Street Photography

Photo © Audrey Jeane

1st classified

Smokey Coat
by Michael Kowalczyk


Dressed like a detective from past times, a gentleman is passing through a cloud of underground steam rising from beneath East 37th Street. In the background, skyscrapers and ancient buildings complete the picture.

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2nd classified

JERUSALEM 2018
by Barry Talis


A massive orthodox gathering after the funeral of a famous jewish spiritual leader in the streets of Jerusalem. Tens of thousands of people are seen mourning all over the city on a winter day.

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3rd classified

Back to Birqash
by Jonathan Jasberg


Three traders unload a camel from their truck in the small town of Birqash. During the morning they’ll be buying and selling camels at the weekly market. The work day has just begun.

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Honorable mention

Jumping into Life
by Phil Duval


Jetty jumping is a typical summer pastime for Adelaide youth. This is a typical scene where each jumper tries to outdo each other with tricks or more daring jumps. That’s exactly what this boy is trying to do with his swimsuit.

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Honorable mention

Half Circle
by Sunil Choudhary


While exploring the Ghats of Udaipur, the photographer noticed that some boys were jumping in the lake. He was trying to take pictures of them, when someone put his water bucket in front of him. He used it to perfectly frame the jumping boy and the moving birds in the background.

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Honorable mention

Be Normal
by Pierre Pauwels


This unique scene was worth being captured. In the foreground a homeless man is wearing a Santa’s hat in June and there’s a reflection on the tramway station window. In the background buildings under construction, the opposition between traditional and modern architecture and the...

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Honorable mention

Ghat of Kolkata
by Dipanjan Chakraborty


A man is doing his daily work at the bank of the river. Birds are returning home and a boy is ready to jump from the bridge in the background. The combination of these elements and the use of black and white make the picture precisely organized and very powerful.

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Honorable mention

Goat Auction
by Maude Bardet


Once a week, the town of Nizwa is hosting an animal auction - mostly goats are being sold. White clothes and the candid lambs’ coat shine over the darker background. The vivid blue sky in the middle reminds us of Middle Eastern world.

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Honorable mention

Vivid Conversation
by Maude Bardet


The neighborhood of Giza is next to the pyramids. It is home to all the camels and horses used to carry tourists around. A camel is looking out the window of a brick wall, while a girl is passing by and seems to look right back at him.

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Honorable mention

Hula hoop
by Pia Parolin


Some kids play around with hula hoop rings in the old town of Nice. After a brief lesson with a teacher, they start playing around under the Ponchettes arches. Their colors, with the sun and shade right next to the sea, create a nice effect.

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Remarkable Artwork

My Lovely Dog
by Anna Biret


Anna loves taking pictures of animals. While walking her dog she stopped to capture him. Suddenly a woman grabbed him and lifted him upwards. The dog became the protagonist of an amusing picture, covering the woman's face. Hints of daily life in the background.

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Remarkable Artwork

Hollywood Beauty
by Eric Davidove


A candid point of view on the daily life of the Mission District. Two pictures are reflecting one in another, capturing the tiniest everyday gestures. This district is known for its murals, lowrider culture, and latin style cuisine.

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Remarkable Artwork

Bicycle Run
by Mohammad Mehdi Veral


On a weekend in grand bazaar of Qom, the photographer saw these children as they were playing while the stores where closed. The bike in motion seems to represent both their escape and will of freedom. They are Afghani refugees who have come to Iran due to the bad situation in th...

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Remarkable Artwork

Dead Man on the Bike
by Valerio Bispuri


A motorcyclist carries a coffin through the streets of the city. It is not known if the crate is full or empty. In Benin, motorbikes carry everything, from sofas to animals.

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Remarkable Artwork

Kübra and Emine
by Nese Ari


People always tend to believe that disabled people are in constant need of help. Emine and Kübra prove otherwise. They have been professionally swimming for 4 years, attending numerous tournaments. Emine and Kübra represent the power of the will and prove that disability is not a...

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Remarkable Artwork

Un Divino Bianco, un Umano Nero
by Roberto Carnevali


While walking along Assisi's alleys, the photographer stumbled upon this scene. He was struck by the vivid contrast between the religious deep black (representing humanity) and the divine snow-white colors.

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Remarkable Artwork

City on Shoulders
by Ajeesh Puthiyadath


Qatar is getting ready for the Fifa World Cup 2022. The city is undergoing final maintenance works. The image portrays the importance of human workforce. All the infrastructure, facilities and services may not be built and provided without the effort of the workforce.

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Remarkable Artwork

Man in the Painting
by Liliana Ranalletta


The notes of a famous Italian song by songwriter Claudio Baglioni lead us to Porta Portese Sunday market, which looks like a crowded and chaotic area, a mix of different cultures and Roman tradition. In this photo, a salesman is loafing a painting on the van.

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Remarkable Artwork

Notting Hill Carnival
by Francesco Gioia


Once a year, since 1965, Notting Hill's Carnival is held along the neighborhood's streets. It stems from Caribbean carnival traditions and the sociopolitical characteristics of post-1948 migrations. The picture shows some particular faces and how the event looks like nowadays.

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Remarkable Artwork

Dog On Shoulder
by Paul Kessel


A young man walking around the San Gennaro Feast with a large white dog on his shoulder. He roamed around for a long time while people looked at the dog. The picture is lively and chaotic. The girl and dog's eyes seem to meet, while the boy is turning away. This makes the image v...

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