Architectural - Professional

Steps and Ladders Steve Sorensen
USA

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"Steps and Ladders"
Ascending or descending the choice is yours with steps and ladders



Das haus #2 Etienne van Sloun
Netherlands

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Das haus #2"
Maastricht



Bauhaus Inteior #3 Frank Machalowski
Germany

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"Bauhaus Inteior #3"
from the series 'Bauhaus Dessau'



Indian Lodge Kevin Vandivier
USA

Honorable Mention

"Indian Lodge"
Detail of Indian Lodge in The Davis Mountains of West Texas.



Circulation Michael Elkan
Canada

Honorable Mention

"Circulation"
Berlin



Allure Suites Lou Novick
USA

Honorable Mention

"Allure Suites"



Boehm in Boehm #04 Hans-Georg Esch
Germany

Honorable Mention

"Boehm in Boehm #04"



Matchup Steve Sorensen
USA

Honorable Mention

"Matchup"
Buildings close to intersecting making an interesting matchup.



135 east57 Rotem Pushinsky
USA

Honorable Mention

"135 east57"



Angelwings Michael Elkan
Canada

Honorable Mention

"Angelwings"
London



Arrabida Bridge Glenn Goldman
USA

Honorable Mention

"Arrabida Bridge"
Porto, Portugal



520 W. 28th by Zaha Hadid Wayne Cable
USA

Honorable Mention

"520 W. 28th by Zaha Hadid "
The 520 W. 28th building in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood by Zaha Hadid,



Echoing Heights Alexandra Thannhauser
Germany

Honorable Mention

"Echoing Heights"
With my background in architecture, the clean, minimal lines of this building speak to me.



Peljesac Bridge in Nostalgic Anna Beyger-Pasternak
UK

Honorable Mention

"Peljesac Bridge in Nostalgic"
Silver gelatine print, Croatia.



Architectonics Calling Forth the Warring Heavens Carol Horigan
USA

Honorable Mention

"Architectonics Calling Forth the Warring Heavens"
Desparate Angel in Las Vegas



Chi-Town Moca Bowman Ashe
USA

Honorable Mention

"Chi-Town Moca"
Mezmerizing geometric staircase at Chicago's MOCA



Arosa Michael Elkan
Canada

Honorable Mention

"Arosa"
Switzerland



Boehm in Boehm #01 Hans-Georg Esch
Germany

Honorable Mention

"Boehm in Boehm #01"



De Toverberg Koen Van Damme
Belgium

Honorable Mention

"De Toverberg"
School in Kampenhout (Belgium). architecture by Styfhals architecten.



In Conclusion Alexandra Thannhauser
Germany

Honorable Mention

"In Conclusion"
With a background in architecture, I’m drawn to the interplay of lines and forms.



It was high and I was low Roos Hobe
Netherlands

Honorable Mention

"It was high and I was low "



Untitled #13 Eric Klemm
Canada

Honorable Mention

"Untitled #13"
Sunken church at Rechen Pass, Austria



Leaning To The Right Gene Sellers
USA

Honorable Mention

"Leaning To The Right"



White House White Cloud, Achill Island, Ireland Glen McClure
USA

Honorable Mention

"White House White Cloud, Achill Island, Ireland"
From the continuing series, The West of Ireland



Marsk Tower Harry Koester
Germany

Honorable Mention

"Marsk Tower"



Sunlit Remains Paul McClenaghan
Australia

Honorable Mention

"Sunlit Remains"



Beach House Brian LaCas
Canada

Honorable Mention

"Beach House"
A beach house contains boats on a beach in Comporta, Portugal.



Desert Art Ann Elliott Cutting
USA

Honorable Mention

"Desert Art"



Between the lines Guido Schiefer
Germany

Honorable Mention

"Between the lines"
Reading Between the Lines (also known as Doorkijkkerk) is an art installation near Borgloon



INN Alexander Friedrich Beck
Germany

Nominee

"INN"
typical architecture isle of Skye, analog techique middle format



In Between Alexandra Thannhauser
Germany

Nominee

"In Between"
In Between explores the tension between the physical and digital worlds.



