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Photographer Mitch Epstein Wins the 2011 Prix Pictet Photography Prize for Environmental Sustainability

LONDON.- Kofi Annan, Honorary President of the Prix Pictet, announced this evening, Thursday 17 March 2011, Mitch Epstein as the winner of the third Prix Pictet photography prize for environmental sustainability. The prize is sponsored by the Swiss ban…

Kofi Annan and His Wife Explore the Sakip Sabanci Collection of Ottoman Calligraphy

ISTANBUL.- The former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, and his wife, Nane Marie Annan, visited the Sabanci University Sakip Sabanci Museum in Istanbul. They were welcomed upon their arrival by Guler Sabanci, who accompanied the cou…

Kofi Annan and His Wife Explore the Sakip Sabanci Collection of Ottoman Calligraphy

ISTANBUL.- The former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, and his wife, Nane Marie Annan, visited the Sabanci University Sakip Sabanci Museum in Istanbul. They were welcomed upon their arrival by Guler Sabanci, who accompanied the cou…

Camera Work in Berlin Exhibits the Photographs of Nadav Kander and Robert Polidori

BERLIN.- Camera Work exhibits “Yangtze – The Long River” by Nadav Kander and “Pripyat and Chernobyl“ by Robert Polidori, certainly two of the most impressive series of recent photographic history. The photographs of both artists are…

International Shortlist for the Third Prix Pictet, World’s Leading Prize in Photography, Announced

LONDON.- The shortlist for the Third Prix Pictet, the world’s leading prize in photography and sustainability, is announced today. The theme for this year’s edition is Growth. The shortlisted artists are: Christian Als (Denmark) Edward Burtyn…

International Shortlist for the Third Prix Pictet, World’s Leading Prize in Photography, Announced

LONDON.- The shortlist for the Third Prix Pictet, the world’s leading prize in photography and sustainability, is announced today. The theme for this year’s edition is Growth. The shortlisted artists are: Christian Als (Denmark) Edward Burtyn…

International Shortlist for the Third Prix Pictet Announced

LONDON.- The shortlist for the Third Prix Pictet, the world’s leading prize in photography and sustainability, is announced today. The theme for this year’s edition is Growth. The shortlisted artists are: Christian Als (Denmark) Edward Burtynsky (C…

World’s Leading Photography Award at Les Rencontres d’Arles

ARLES, FRANCE – The third cycle of the
Prix Pictet
launches at Les Rencontres d’Arles, the world’s foremost photography
festival,
on 8 July 2010. The new cycle will be announced at the Théâtre Antique,
Arles,
with a special presentatio…

World’s Leading Photography Award Launches Third Cycle at Les Rencontres d’Arles

ARLES.- The third cycle of the Prix Pictet launches at Les Rencontres d’Arles, the world’s foremost photography festival, on 8 July 2010. The new cycle will be announced at the Théâtre Antique, Arles, with a special presentation of work by the f…

Exhibition at Musée d’Elysée Showcases Prix Pictet Winners

LAUSANNE.- The Prix Pictet is the world’s first prize dedicated to photography and sustainability. It has a unique mandate – to use the power of photography to communicate vital messages to a global audience. The goal is to uncover art of the…

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