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Absentia

Massimiliano Balo'

UK

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"Absentia"



Shafts Through Shoji

Judy M. King

USA

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Shafts Through Shoji"



Dancer

Volker Kesting

Netherlands

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"Dancer"



Martini Dream

Dave Cohen

USA

Honorable Mention

"Martini Dream"



Vines

Ruth Ball

Canada

Honorable Mention

"Vines"



Beach Posts

Mitchell Anolik

USA

Honorable Mention

"Beach Posts"



triangulaated

Judith A. Taylor

UK

Honorable Mention

"triangulaated"
Lakeside, Geneva (Switzerland).



Agony

Mia Depaola

USA

Honorable Mention

"Agony"
Agony, aging in times of covid



black matter

Jean-Paul Soujol

France

Honorable Mention

"black matter"
An opposition between black and white where an abstract landscape emerges.



Carrabassett Ripples

C E Morse

USA

Honorable Mention

"Carrabassett Ripples"
Cross-current ripples in the crystal clear water of the Carrabassett River



Dancing Spirits

Robin Zygelman

USA

Honorable Mention

"Dancing Spirits"



City Sledders

Claudia Zeien

USA

Honorable Mention

"City Sledders"
Intentional Camera Movement - Children climb the snowy hill before the last ride of the day



Cool Jazz

Arthur Jacoby

USA

Honorable Mention

"Cool Jazz"
Jazz Musician



Vibration

Carolyn Knorr

USA

Honorable Mention

"Vibration"
Lost in the woods.



Normandy

Arthur Jacoby

USA

Honorable Mention

"Normandy "
Memorial at Omaha Beach



das Eis wird immer duenner 1

Sepp Koeppel

Switzerland

Honorable Mention

"das Eis wird immer duenner 1"



Rushing Towards a Black Hole

Cindy Poulin

Canada

Honorable Mention

"Rushing Towards a Black Hole"



Untitled #2

Howard Schwartz

USA

Honorable Mention

"Untitled #2"



Samson and the Lion

Alexander George

USA

Nominee

"Samson and the Lion"
Cross section of a petrified hollow tree trunk that appears to depict a struggle



Reflections Through Prisms

Anne Dignam

USA

Nominee

"Reflections Through Prisms"



No Exit

Anne Eigen

USA

Nominee

"No Exit"



Time

Antero Wallinus-Rinne

Norway

Nominee

"Time"



Calador TT

Antero Wallinus-Rinne

Norway

Nominee

"Calador TT"



Obeisance

Arthur Jacoby

USA

Nominee

"Obeisance"
Motion



Flight

Arthur Jacoby

USA

Nominee

"Flight"
Anhinga



Grace

Arthur Jacoby

USA

Nominee

"Grace"
Acrobat



Layers of the Sound

Ashley & Zachary Vemwell

USA

Nominee

"Layers of the Sound"
Painting the moody coastal shores with Leica. Puget Sound, WA, USA



Floating Time

Barbara Maker

USA

Nominee

"Floating Time"
Junk in Space



Life Creates

Barbara Maker

USA

Nominee

"Life Creates"
This Came First



Window reflection

Berry Bingel

UK

Nominee

"Window reflection"
Reflection in paint covered shop window



Time Travel

Bo-Yuan Chuang

Taiwan

Nominee

"Time Travel"



PGA Sculpture

Budd Parker

USA

Nominee

"PGA Sculpture"
Light Sculpture on PGA



Seguin #198

C E Morse

USA

Nominee

"Seguin #198"
Detail of a found object: school bus



Geometry

Carlos Cabral

Portugal

Nominee

"Geometry"



Ebb and Flow

Carolyn Edelstein

USA

Nominee

"Ebb and Flow"
Paper bags waiting to be filled with candy at a Chelsea Market shop in NYC.



Woven Light

Christine Jacobson

New Zealand

Nominee

"Woven Light"



Abstract concrete

Christoph Oberenzer

Germany

Nominee

"Abstract concrete"



Projection

Christophe Matsacos

Cyprus

Nominee

"Projection"
Staircase Projection



Abstract #6

Dana Mikaelle

Canada

Nominee

"Abstract #6"
Abstract #6



Order and disorder

Daniela Gobetti

Italy

Nominee

"Order and disorder"



Graphic Hangover

Dave Cohen

USA

Nominee

"Graphic Hangover"



Winter Abstraction #220

David Verespy

USA

Nominee

"Winter Abstraction #220"
Abstraction of the branching structure of a European Weeping Beach tree



Winter Abstraction #222

David Verespy

USA

Nominee

"Winter Abstraction #222"
Abstraction of the branching structure of a European Weeping Beach tree



Due South

Deb Tatonetti

USA

Nominee

"Due South"



Openings

Debbie Scott-Queenin

USA

Nominee

"Openings"



Evaporating

Demetrio Jereissati (DJ_pqf)

