1st Place Winner: Acid Attac Survivor By Erico Hiller
These amazing portrait photographers won the 2023 Monochrome Photography Awards. The enduring beauty and creative brilliance captured by gifted photographers from across the world are displayed in this collection.
Every image in this collection demonstrates the depth and emotional impact that monochrome imagery can have. These portraits, which transcend color boundaries to reveal the essence of humanity, offer a glimpse into the souls of their subjects, ranging from striking compositions to intimate close-ups.
The photographers behind these winning shots have created visually compelling narratives that profoundly connect with viewers through expert lighting, composition, and storytelling. Every picture encourages us to stop, think, and establish a connection with the human experience—whether it depicts happy times, thoughtful moments, or reflective ones.
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2nd Place Winner: Back To You By Giandomenico Veneziani
3rd Place Winner: Smoking Man By Ien Yamasaki
Untitled by Refat Mamutov
Untitled by Benjamin Angel
Ears of Wisdom: Cultural Significance Among the Brau Women by Mahendra Bakle
Bibi by Giovanna Aryafara
Birds of a Feather by Elaine Klein
Carol-Ann by Susanne Middelberg
Coming out, man! by Jenni Kurz
Floating to a Pale White Sky by David Degelin
Girl and wind by Tatya Lushchyk
Jim Hughes by Kim Wolfe
Lost by Roland Urech
Motherhood by Romana Maalouf
Mr Rick Rubin by Tom Oldham
Old sea dog by Josip Miskovic
Roni by Sveta Butko
Smoking by Thierry Bornier
Spots of tenderness by Katharina Jessner
Storm by Sveta Butko
The Shepherd Boy by Toyin Aiyegbo
This Summer Let The Wind Blows by Hardi Budi
Thrown against the sky like a White Crane by David Degelin
Total Theater by Anatoly Suzdaltsev