Nikon Press Photo Award 2012

Posted on May 19, 2013 by admin

My photograph of the crisis wedding in a Greek fuel station in Patras has been awarded the Nikon Press Photo Award 2012. The price is a nice amount of photographic equipment, free to choose from the Nikon catalogue. A welcome support to continue my project about the Mediterranean region!
Crisis wedding party

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Nick Hannes (°1974) is a photographer based in Antwerp, Belgium. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts KASK in Ghent, he worked for various media in Belgium and The Netherlands. Meanwhile he reported on social and political issues in the Balkans and the Middle East. In 2009 his first book ‘Red Journey’, a documentary about transition in the 15 former Soviet republics, was published by Lannoo. 'Mediterranean. The Continuity of Man', a documentary portrait of the Mediterranean region, follows in 2014. His latest book is 'Garden of Delight', a series that won the Magnum Photography Award 2017 and the Zeiss Photography Award 2018. Since 2008 Nick teaches documentary photography at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (KASK/School of Arts) in Ghent. He is represented by Panos Pictures (London).
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