Brazil

Nominee

"Evaporating"
Seen through the glass, the reflected image of the clouds seems that the foot evaporates, disappeari



Hands to Powkipse

Denis Sivack

USA

Nominee

"Hands to Powkipse"



Locomotion

Denis Grzetic

Croatia

Nominee

"Locomotion"



Shaken

Diana Barker Price

USA

Nominee

"Shaken"
Photogram on Ilford B&W paper



Behind The Mask

Dvornik Gabor

Hungary

Nominee

"Behind The Mask"
“Masks beneath masks until suddenly the bare bloodless skull.” ― Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses



Curves of Green in Black and White

Ed Sancious

USA

Nominee

"Curves of Green in Black and White"
An agave made abstract in morning light



Convergence

Elizabeth Schatz

Canada

Nominee

"Convergence"



Imagination with reality

Emmanuel Ogundipe

Nigeria

Nominee

"Imagination with reality"
IMAGINATION WITH REALITY



Elena

Enrica Ridolfi

Italy

Nominee

"Elena"
Mia figlia ritratta durante la pandemia



FF_1_A_E_0534

Frits Van de Reep

Netherlands

Nominee

"FF_1_A_E_0534"
FF_1_A_E_0534



EU where are you headed?

Gabriela Landa

USA

Nominee

"EU where are you headed?"
The photograph questions Europe's path and future outlook. The continent finds itself in a historica



Feather Mandala

Gail Foster

Canada

Nominee

"Feather Mandala"
A mandala created with a magpie feather.



Polished Metal

Gail Taylor

USA

Nominee

"Polished Metal"
Seen from afar



Shades and Blades

Gary Levy

USA

Nominee

"Shades and Blades"
Vertical Blinds With Ceiling Fan



Night Snake

Gayle Pepper

USA

Nominee

"Night Snake"
Head and tail lights on Country Road in Southern California



Abstract No. 73, Haliburton, ON., 2021

Gerald Pisarzowski

Canada

Nominee

"Abstract No. 73, Haliburton, ON., 2021 "
Abstract No. 73



Abstract No. 43, Toronto, ON., 2021

Gerald Pisarzowski

Canada

Nominee

"Abstract No. 43, Toronto, ON., 2021 "
Abstract No. 43



Abstract No. 227, Trenton, ON., 2021

Gerald Pisarzowski

Canada

Nominee

"Abstract No. 227, Trenton, ON., 2021"
Abstract No. 227



Galaxy

Gerd Kufner

Germany

Nominee

"Galaxy"



The Rose

Gregory Hom

USA

Nominee

"The Rose"
A rose in afternoon light



Circles #1

Guy Llewellyn

USA

Nominee

"Circles #1"
Tee steeps, Buenos Aires



Artisan Whimsy: Tile Bench

Heather Firth

USA

Nominee

"Artisan Whimsy: Tile Bench"
Coming soon!



Vertical

Holger Goehler

Germany

Nominee

"Vertical"
visit to the factory owner villa Schminke in Löbau in Saxony in Germany



Untitled #4

Howard Schwartz

USA

Nominee

"Untitled #4"



Sad Predator

Ian Shand

New Zealand

Nominee

"Sad Predator"
Weathered partly buried roots, appearing as an animal with its prey. Hihi New Zealand 2022



Deviation

Ilya Trofimenko

Germany

Nominee

"Deviation"



Seat Back

Ira Dwoskin

USA

Nominee

"Seat Back"



Wind Beach Walk

Isbel Dias

Brazil

Nominee

"Wind Beach Walk"
Walking against the wind, beach yoke flies and the soul is happy!



Rusty Round Steel Plate w/ Bolts

Jacqueline Spearly

USA

Nominee

"Rusty Round Steel Plate w/ Bolts"



Matrix of Life

Jacqui Turner

USA

Nominee

"Matrix of Life"
From "Veiled in Light" series



Gate and Palings

Jan Bellamy

New Zealand

Nominee

"Gate and Palings"



Winters Walk

Jane Strisik

USA

Nominee

"Winters Walk"
Father & Daughter



To the Bend

Jennifer Grant-Keene

USA

Nominee

"To the Bend"
Forward into the unknown.



Art Through Art

Joan Caulfield

New Zealand

Nominee

"Art Through Art"



Pattern 508

Joseph O'Neill

USA

Nominee

"Pattern 508"



Night Abstract

Kat DiStefano

USA

Nominee

"Night Abstract"



Elements

Katherine Young

UK

Nominee

"Elements "
Part of a larger series called Elements focusing of various building facades



Primordial Pond

Kathleen Fischer

USA

Nominee

"Primordial Pond"
While standing on a caldera .... in Yellowstone.



Cosmos Burst

Kathryn McGarvey

Canada

Nominee

"Cosmos Burst"



Fenced In

Kathryn McGarvey

Canada

Nominee

"Fenced In"



Nightshift

Kerry Maxwell

USA

Nominee

"Nightshift"



Snail tracks on the greenhouse.

