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Paul Brouns Netherlands 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Abstract Professional "Emerald Junction" My ideal city with balconies full of trees and the X symbolizes the cross-roads we are facing as a planet. Starting point was ‘Trudo Vertical Forest' by architect Stefano Boeri. |
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Ron Steemers Netherlands 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Abstract Professional "1 garage" |
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Paul Dileanis USA 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Abstract Professional "Impressions in Old Paint" The bed of an old truck provides a canvas for nature’s art. Here in the peeling paint and rust nature chose a palette reminiscent of impressionistic style. |
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Charles Schiller USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Moored" From a series I shot of docked boats. |
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Bahar Kural USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Steel Candy Barcelona" Abstract shot of a steel and glass building in Barcelona |
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Zig Koch Brazil Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Bus Depot" Huge buses are waiting for the rouch hour. |
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Markus Gmeiner Austria Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Cyanotype #1" |
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David Fonda USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Bab Al Qasr Abstraction" Bab Al Qasr Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE |
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Jeff Becker USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "016_1979 Alt" It's only a plastic cup. Are you inside, or out? |
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Libby Volgyes USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Mushrooms" A close up of Gratitude Gardens mushrooms |
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Javier Bohorquez USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Paint in red" |
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Karen Jordan USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "OTGR" Layers of bold red and yellow swirling, interwoven lines create a dramatic, colorful abstract street tableau in Amsterdam, with dripping red paint just below forming the acronym OTGR. |
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Terry Wild USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Rose Color" Rose colored cinder block |
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Marc Santos USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Red Ballons" Independence Day Fireworks |
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Burkhard von Harder Germany Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "La Sainte Victoire" |
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Bahar Kural USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Maritime Hotel" Windows of NYC's iconic Maritime hotel photographed as if they are buttons. |
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Rudolf Koenig Switzerland Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "strange vegetable" |
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Nathalie Anctil Canada Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Congress Center" |
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MM Boguszak Czech Republic Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Ordering" Photography of sand dunes, creative processing. Sand dunes were created by obeying the laws of physics, their geometrical shapes, smooth and perfect, are a visible representation of an almost flawless |
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Barbara Warren USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Windows" |
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Burkhard von Harder Germany Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Playground Montpellier" |
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Yancho Sabev Belgium Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Convoluted #4" Exploring shapes, layers, patterns, colors and structures in their abstractive presence. |
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Glenn Goldman USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "AT&T Switching Center" Originally Indiana Bell (now AT&T) Switching Center in Columbus, Indiana. Paul Kennon of Caudill Rowlett Scott, architect. |
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Ben Kopilow Australia Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Lake Tyrrell #2" |
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Ron Steemers Netherlands Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Neubau" |
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Stefano Lunardi Austria Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Dacia Arena" |
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Angela Cameron Canada Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Botanical Landscape" Botanical leaves in pastel hues are turned vertical to create a unique landscape. |
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Werner Branz Austria Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Ekaterina" Ekaterina |
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Paula Durbin USA Honorable Mention Abstract Professional "Flamingo" Feathers |
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Aderonke Bademosi Wilson Bermuda Nominee Abstract Professional "Brush strokes" It could be a painting |
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Alar Kivilo USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Io" |
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Aleksandrs Drozdovs Latvia Nominee Abstract Professional "Red, Black & White" Tragic vibes of the modern world |
