Head On Portrait Awards 2023
The Head On Portrait Awards (est. 2004) is a prestigious competition that recognizes the talents of portrait photographers at all career stages. Prizes are awarded to artists who demonstrate a unique visual literacy of portraiture and innovative approaches to the traditional portrait form, expanding our idea of what a portrait can be.
Posed or candid, intimate or public, dynamic or static, these portraits explore the future of photography and the depths of the human condition.
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40 Finalists
Adam Oswell, Aldona Kmieć, Amy Woodward, Bonnita Postma, Brian Cassey, Claudio Ahlers, David Cossini, Delphine Blast, Didi Von Boch, Diego Fedele, Dino Dimar, Eliška Sky, Erberto Zani, Frederic Aranda, Gary Ramage, Gideon Mendel, Glenn Porter, Greg Stoodley, Javier Arcenillas, Jesse Egner, Jouk Oosterhof, Julia Gunther, Julian Kingma, Kate Geraghty, Linda Cuthbert, Michelle Sank, Natalie Arber, Natalya Saprunova, Rebecca Moseman, Rebecca Parker, Sam Ferris, Sophie Smith, Stef King, Stu Mckenzie, Ted Lamb, Tony Reddrop, Valery Poshtarov, Viktor Hübner, Warren Lee, Yukai Chen
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