Klas Anders

Sweden

Nominee

"Snail tracks on the greenhouse."



Im Flug 1

Klaus-Juergen Roericht

Switzerland

Nominee

"Im Flug 1"
Verblühte Walddistel



Facets

Lana Williams

Canada

Nominee

"Facets"
Faceted Modular details, a play of shadow and light



CrissCrossed

Lois Alexander-Mandel

USA

Nominee

"CrissCrossed"



The City Within

Lucy Lasky

USA

Nominee

"The City Within "
New York



Where to Go?

Lynne Mass

USA

Nominee

"Where to Go?"



Namibia in Black and White

Madeleine Corbeil

USA

Nominee

"Namibia in Black and White"
Namibia Dunes of South Africa in Black and White



Study of a Wasp #1

Martijn Rijnberg

Netherlands

Nominee

"Study of a Wasp #1"
The unique and powerful features of a wasp.



Magical forest

Martin Babarik

Slovakia

Nominee

"Magical forest"
Intentional Camera Movement Photography



Angry Cloud

Mayda Rumberg

USA

Nominee

"Angry Cloud"



Bonfire

Melinda Goodall

USA

Nominee

"Bonfire"
On a chilly autumn morning, I lit a small fire in the old iron stove to warm up the cabin.



Total Eclipse of the Sun

Melissa Lackey

USA

Nominee

"Total Eclipse of the Sun"
Is it a lamp? Is it a wall? Is it a ceiling? Loved the radial lines made by the light and shadow.



Used Words

Mike Eubanks

USA

Nominee

"Used Words"
Light Play on an unsigned contract



Ring of Fire

Mike Shea

USA

Nominee

"Ring of Fire"
A ring of fire from a Burnal Equinox event, minus the traditional colors.



Loose Ends

Neil Hunter

USA

Nominee

"Loose Ends"



Fast

Nestor Novo

USA

Nominee

"Fast"
Fast



Komodo

Nicolas Petit

Germany

Nominee

"Komodo"
The Life of Shapes



luminary

Norbert Boeckmann

Germany

Nominee

"luminary"



Circles and corners

Olha Pashkovska

Ukraine

Nominee

"Circles and corners"
Pashkovska-Olha_Circles and corners



LIght Painting #12

Patrick O'Brien

USA

Nominee

"LIght Painting #12"
Light was the paint, camera the brush



Zebra Stripes

Paul Hetzel

USA

Nominee

"Zebra Stripes"



Spellbound

Paula Price

USA

Nominee

"Spellbound"
Mesmerizing...



Stages

Peter Zarkob

Spain

Nominee

"Stages"
Interior of the Real Alcazar of Seville (Spain).



The Phone Call

Remi Joseph d'Argent

Australia

Nominee

"The Phone Call"



Late March

Robert Simpson

Canada

Nominee

"Late March"



C for City

Robert Truran

USA

Nominee

"C for City"



Untitled

Robin Downs

USA

Nominee

"Untitled"



Motion of Wings

Sajeesh R

India

Nominee

"Motion of Wings"
The motion of wings as the egret fly captured with low shutterspeed. the elegance of it as they fly



Abstract Snoopy

Sally Paterson

Australia

Nominee

"Abstract Snoopy"



The Bean

Scott Oliver

USA

Nominee

"The Bean"
Chicago's finest from a new place



das Eis wird immer duenner 2

Sepp Koeppel

Switzerland

Nominee

"das Eis wird immer duenner 2"



das Eis wird immer duenner 3

Sepp Koeppel

Switzerland

Nominee

"das Eis wird immer duenner 3"



Street Lights

Steffen Ebert

Germany

Nominee

"Street Lights"
streets lights of a public place



Abstract lost

Stephen Mimms

USA

Nominee

"Abstract lost"



Under the Dubuffet

Steve Majsak

USA

Nominee

"Under the Dubuffet"
Under the Dubuffet sculpture at the Thompson Center in Chicago



Crosswalk 2

Susan Jacobs

USA

Nominee

"Crosswalk 2"



Crosswalk 4

Susan Jacobs

USA

Nominee

"Crosswalk 4"



window into

Sylvia Gardner

USA

Nominee

"window into"



Upwards

Terry Self

Canada

Nominee

"Upwards"
Sunflowers reaching upwards



Cold warriors 4

Tom Sliter

USA

Nominee

"Cold warriors 4"



Living Room Lurch

TR Smith

USA

Nominee

"Living Room Lurch"



Floating Lights

Volker Kesting

Netherlands

Nominee

"Floating Lights"



Wakeform #1

Wesley Pettus

USA

Nominee

"Wakeform #1"
Made while on a cruise to Alaska



Obscure

Yin Tse Tseng

Taiwan

Nominee

"Obscure"
Your perspective is the particular way you perceive this scene.



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