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Alexandro Pelaez UK Nominee Abstract Professional "TAXI DRIVE" #multipleexposure #newyork #taxidriver |
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Anirban Mandal India Nominee Abstract Professional "Women at Assi Ghat" A group of women in colorful sarees gathered at Assi ghat , Varanasi in the morning of October, 2022 to perform Hindu ritual,caught in frame with slightly long exposure. |
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Arete Edmunds Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "Twist to Perfection" Twist to Perfection is from a collection an in camera movement image. |
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Ashley Garrett USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Red, Red, Red" |
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Bahar Kural USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Steel Candy Purple" In this series, I am walking around my town, New York City, capturing the steel forms of its skyline through the eyes of a child and painting them in my coloring book, titled Steel Candy. |
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Bahar Kural USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Coloring Pencils NYC" An abstract shot of a steel building in Midtown Manhattan |
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Bahar Kural USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Golden Duck" A tiny duck floating serenely in the Central Park Reservoir |
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Brad Rickerby USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Fireworks Cluster #3" Fireworks cluster coming into being. The life of a fireworks display. 4th of July celebration, anytown, USA |
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Burkhard von Harder Germany Nominee Abstract Professional "Nude Study in Nature #1" |
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Carl Pinnington UK Nominee Abstract Professional "Blossoms" Inspired by the interplay of light meeting the concept of a visual fragrance 'The Blossoming'; the Model is Mariam Bash, MUA: Rebecca Ruthven |
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Cate Brown USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Soft Water #9" Smooth rolling seas along the shore |
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Cees Rijnen Netherlands Nominee Abstract Professional "Steelmold" Commissioned artwork from large steel producer. |
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Craig Blacklock USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Light Waves #1" Page 1 from book, Light Waves: Abstract Photographs of Reflections from Lake Superior. Sun sparkles at sunset at 1/2 second exposure. |
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Craig Blacklock USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Light Waves page #9" Page 9 from book, Light Waves: Abstract Photographs of Reflections from Lake Superior. Reflection of sunlit cliffs and sky at dusk.. |
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David Fonda USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Terminal Rotunda" Rotunda of Union Terminal, Cincinnati, OH |
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David Stewart Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "Window Affair" |
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Denis Bourg UK Nominee Abstract Professional "Rouge #2" |
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Dianne Yudelson USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Dissonance" |
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Dick Nosbisch USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Photo genesis #77" |
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Dino Petrocelli USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Stretch limo" Inside a stretch limo! |
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Donald Netzer USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Twistthree #1" Twist Three |
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Donald Netzer USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Twistone" Twist One |
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Doug Gibbons Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "Eyes of the Garden" 10 multiple exposures rotating around a raspberry, then mirroring the image. |
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E J Carr USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Fragmented" Image from Fashion editorial for designer Mona Lucero |
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Edmond Terakopian UK Nominee Abstract Professional "Alternative Planes Of Existence" Alternative Planes Of Existence. London, UK. |
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Eduardo Soler USA Nominee Abstract Professional "A Day at the Beach" Photographers are always looking for the perfect moment, and there it was! |
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Ellen Jantzen USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Harmonize" From my Mid + West series |
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Elmer Laahne Thailand Nominee Abstract Professional "Sky Highway" Oslo International Airport - Navigation lights - Long exposure |
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Elzbieta (Ela) Kurowska Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "Simia" Simia is a mysterious, glowing form which I made from colored photoelastic organic gels. The miniature composition (2 inches in diameter) was captured in the cross-polarized light. |
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Elzbieta (Ela) Kurowska Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "Lumiflori 02" Lumiflori 02 is an otherworldly, glowing flower which I made from colored photoelastic organic gels and plant parts. The miniature composition (3 inches in diameter) was captured in the cross-polari |
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Emilia Kashfian USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Arancia Series #2" An abstract perspective of tulip petals, using macro photography, where color, texture, and shape create a magnificent canvas, similar to that of hand-painted pieces of artwork. |
