Award Winning Photography

Riley Goodman: Art + History Competition Honorable Mention Winner
Rachel Nixon: Art + History Competition Honorable Mention
André Ramos-Woodard: Art + History Competition Third Place Winner
Oleksandr Rupeta: Art + History Competition Second Place Winner
Jared Ragland: Art + History Competition First Place Winner
Dominique Muñoz: Denis Roussel Annual Fellowship
elin o’Hara slavick: Art + Science Competition Honorable Mention
Leslie Gleim: Art + Science Competition Honorable Mention
Zac Henderson: Art + Science Competition Third Place Winner
Julie Anand & Damon Sauer: Art + Science Competition Second Place Winners
Amanda Marchand and Leah Sobsey: Art + Science Competition First Place Winners
Stephanie Shih: Flourish
Allison Plass: The Salon Jane Award for Women in Photography
2024 PPA Photo Award Winner: Joyce Ernst
The 2024 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Natalie Arrué
The 2024 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Joseph Ladrón de Guevara
The 2024 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Andrew Zou
The 2024 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Anh Nguyen
The 2024 Lenscratch 3rd Place Student Prize Winner: Mehrdad Mirzaie
The 2024 Lenscratch 2nd Place Student Prize Winner: Ariana Gomez
The 2024 Lenscratch 1st Place Student Prize Winner: Mosfiqur Rahman Johan
Student Prize 2024: Top 25 to Watch
The Paula Riff Award: Minwoo Lee
THE CENTER AWARDS: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP: CAROLINE GUTMAN
THE CENTER AWARDS: SOCIALLY ENGAGED AWARD: SOFIE HECHT
The International Women in Photo Association Awards: Lorraine Turci: The Resilience of the Crow
The International Women in Photo Awards: Natalia Garbu: Moldova Lookbook
The International Women in Photo Association Awards: Rayito Flores Pelcastre: Chirping of Crickets
The International Women in Photo Association Awards: Alena Grom: Stolen Spring
The International Women in Photo Association Awards: Louise Amelie: What Does Migration Mean for those who Stay Behind
The International Women in Photo Association Awards: Lee-Ann Olwage: The Right to Play
Las Fotos Catalyst Awardees: Ketzally Alcala and Djeneba Aduayom
Las Fotos Self-Expression Awardees: Michelle Montenegro and Alexis Hunley
Las Fotos Self-Expression Awardees: Nilupa Yasmin and Alé Rivas
The 2023 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Tristan Sheldon
The 2023 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Hannah Nigro
The 2023 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Elena Bulet i Llopis
The 2023 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Paola Chapdelaine
The 2023 3rd Place Lenscratch Student Prize Winner: Anna Rotty
The 2023 Lenscratch Student Prize 2nd Place Winner: Nykelle DeVivo
The 2023 Lenscratch 1st Place Student Prize Winner: Christian K. Lee
The 2023 Paula Riff Award Winner: Paula McCartney
Lenscratch Student Prize 2023: Top 26 to Watch
Photographers on Photographers: Barry Schwartz in Conversation with Jana Ašenbrennerová
Photographers on Photographers: Barry Schwartz in Conversation with Rachael Wright
CENTER Blue Earth Fiscal Sponsorship: Matilde Simas – Woman Rising, Surviving Human Trafficking
CENTER Blue Earth Fiscal Sponsorship: Júlia Pontés – env-IRON-ment
CENTER Blue Earth Fiscal Sponsorship: Sofía Jaramillo – El Corazón de Los Andes
CENTER Excellence in Multimedia Storytelling Award – Harvey Castro – Los Olvidados
CENTER Environmental Award: Margeaux Walter – Don’t Be a Square
CENTER Personal Award: Elizabeth Z. Pineda – Maíz
CENTER Me&Eve Grant: Mykle Parker – Rage 4 Rights
CENTER Launch Grant: Bremner Benedict – Hidden Waters, Arid Land Springs in the American West
CENTER Development Grant: Brandon Kapelow – Somewhere I Belong
THE FOTO AWARDS PRESENTED BY LAS FOTOS PROJECT: Uzuri Ray in Conversation with Savannah Dodd
THE FOTO AWARDS PRESENTED BY LAS FOTOS PROJECT: Koral Corballo in Conversation with Paula Ely
THE FOTO AWARDS PRESENTED BY LAS FOTOS PROJECT: Wendy Cubillo in Conversation with Amy Tierney
THE FOTO AWARDS PRESENTED BY LAS FOTOS PROJECT: Gizelle Hernandez in Conversation with Cat Jimenez
