignment work, as well as helping outstanding work get seen by gallery owners. She is also an avid collector. Susan has edited fine art photo books, curated exhibitions at the Museum of Tolerance, Holocaust Museum in Wash. DC, “Water” exhibition for PX3, Dupon Gallery, Paris, IPA, 10th Anniversary “Best of Show”, Robert Berman Gallery, House of Lucie, Thailand, Ukraine at War, Budapest gallery, and galleries world wide. It’s an honor and thrill for Susan to be able to curate the “Best of Show” for this milestone, 20th anniversary.

2023 Jury


Robert Berman

ROBERT BERMAN GALLERY

Elizabeth Poje

ELIZABETH POJE + ASSOCIATES

Ken Geiger

Freelance

John Kenney

JOHN KENNEY AND ARTIST MANAGEMENT AGENCY

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PRESS MENTIONS


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