Iranian photographers honored at Chinese exhibition
TEHRAN –(Iranart)- A number of Iranian photographers have been honored at the Huangbai Mountain International Photography Exhibition in China, the organizers have announced.
Soheil Zandazar was named the FIAP (International Federation of Photographic Art) Best Author, while he also received the FIAP Silver Medal for his photo “Innocence a Dream” in the Open Monochrome Section.
Zandazar also received the IAAP (International Association of Art Photographers) Silver Medal for his photo “Dawn” in the Nature Section.
He also won the FIAP Silver Medal for “Morning of Ashura” in the Travel Section.
Omid Farrokh got the IAAP Bronze Medal for “Tefkrin”, while he also received the GPU (Global Photographic Union) Ribbon for his “Sahi 3”.
Mahbubeh Karimi Alavijeh got the IAAP Ribbon for “Mumble” and the PSA (Photographic Society of America) Honorable Mention was given to Vahid Babai for “Whisper”.
In addition, Asghar Besharati received the PSA Honorable Mention for his photo “Underwater”.
The exhibition will be held on April 29 in the mountainous region of Huangbai in the Chinese Province of Henan.
The winning works were selected by a panel of juries during a meeting held from March 11 to 15. A total of 240 works have been selected for the exhibition by the jury.