Reflective Descent Alexandra Thannhauser
Germany

Nominee

"Reflective Descent"
Experimenting with perspective, I stood my iPhone on a second one to capture this reflection.



Traces Alexandra Thannhauser
Germany

Nominee

"Traces"
Life's journey is filled with experiences and connections which leave traces in our lives.



Canyon De Chelly Alison Jones
USA

Nominee

"Canyon De Chelly "
5000-year-old Anasazi dwelling in Arizona canyon cut by stream from Chukka Mans.



Eternal on the hilltop Anastasia Woolmington
Australia

Nominee

"Eternal on the hilltop"



Beach Shack, Lower South East Annette Willis
Australia

Nominee

"Beach Shack, Lower South East"



Quiet City Annette Willis
Australia

Nominee

"Quiet City"



Tiny Church Annette Willis
Australia

Nominee

"Tiny Church"



Under the Pier Annette Willis
Australia

Nominee

"Under the Pier"



Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges Anthony Verde
USA

Nominee

"Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges"
Clouds temporarily block the Sun on the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges.



Lighthouse Axel Breutigam
Canada

Nominee

"Lighthouse"
Port Alberni, BC, Canada



Reach for the Sky Brian Eastwood
New Zealand

Nominee

"Reach for the Sky"



Sky Tower Brian Eastwood
New Zealand

Nominee

"Sky Tower"



Pipes Brian Gilwee
USA

Nominee

"Pipes"



Sentinel Brian Gilwee
USA

Nominee

"Sentinel"



Wall Visions, Portugal 2024 Cara Weston
USA

Nominee

"Wall Visions, Portugal 2024"
Graffiti with style and grace



Sentinel of Sin City Carol Horigan
USA

Nominee

"Sentinel of Sin City"



Edisto Island Bridge David Skernick
USA

Nominee

"Edisto Island Bridge"
I took a 30 shot panorama in order to include that entire cloud in my image.



Stairs David Stewart
Canada

Nominee

"Stairs"



New York Brownstone David Jordan Williams
USA

Nominee

"New York Brownstone"



Don't Look Up Dell Gross
USA

Nominee

"Don't Look Up"
Hom Furniture Display



Escape Dell Gross
USA

Nominee

"Escape"
Mall of America ceiling display



The Last Passenger Edwin Loyola
Philippines

Nominee

"The Last Passenger "



Curves and Lines Elaine Klein
Israel

Nominee

"Curves and Lines"
Curves and Lines



Shining Light Elizabeth Holmes
USA

Nominee

"Shining Light"
New York State Appelate Court Division of the Supreme Court on 25th Street in NYC is a Beaux-Arts structure built in 1900 during the City Beautiful Movement



Gothic Revival Elizabeth Holmes
USA

Nominee

"Gothic Revival"
St Pancras Gothic Revival Spiral Staircase



Power of Light Elizabeth Holmes
USA

Nominee

"Power of Light"
The lightingh design of the Second Avenue Subway Station in New York City



NYC Skyscraper Elliott Block
USA

Nominee

"NYC Skyscraper"



Two Hancocks Elliott Block
USA

Nominee

"Two Hancocks"



Church At El Pueblito Gene Sellers
USA

Nominee

"Church At El Pueblito"



Curb Appeal Gene Sellers
USA

Nominee

"Curb Appeal"



Flyover Gene Sellers
USA

Nominee

"Flyover"



Inner Space Gene Sellers
USA

Nominee

"Inner Space"



Knock, Knock--Who's There? Gene Sellers
USA

Nominee

"Knock, Knock--Who's There?"



