IPA 2022 WINNERS HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED!
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.
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IPA 2022 WINNERS EVENT & "BEST OF SHOW" EXHIBITION OPENING
The International Photography Awards is delighted to announce the 2022 IPA Winners Event and “Best of Show” Exhibition. The grand opening and celebration of the 2022 Winners of the International Photography Awards took place at Splashlight Studios in New York City on October 22nd, 2022.
The IPA “Best of Show” includes the 13 Professional and 13 Non-Professional Category Winners, and an additional 30 images selected from among all the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize winners. The curated selection is chosen by this year's guest curator, esteemed photography Professor, Dr Mark Sealy.
VENUE:
Splashlight Studios,
75 Varick Street, New York, USA
OPENING EVENT:
Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 6 pm
OPENING HOURS:
Monday to Friday, 9 am - 7 pm
Congratulations to all IPA 2022 Winners!
The International Photography Awards are delighted to announce the category winners and finalists in its 2022 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 25, 2022 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 2022 TOP PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE YEAR
The 2021 Annual IPA Book is out now!
The 2021 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 2021 IPA competition along with the names of the Honorable Mentions.
Buy IPA 2021 Book NowTHE 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.
This year the Lucie Awards will be held on October 25, 2022, at Carnegie Hall in New York City. We will reveal the top two prizes during this event, Photographer of the Year (Professional) and Discovery of the Year (Amateur / Student) of the IPA 2022 Edition.
IPA BEST OF SHOW EXHIBITION 2022
SPOTLIGHT
IPA 2022 GUEST CURATOR
MARK SEALY
Dr Mark Sealy OBE, Executive Director of Autograph (1991 -) and Professor, Photography, Rights and Representation at University Arts London – London College of Communication and affiliated to the Photography Archive and Research Centre.
Sealy is interested in the relationship between art, photography and social change, identity politics, race, and human rights. He has written for many of the world’s leading photographic journals, produced numerous artist publications, curated exhibitions, and commissioned photographers and filmmakers worldwide. In addition, he is an advisor (management + committees) to several leading cultural institutions, including Tate, Paul Mellon Centre for the Studies in British Art, and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.
Sealy’s critical writings on photography have been published by Lawrence and Wishart. Photography: Race, Rights and Representation, published 2022 and Decolonising the Camera: Photography in Racial Time, published 2019.
Photo Credits: Steve Pyke
2021 Jury
Michael Pritchard
THE ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
Kenneth Zane
VMLY&R
Donald R. Winslow
John Cabot University
Daria Bonera
DB AGENCY
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