For information about the contest and to see the winning images please see
https://www.itsliquid.com/contest2021-9th-winners.html
One for Hang-on 3; the first award for this image!!
The others are for "come"; "Drifter" and "Zebra"
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Our local art festival "de Kunsttoer" was cancelled due to corona. To showcase our art the 30 participating artists have created an on-line Gallery.. Have a look, it is definitely worth it...
it can also be reached through our website.. www.kunsttoer.nl
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see https://photosdefemmes.org/equality-egalite-seeingwomen2020
Information about the organisation: "Photos de Femmes is committed to positive representations of women. We host exhibits, photo competitions, seminars and photo festivals dedicated to providing the most diverse and powerful images of women. We select the best contemporary images of women in every genre of photography by every gender of photographer. "
Tess
The thinker 1
Come
Ei-leider.
That brings the total of awards received to 86. I think I will stop entering competitions when I reach 101...
]]>"Against the wall" scored the highest with an Honorable mention in the category nude.
I am proud that for the first time I have received awards (nominations) for new categories:
"Gannets 1" was nominated in Wildlife
"Beach" was nominated in nature
"Strange animal" was nominated in Children of the world
Other awards were.
"Duo Luca" nominated in Nude
"Silent" nominated in fine art.
]]>These were for
- Duo Luca
- Eileider
- Cross
- Boer zoekt vrouw
- The Thinker
- Gannets 1
- Gannets 2
]]>This year they have selected 250 art-works for exposition out of 3200 entries.
I am honoured that my image "the thinker" was selected and will be exhibited in the Castle "Kasteel het Nijenhuis" in Heino/Wijhe from 25-mai till 1-September 2019
]]>This is a large art-fair with over 200 artists including international artists. These will exhibit in a throughout the island "Schouwen" in various locations. for information see https://www.kunstschouw.nl
I will be exhibiting together with 2 other artists in the Fletscher Duinhotel. Torenweg 1, 4328 JC Burgh-Haamstede.
]]>De expositie is op beide dagen van 11:00 - 18:00 is iedereen welkom aan de Beukenlaan 1 in Bleiswijk..
Voor informatie over de kunsttoer en de deelnemende kunstenaars en het programma zie
www.kunstoer.nl
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Ik exposeer met 3 andere kunstenaars en we zullen zelf ook aanwezig zijn.
Mijn expositie is op beide dagen van 11:00-17:00 te bezichtigen in woonzorgcentrum Veenhage Meidoornlaan 2 in Nootdorp.
]]>These were for the following images:
Series "Extra ordinary" (Woest, Spotlight, Peertje, het is Jan)
Series "Stories" (Ballet, Cocoon, Cross, What's up?, Hang-on 2)
"Morgue"
"Drifter"
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WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT
Dear Marc,
CONGRATULATIONS on being a Winner at the 10th Annual International Color Awards with:
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence in Silhouette | Cocoon
Honorable Mention in Nude | Hang-on 2
Nominee in Fine Art | Drifter
Nominee in Fine Art | Spotlight
Nominee in Nude | Dagger
Nominee in Nude | Poledance
Nominee in Portrait | Chayenne
Nominee in Still Life | Peertje
6,178 entries were received from 75 countries and your work received a high percentage of votes overall. Certainly an achievement, well done!
The Jury represented the industry's biggest names and tastemakers
including Christie's, New York; Contemporary Art Society, London;
Sotheby's, Paris; ING Collection, Netherlands; Y&R, Malaysia; Preus
Museum, Norway; Art Beatus, Hong Kong; Ogilvy & Mather, Amsterdam;
Whitechapel Gallery, London; and J. Walter Thompson, New York who
reviewed the entries online before making their nominations and honoring
723 title awards and 792 nominees in 33 categories. The Awards could
not have wished for a better group of professionals to work with.
Congratulations once again, we wish you a most successful photography year.
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The exposition is in a historical building now functioning as a cafe restaurant. see http://thuisaandeamstel.nl
The exposition is open daily from 10:00 till 23:00 and visitors are invited to explore all the rooms of the building as the images are distributed throughout the building.
]]>See the image at:
http://www.photoawards.com/winner/zoom.php?eid=8-118647-16
Below the press release..
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
International Photography Awards Announces Category Winners of the 2016 Competition!
This year, The International Photography Awards received 17036 of submissions from over 162 countries, and is pleased to declare that Marc Olthoff was awarded Honorable Mention in Fine Art - Other for the winning entry Cocoon.
ABOUT Marc Olthoff
Contact
Marc Olthoff
http://photography.molland.nl
About the International Photography Awards
The International Photography Awards conducts an annual competition for professional, non-professional, and student photographers on a global scale, creating one of the most ambitious and comprehensive competitions in the photography world today. Each year, the International Photography Awards (IPA) invites passionate photographers, to compete for the title of Photographer of the Year, Discovery of the Year and Deeper Perspective Photographer of the Year. A board of esteemed professionals in the field juries the competition: curators, photo editors, gallery owners, art directors, and other luminaries from the international photography community. The awards includes a Lucie Statue and cash prizes totaling over $20,000, exhibition and publication opportunities. www.photoawards.com
About the Lucie Awards
The Lucie Awards is the annual event honoring the greatest achievements in photography. The photography community from countries around the globe will pay tribute to the most outstanding photography achievements presented at the Gala Awards ceremony. Each year, the Advisory Board nominates deserving individuals across a variety of categories who will be honored during the Lucie Awards ceremony. Once the nominations have been received, the votes are tallied and an honoree in each category is identified. The honorees are pre-announced months before the Lucie Awards. The Lucie Awards are a signature program of Lucie Foundation. www.lucieawards.com
IPA Contact:
Hannah Lillethun
Program Director, International Photography Awards
]]>Saturday and Sunday 1-2 Okt from 11:00 to 18:00 everyone is welcome!
]]>My collection will change on August 30, so there will be 24 images in total over the period.
The opening of for the fist collection (and those of the other artists is Sunday August 7th 16:00
I will be present at the venue
- August 10th from 14:30 till 18:00
- August 24th from 11:00 till 18:00
I am proud to have won an Honorable mention and achieved a nomination in this contest of more than 5000 images send in from 78 countries.
I'll add the links to the virtual gallery when it becomes available (may 10th) and the winners Movie once available for download (June).
]]>To learn more about the competition see http://www.lucies.org
]]>Open Wednesday-Sunday 11:00-18:00
Drosse Straat 2, 2011 XW Haarlem
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