No Trespassing Gene Sellers
USA

Nominee

"No Trespassing"



Peek-A-Boo Gene Sellers
USA

Nominee

"Peek-A-Boo"



Rounding Up Gene Sellers
USA

Nominee

"Rounding Up"



Simple Tranquility Gene Sellers
USA

Nominee

"Simple Tranquility"



The Light Of The World Gene Sellers
USA

Nominee

"The Light Of The World"



Would You Like To Come Up? Gene Sellers
USA

Nominee

"Would You Like To Come Up?"



Skyline Gianluca Federighi
Italy

Nominee

"Skyline"



The City Gianluca Federighi
Italy

Nominee

"The City"



Getty Center Tableaux 02 Glenn Goldman
USA

Nominee

"Getty Center Tableaux 02"
Los Angeles, California. Richard Meier, architect.



Getty Center Tableaux 04 Glenn Goldman
USA

Nominee

"Getty Center Tableaux 04"
Los Angeles, California. Richard Meier, architect.



Parliament Views Glenn Goldman
USA

Nominee

"Parliament Views"
Scottish Parliament Building, Edinburgh. Enric Miralles and Benedetta Tagliabue, architects.



Paterson Glenn Goldman
USA

Nominee

"Paterson"
The Art Factory, Paterson, New Jersey



Zig Zag Roof 01 Glenn Goldman
USA

Nominee

"Zig Zag Roof 01"
Riverside Museum, Glasgow, Scotland. Zaha Hadid, architect.



Combination of Forms Glenn Goldman
USA

Nominee

"Combination of Forms"
House for an Art Lover by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Glasgow, Scotland.



Late 60's Brutalism Glenn Goldman
USA

Nominee

"Late 60's Brutalism"
Detail of Boston City Hall. Kallmann, McKinnell & Wood, architects.



Ceilings at the Cinematheque 01: Angles Glenn Goldman
USA

Nominee

"Ceilings at the Cinematheque 01: Angles"
Paris, France. Frank Gehry, architect.



Philharmonie de Paris – Details 03 Glenn Goldman
USA

Nominee

"Philharmonie de Paris – Details 03"
Parc de la Villette, Paris, France. Jean Nouvel, architect.



Philharmonie de Paris – Details 04 Glenn Goldman
USA

Nominee

"Philharmonie de Paris – Details 04"
Parc de la Villette, Paris, France. Jean Nouvel, architect.



150 Western Avenue: Sun Control Glenn Goldman
USA

Nominee

"150 Western Avenue: Sun Control"
Science & Engineering Complex, Harvard University, Allston, MA. Behnisch Architekten, architects.



Calatrava II Guido Schiefer
Germany

Nominee

"Calatrava II"
The opera house in Valencia designed by Santiago Calatrava



Calatrava I Guido Schiefer
Germany

Nominee

"Calatrava I"
Detail of the building "The City of Arts and Sciences" designed by Santiago Calatrava



Urban Architecture Hal Tearse
USA

Nominee

"Urban Architecture"
Street Series- Urban Architecture



Boehm in Boehm #02 Hans-Georg Esch
Germany

Nominee

"Boehm in Boehm #02"



Boehm in Boehm #03 Hans-Georg Esch
Germany

Nominee

"Boehm in Boehm #03"



Boehm in Boehm #06 Hans-Georg Esch
Germany

Nominee

"Boehm in Boehm #06"



Italy Harry Koester
Germany

Nominee

"Italy"



Mausoleum Hilda Champion
USA

Nominee

"Mausoleum"
Rendition of Taj Mahal



Glowing door Jadwiga Elzbieta Czarnecka
Poland

Nominee

"Glowing door"
Luminous doors discovered at the Festival of Light.



One Light On Jamie Leasure
USA

Nominee

"One Light On"
On historic Canyon Road in Santa Fe, New Mexico, one room of an ancient adobe home shines in the night



Light Serpent of the Oculus Jan-Tore Oevrevik
USA

Nominee

"Light Serpent of the Oculus"
A flowing spine of light slips through ribbed shadows, winding upward like a serpent in flight—fluid, silent, and alive.



