Fine Art Photographer Attila Simon Receives Silver Medal At IPA 2015
November 18th, 2015 - Miercurea Ciuc
International Photography Awards Announces Category Winners of the 2015 Competition!
This year, The International Photography Awards received 17816 of submissions from over 153 countries, and is pleased to declare that Attila Simon was awarded 2nd place in Fine Art-Nudes for the winning entry Forbidden fruit.
ABOUT Attila Simon
Hungarian poet and fine art photographer, born in 1972 in Miercurea Ciuc, a hungarian cultural zone of Romania. Poet at a young age with 2 published poetry books. After a long break in creative living, started photographing in 2010. Is there a connection between people, or we are doomed to be alone? Is there any content behind the forms, or the form of the content itself? What is the minimum, which encompasses all? What is wholeness, which is reduced to nothing? AWARDS 2015 - 8th Annual International ColorAwards - Nominee 2013 - Sony World Photography Awards - Commended 2012 - Milvus Nature Photography Award - selected for exhibition GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2012 - Milvus Nature Photography Exhibition, Targu Mures, Romania
Contact
Attila Simon
attila@attilasimon.com
http://www.attilasimon.com
About the International Photography Awards
The International Photography Awards conducts an annual competition for professional, non-professional, and student photographers on a global scale, creating one of the most ambitious and comprehensive competitions in the photography world today. Each year, the International Photography Awards (IPA) invites passionate photographers, to compete for the title of Photographer of the Year, Discovery of the Year and Deeper Perspective Photographer of the Year. A board of esteemed professionals in the field juries the competition: curators, photo editors, gallery owners, art directors, and other luminaries from the international photography community. The awards includes a Lucie Statue and cash prizes totaling over $20,000, exhibition and publication opportunities. www.photoawards.com
About the Lucie Awards
The Lucie Awards is the annual event honoring the greatest achievements in photography. The photography community from countries around the globe will pay tribute to the most outstanding photography achievements presented at the Gala Awards ceremony. Each year, the Advisory Board nominates deserving individuals across a variety of categories who will be honored during the Lucie Awards ceremony. Once the nominations have been received, the votes are tallied and an honoree in each category is identified. The honorees are pre-announced months before the Lucie Awards. The Lucie Awards are a signature program of Lucie Foundation. www.lucieawards.com
IPA Contact:
Hannah Lillethun
Program Director, International Photography Awards
hannah@iawardsinc.com