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Eric Renard USA Nominee Abstract Professional "War Canoes" Weathered Canoes on Lake Titicaca |
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Erica Tamburo USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Dreams" Multiple Exposure Photography |
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Frances Suter Australia Nominee Abstract Professional "Balance" Architecture Abstract |
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Gene Sellers USA Nominee Abstract Professional "On A Streak" |
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Georgette Aleiferi Greece Nominee Abstract Professional "The blue eyes..." Santorini |
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Gerlinde Keating USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Life is colorful" |
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Gianluca Federighi Italy Nominee Abstract Professional "Evanescence #1" Often in my abstract emotion reality takes on an imaginary vision and throws every geometry into crisis. My dusty thought pushes me to believethat life is something else looking for its soul in matter |
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Gigi Williams Australia Nominee Abstract Professional "Journey" I captured this image whilst exploring my fascination of the interplay between liquid and light |
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Gillian Lindsay Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "Trevi II" |
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Gillian Lindsay Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "Mistral" |
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Gioia Maria Aloisi Italy Nominee Abstract Professional "Sunshine" sunshine in your hangar? |
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Gioia Maria Aloisi Italy Nominee Abstract Professional "Red" Frecce indicanti un non luogo |
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Glenn Goldman USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Three Colors Miami" Dr. Wilde's World of Discovery at Zoo Miami. Borelli + Partners, Architects. |
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Glenn DeWitt USA Nominee Abstract Professional "digital reconstruction 3947ac1" |
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Glenn DeWitt USA Nominee Abstract Professional "1x9A4785 Color Abstraction" |
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Glenn DeWitt USA Nominee Abstract Professional "digital reconstruction X9A4911" |
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Glenn DeWitt USA Nominee Abstract Professional "digital reconstruction A29118a" |
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Jasmine Lee Australia Nominee Abstract Professional "The Ocean is Lava" Captured one morning as I waited in the inky ocean for the sun to rise. The smoke haze thick in the air, the sun started to rise and the sky burned red, creating these intense colours in the water. |
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Javier Bohorquez USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Heat wave" |
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Jean Rouzaud France Nominee Abstract Professional "Drops" the leaves washed away by the wind pass through the reel. |
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Jhan Park Germany Nominee Abstract Professional "Spiders web #1" These photos are taken from a spiders web which shows the light reflexion on its web. |
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Jhan Park Germany Nominee Abstract Professional "Spiders web #2" These photos are taken from a spiders web which shows the light reflexion on its web. |
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Jonathan Banks UK Nominee Abstract Professional "Walking on Air" The “Walking on Air†spiral stair case was designed for as a colourful abstract playful way of joining the upper mezzanine dining area with the restaurant floor. |
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Jonathan Banks UK Nominee Abstract Professional "Enrich me with your difference" In the colour of your experiences, you are born. Jean-Frederic A. Batasse is an artist from Togo whose work raises awareness about human rights issues. |
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Josh Sacks USA Nominee Abstract Professional "One Second Flow" |
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Josip Miskovic Italy Nominee Abstract Professional "Natural Indigo" This is the negative of mushrooms from the Bosnian forest zone. The blue color intrigues me in a particular way, it looks like indigo watercolor stain fallen on "washi" paper. |
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Kaddy Tsang USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Lodgepole Pine Medley" Lodgepole pine trees after severely burned from the two mega wildfires, East Troublesome and Cameron Peak in 2020. It looks like sound wave rhythm from the nature. |
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Kingsley Burton Australia Nominee Abstract Professional "Hutt Lagoon 111" Hutt Lagoon, Western Australia |
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Krzysztof Werema Poland Nominee Abstract Professional "Baby" This is a photo of sculpture called "Baby" by David Cerny from festiwal "Open City" in Lublin city Poland. I changed perspective from below with very wide angle lens to add surrealistic look. |
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Lee Kanghun Korea (South) Nominee Abstract Professional "Pyeonghwa park #1" |
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Leeanne Mason Australia Nominee Abstract Professional "Religion Overgrown" This image of a church window featuring leadlight religious figures overlaid with an image of foilage giving the impression of an overgrown scene, perhaps intuiting that religion is being forgotten |