Geometry In Tokyo Jay Drew
New Zealand

Nominee

"Geometry In Tokyo"
A section of a large concrete building in popular Cat Street area, Tokyo



Minh Mang Tomb Jean-Sebastien Vaillancourt
Canada

Nominee

"Minh Mang Tomb"
Taken in Hue, Vietnam, this photo is part of a series entitled "Looking for Hai".



Hauptbahnhof Jean-Sebastien Vaillancourt
Canada

Nominee

"Hauptbahnhof"
Taken in Berlin, Germany, this photo is part of a series entitled "De Architectura".



Texas Joshua Martin
USA

Nominee

"Texas"
Texas Bulding Downtown Marfa Olympus 35 RC TMAX 400



Stairway to the books Karineh Gurjian
USA

Nominee

"Stairway to the books"
A winding cast-iron staircase rises through the silence of a historic library, framed by shelves of



Meeting of the minds Karineh Gurjian
USA

Nominee

"Meeting of the minds"
A quiet row of ornate chairs rests beneath towering Gothic windows, their silhouettes softened by di



St Thomas Church Kimara Wilhite
USA

Nominee

"St Thomas Church"
St Thomas Church in Slovenia



 Buddhist image in a temple Kunio Nakaoka
Japan

Nominee

" Buddhist image in a temple"



柱 Kunio Nakaoka
Japan

Nominee

"柱"



Graffiti is Art Leigh Ann Pincus
USA

Nominee

"Graffiti is Art"
Graffiti in Venice, CA



Allure Suites 2 Lou Novick
USA

Nominee

"Allure Suites 2"



Futuristic Madiha Abdo
UK

Nominee

"Futuristic"



Haze Madiha Abdo
UK

Nominee

"Haze"



Silver City Mark Seawell
USA

Nominee

"Silver City"
I witness the last light touching the skyline and marvel at the sheer elegance of this place..silver city.



Old_New Mark Art.Visualizations
Netherlands

Nominee

"Old_New"
London



Chicago Max Hirshfeld
USA

Nominee

"Chicago"
Looking west from the 61st floor of the Aqua Tower



Shadowplay Michael Elkan
Canada

Nominee

"Shadowplay"
Berlin



Storing the Reflection Nathanael Rehlander
USA

Nominee

"Storing the Reflection"
Self-Storage in Hot Springs, Arkansas



Surfaces Nick De Clercq
Belgium

Nominee

"Surfaces"



Light Between the Lines Nick De Clercq
Belgium

Nominee

"Light Between the Lines"



Urban Jenga Nick De Clercq
Belgium

Nominee

"Urban Jenga"



Rosalina Nluz Love
Spain

Nominee

"Rosalina"



Flow to me Nluz Love
Spain

Nominee

"Flow to me"



The journey of the black flower Nluz Love
Spain

Nominee

"The journey of the black flower"



Sprial Staircase in a Brittany Lighthouse Owen Franken
France

Nominee

"Sprial Staircase in a Brittany Lighthouse"
spiral staircase in the Eckmuhl lighthouse, Penmarch, Brittany



Shark Tower Paul Foley
Australia

Nominee

"Shark Tower"
Big surf and a very high tide combine to almost isolate the shark tower at Redhead Beach, Australia.



Subway Entrance Peter Mendelson
USA

Nominee

"Subway Entrance"
Architectural detail of the Brooklyn Bridge subway entrance, NYC



Bad Times, Dark Clouds Peter Plorin
Germany

Nominee

"Bad Times, Dark Clouds"



Cylone Head Quarter Peter Plorin
Germany

Nominee

"Cylone Head Quarter"



Sunshine @ Chianti Classico Peter Plorin
Germany

Nominee

"Sunshine @ Chianti Classico"
The incredible staircase is not the only highlight at the Antinori winery near Florence.



