Sony World Photography Awards 2023
WINNERS & FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

© Edgar Martins, Portugal, Photographer of the Year, Professional competition, Portraiture, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

World Photography Organisation’s Sony World Photography Awards is the leading competition for photographers and artists working in photography. Made up of four competitions (Professional, Open, Student and Youth), all entries are free and the top prize is $25,000. The Awards are regarded as one of the world’s most prestigious photography competitions by elevating photographers’ careers – from established to emerging – since it started 16 years ago.

 

© Edgar Martins, Portugal, Photographer of the Year, Professional competition, Portraiture, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

This must-see exhibition kickstarts London’s focal point of photography for the Spring season. Showcasing exceptional images from the latest competition and programs, from awe-inspiring landscapes to sporty shots to powerful portraits, the Sony World Photography Awards exhibition is sure to inspire people of all ages and interests.

What stories will you discover? What images will impress you the most? Immerse yourself in today’s most breathtaking pictures and be enriched by the most exciting international talent photographing today.

 

© Andres Gallardo Albajar, Spain, 3rd Place, Professional competition, Architecture & Design, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

© Ebrahim Noroozi, Iran, Islamic Republic Of, 2nd Place, Professional competition, Portraiture, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

© Ebrahim Noroozi, Iran, Islamic Republic Of, 2nd Place, Professional competition, Portraiture, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

© Bruno Zanzottera, Italy, 2nd Place, Professional competition, Landscape, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

© Lee-Ann Olwage, South Africa, 1st Place, Professional competition, Creative, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

© Fan Li, China Mainland, 1st Place, Professional competition, Architecture & Design, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

Expect to see standout work from the Professional, Open, Student and Youth competitions, plus inspiring imagery from the Alpha Female Award, the National & Regional Awards, and the Latin America Professional Award. Exciting additions to this year’s exhibition include a space dedicated to recent works by Australian photographer Adam Ferguson, who won the 2022 Photographer of the Year for his series Migrantes. Also new for the 2023 exhibition is a spotlight on the winning series of the new Sustainability Prize.

 

© Jonas Kakó, Germany, 2nd Place, Professional competition, Environment, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

© Jonas Kakó, Germany, 2nd Place, Professional competition, Environment, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

© Tariq Zaidi, United Kingdom, 3rd Place, Professional competition, Documentary Projects, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

© Adalbert Mojrzisch, Germany, Finalist, Professional competition, Wildlife & Nature, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

© Marjolein Martinot, Netherlands, 3rd Place, Professional competition, Portfolio, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards

With more than 415,000 images from over 200 countries submitted to the 16th Sony World Photography Awards, this latest exhibition is sure to be one of the most impressive in the Awards’ history.

 

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Winners & Finalists Announced / World Photography Organisation
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