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Lennette Newell USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Star Fish" Star fish photographed with natural light, tonality changed in post. |
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Leon Saperstein France Nominee Abstract Professional "Succulent" Montreal, Canada |
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Loren Nelson USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Coastal Lines" Coastal Lines; Astoria, Oregon |
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Maki Amemori Japan Nominee Abstract Professional "Special Time and Space" The scene is colorfully mirrored to reflect the individuality of the people gathered in Shibuya. |
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Marek Czarnecki Poland Nominee Abstract Professional "The art of post-consumerism" Picture captured i studio with Canon 50 Mpix camera. Part of personal project " Post-consumerism" |
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Marjorie Lord Australia Nominee Abstract Professional "Patterns Nature" Infrared patterns of nature abstraction |
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Mauro Boiteux Brazil Nominee Abstract Professional "Magic Square" |
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Mimmi Moretti Italy Nominee Abstract Professional "Legs" |
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MM Boguszak Czech Republic Nominee Abstract Professional "Cloak & Dagger" Photography of sand dunes, creative processing. Sand dunes were created by obeying the laws of physics, their geometrical shapes, smooth and perfect, are a visible representation of an almost flawless |
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MM Boguszak Czech Republic Nominee Abstract Professional "Fallen Moon" Photography of sand dunes, creative processing. Sand dunes were created by obeying the laws of physics, their geometrical shapes, smooth and perfect, are a visible representation of an almost flawless |
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MM Boguszak Czech Republic Nominee Abstract Professional "Cheeky" Photography of sand dunes, creative processing. Sand dunes were created by obeying the laws of physics, their geometrical shapes, smooth and perfect, are a visible representation of an almost flawless |
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MM Boguszak Czech Republic Nominee Abstract Professional "Diamond Necklace" Photography of sand dunes, creative processing. Sand dunes were created by obeying the laws of physics, their geometrical shapes, smooth and perfect, are a visible representation of an almost flawless |
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MM Boguszak Czech Republic Nominee Abstract Professional "Margarita" Photography of sand dunes, creative processing. Sand dunes were created by obeying the laws of physics, their geometrical shapes, smooth and perfect, are a visible representation of an almost flawless |
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Nathan Kraxberger USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Push-Pull" Double Exposure on medium format film |
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Nathan Kraxberger USA Nominee Abstract Professional "There's a Light Hanging Over Me" Double Exposure on medium format film |
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Neil L. Johnson USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Mask" I saw art in the side of a bottle of apple juice. Creative container design! |
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Nicol Hockett USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Memories" |
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Nicole Frappier USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Wait 'till your father gets home" Do places have memories too? |
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Nluz Love Spain Nominee Abstract Professional "The other side" The universe is alive. Inspired by NYT Cooking. |
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Patrick Desgraupes France Nominee Abstract Professional "Burgundy in the Stars #2" This is a fermenting wine vat seen from above |
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Paul Dileanis USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Colors of Time" Changes in the patterns of old paint and fading wall coverings mark the passage of time in an abandoned building. |
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Paul Brouns Netherlands Nominee Abstract Professional "Tempered Tempest" This is a personal adaptation of Homerus Gardens in Almere-Poort. Seeing the triangular balconies sticking out of the blue façade, I got the association of waves in an ocean. |
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Paul Brouns Netherlands Nominee Abstract Professional "Town Square" A line up of different Dutch facades around a square in the city Almere was the original subject I captured. I isolated the line up and I recreated the feeling of a closed square. |
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Paul M. Murray USA Nominee Abstract Professional "A Web of Contrasts" The urban enviroment of New York City offers some unique plays on light and darkness. |
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Petra Senn Germany Nominee Abstract Professional "24th of February 2022" |
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Petra Senn Germany Nominee Abstract Professional "la vie en rose #2" |
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Pygmalion Karatzas Greece Nominee Abstract Professional "Matrixverse" Architectural abstraction from the facade of the Broad Museum in Los Angeles |
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Ray An Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "Impulse" |
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Robert Maynard UK Nominee Abstract Professional "Abstract of Sand and Sea " |
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Robert A. Ripps USA Nominee Abstract Professional "untitled #2" From my ongoing series Negativityness |