Multi Exposures in an Urban Environment Peter Fauland
Germany

Nominee

"Multi Exposures in an Urban Environment"
Multi Exposures in an Urban Environment. Strasbourg Edition. University Building



Timeless Line Pierluigi Gualano
Italy

Nominee

"Timeless Line"
A corridor of time. Steel, rust, and shadow layered in infinite rhythm. Each arch frames a moment,



Waves Pieter Clicteur
Belgium

Nominee

"Waves"
A new building in Oostende, in an earling morning misty atmosphere, the sun shining through the mist



Shapes and Shades Richard Cox
USA

Nominee

"Shapes and Shades"



Offshore platform Roberto Soares-Gomes
Brazil

Nominee

"Offshore platform"



Hudson yards Rotem Pushinsky
USA

Nominee

"Hudson yards"



Chimeny Rotem Pushinsky
USA

Nominee

"Chimeny"



A Sculpture of Light and Shadow Scarlett Freund
USA

Nominee

"A Sculpture of Light and Shadow"
At high noon in Los Angeles, an arched staircase at Frank Gehry's Disney Hall becomes a sculpture of light, shadow, and space..



Framed Glimpse Selena Malone
USA

Nominee

"Framed Glimpse"
A timeless view of Alexandria, Egypt through the arch of history



Epine d'acier Stephane Aumeunier
France

Nominee

"Epine d'acier"
Ce bâtiment se dresse comme une sculpture futuriste, à la croisée de l’architecture et de la poésie



The Sweep Steve Sorensen
USA

Nominee

"The Sweep"
The Oodi Library in Helsinki provides a cornucopia of architectural delights.



Steel Ballet Steve Sorensen
USA

Nominee

"Steel Ballet"
The curves and bends remind me of the grace of ballet.



Lines, Angles, Breaking Boundries Steve Sorensen
USA

Nominee

"Lines, Angles, Breaking Boundries"
Architecture not sticking with convention, lines, angles, breaking boundries.



Staircase Hurricane Steve Sorensen
USA

Nominee

"Staircase Hurricane"
Lights like stars, spiral like a hurricane, its like a nighttime spin.



Spiral in Infinity Steve Sorensen
USA

Nominee

"Spiral in Infinity"
A staircase to the stars, graceful lines and a hit of sunlight make it special.



The Bridge That Time Forgot Steve Zmak
USA

Nominee

"The Bridge That Time Forgot"
Lost bridge from another time and a flicker in the life of the ancient equatorial rainforest.



The Sweetest Water comes from the Deepest Wells Steve Sorensen
USA

Nominee

"The Sweetest Water comes from the Deepest Wells"
A well in Sintra, Portugal...a spiral of magic to the sweetest water



Curving Architecture or Manta Rays Steve Sorensen
USA

Nominee

"Curving Architecture or Manta Rays"
Shadows played the leading role in creating the geometric flow.



Making the Rounds Steve Sorensen
USA

Nominee

"Making the Rounds"
The Round Building of Copenhagen, this building has delighted me for decades.



Ethereal Light Steve Sorensen
USA

Nominee

"Ethereal Light"
Simple elegance within this church, and the play of light was ethereal.



Curves, Lines, Sunlight Steve Sorensen
USA

Nominee

"Curves, Lines, Sunlight"
Everything geometric, angular concepts, cylinders, powerful lines,strong shadows,



Stairs Stone Peng
USA

Nominee

"Stairs"
Lucky shot at street sight seeing



Transfer Uwe Winkler
Germany

Nominee

"Transfer"
Berlin Parliament District



Ondas Vera Regina Bandeira
Brazil

Nominee

"Ondas"



Olympia Building Wayne Chasan
Spain

Nominee

"Olympia Building"
My under-exposed interpretation of the Olympia Building from the Brooklyn Bridge.



Abbey Jumieges, France William Lulow
USA

Nominee

"Abbey Jumieges, France"
Abbey Jumieges



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