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Roland Blum Liechtenstein Nominee Abstract Professional "Songline #18" abstract patterns of small saltpans in the north of namibia |
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Rotem Pushinsky USA Nominee Abstract Professional "composition 747" |
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Rotem Pushinsky USA Nominee Abstract Professional "splash" |
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Ryan Creevey Australia Nominee Abstract Professional "Nebulous Plunge #1" Part of a short series exploring nebula shapes in the studio. |
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Sacha Ineichen Switzerland Nominee Abstract Professional "Torrent" - |
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Sacha Ineichen Switzerland Nominee Abstract Professional "Layers" - |
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Salvatore Balice Italy Nominee Abstract Professional "The chair #2" This artwork is part of an ongoing project called "SUGGESTIONI QUOTIDIANE" ( daily suggestions ). Suggestioni Quotidiane is an ongoing project started in 2020 made of works created with the digital co |
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Seth Mayer USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Emergence" Part of a series designed to take you away from normal perceptions to allow your mind to wonder. |
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Shinya Itahana Japan Nominee Abstract Professional "Yakushi Nyorai (Shimane, Japan)" 84,000 Statues of Medicine Buddha (Yakushi Nyorai). (Shimane/Japan) |
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Stan Stansfield USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Pine Bark Beetle Damage" Unique Patterns of Nature |
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Stefan Kuhn Germany Nominee Abstract Professional "LOP Winter Series #14" Things often look different when viewed from a distance. Considered from quite far away, things look very special. From a bird’s eye view, from different positions and flight altitudes, I photograph |
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Stefano Lunardi Austria Nominee Abstract Professional "Red & white" |
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Stefano Lunardi Austria Nominee Abstract Professional "Titanic phantom" |
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Steve Zmak USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Melting M.C. Escher No. 20" Twilight dunes with just the reflection of a deep purple and indigo sky washing them with color. It reminded me of M.C. Escher's paradoxical stairways with hard lines and right angles melting away. |
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Steve Sorensen USA Nominee Abstract Professional "The Red Bench" A colorful bench in Vienna, more art than function. |
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Suzan Mandla Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "Rainy Day Reflections" A lamp is reflected in the window, while heavy rain beats against the glass, distorting the view outside. |
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Sven Martson USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Mannequin Window" Dress shop window in empty storefront, Martha's Vineyard |
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Thierry Cerpolet Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "Violet Vibrations" Walking down streets in New York city offers magical moments, like this multiple reflections in violet bringing good vibrations |
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Timothy A. Campbell Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "Art and Iron" Iron gate and graffiti |
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Tong Fu China (PRC) Nominee Abstract Professional "Light Interwoven Space No.2" I use the principle of photography to shoot light and interweave it into an abstract three-dimensional geometric space. I explain and define the relationship between time and space by means of images. |
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Tony Hewitt Australia Nominee Abstract Professional "Rimas" Beneath the surface of a drying lake cracks of times past reveal themselves to remind us that there is beauty in imperfection |
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Torleif Lie Norway Nominee Abstract Professional "Spatial Deconstruction" Surrealism, deconstruction, dreams and imagination. |
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Towanda Hannah USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Sharnado" A stunning photograph taken at Aria Casino Resort as the clouds form a shark in the blue sky |
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Vicky Stromee USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Falling in #1" |
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Werner Branz Austria Nominee Abstract Professional "Ivana" Ivana |
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Werner Branz Austria Nominee Abstract Professional "Fantasy" Fantasy |
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Werner Branz Austria Nominee Abstract Professional "Forest" Forest |
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Werner Branz Austria Nominee Abstract Professional "Botanic" Botanic |
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Yoshiteru Yamamoto Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "London Rain" London Rain from bus |
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Yvon Jolivet Canada Nominee Abstract Professional "Metamorphosis" Human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves. (G. G. Marquez) |
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Zephyr Ivanisi USA Nominee Abstract Professional "Amorphia" Detail photograph of the amorphic curvatures of Frank Gehry’s New York by Gehry building. |
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Zig Koch Brazil Nominee Abstract Professional "Morning dew" In the morning in the Atlantic Forest, the air is very humid and drops are forming in this web. |