THE FOTO AWARDS PRESENTED BY LAS FOTOS PROJECT: CJ Calica in Conversation with Aline Smithson
THE FOTO AWARDS PRESENTED BY LAS FOTOS PROJECT: Chrystal Ding in Conversation with Anna Grevenitis
Lynsey Addario: Master Series Award Winner
Film Photo Award: Alexander Komenda
The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Seok-Woo Song
The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Vicente Cayuela
The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Daniel Hojnacki
The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Third Place Winner: Alana Perino
The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Second Place Winner: Alice Fall
The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize First Place Winner: Drew Leventhal
One Year Later: The 2021 Lenscratch Student Prize Winners
The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize: 25 to Watch
2022 Hearst Journalism Awards: Noah Riffe: 2022 Finalist Photo Championship
2022 Hearst Journalism Awards: Jack Weaver: 2022 Finalist Photo Championship
2022 Hearst Journalism Awards: Alberto Mariani: 2022 Third Place Photojournalism Winner
2022 Hearst Journalism Awards: Julia Nikhinson: 2022 Second Place Photojournalism Winner
Hearst Journalism Awards: Angelina Katsanis: 2022 First Place Photojournalism Winner
THE CENTER AWARDS: Social Award: Hannah Altman
THE CENTER AWARDS: Social Award: Debe Arlook
THE CENTER AWARDS: Social Award: Luis Corzo
THE CENTER AWARDS: Personal Award: Arista Slater-Sandoval
THE CENTER AWARDS: Excellence in Multimedia Storytelling Award: Dan Fenstermacher
THE CENTER AWARDS: Me&Eve Grant: Heather Evans Smith
THE CENTER AWARDS: Project Launch Grant: David Walter Banks
THE CENTER AWARDS: Environmental Award: Esha Chiocchio
THE CENTER AWARDS: Project Development Grant: Maximilian Thuemler
Film Photo Award Visonary Finalists and Student Finalists: Sara Cwynar, Chance Deville, Lisa Elmaleh, Vikesh Kapoor, Mateo Ruiz Gonzalez, Joseph Bui, Tom Cronin, Teifi Davies, Drew Leventhal
FILM PHOTO AWARD – SPRING 2022 STUDENT PROJECT AWARD: SASKIA BADEN
Film Photo Award – Spring 2022 Visionary Project Award: Simon Murphy
Film Photo Award – Spring 2022 Visionary Project Award recipient: Kristina Knipe
Film Photo Award Fall 2021 Finalists
Film Photo Award – Fall 2021 Student Project Award: Owen McCarter
Film Photo Award – Fall 2021 Visionary Project Award: Magda Biernat
Film Photo Award – Fall 2021 Visionary Project Award: Odette England
Torrance York: Art + Science Award – Honorable Mention
Alice Hargrave: Art + Science Award – Honorable Mention
Benjamin Dimmitt: Art + Science Award – Honorable Mention
Bremner Benedict: Art + Science Award – Honorable Mention
Rebecca Cummins: Art + Science Award – Third Place
Marcus DeSieno: Art + Science Award – Second Place
Rashed Haq: Art + Science Award – First Place
The Foto Awards presented by Las Fotos Project: Veronica Monjaras in conversation with Cat Jimenez
The Foto Awards presented by Las Fotos Project: Thalía Gochez in Conversation with Paloma Shutes
The Foto Awards presented by Las Fotos Project: Kimberly Espinosa in Conversation with Bayley Mizelle
The Foto Awards presented by Las Fotos Project: Smita Sharma in Conversation with Anna Grevenitis
The Foto Awards presented by Las Fotos Project: Esmeralda Estrada in Conversation with Safi Alia Shabaik
The Foto Awards presented by Las Fotos Project: Hannah Kozak in Conversation with Aline Smithson
The 2021 Paula Riff Award: Katie Shapiro
Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention: Chantal Lesley
Lenscratch Student Prize Award Honorable Mention: Lois Bielefeld
Lenscratch Student Award Honorable Mention: Vanessa Leroy
Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention: Alayna N. Pernell
Lenscratch Student Prize Third Place Winner: André Ramos-Woodard
Lenscratch Student Prize Second Place Winner: Dylan Hausthor
The 2021Lenscratch Student Prize First Place Winner: Allie Tsubota
The 2021 Lenscratch Student Prize: 26 to Watch
Raymond Thompson: In/Visible
The CENTER Awards: Social Award Winner: Peter Merts
The CENTER Awards: Personal Award Winner: Lizzy Cross
The CENTER Awards: The Me&EVE Grant: Leah Dyjak
The CENTER Awards: Project Launch Grant Honorable Mention: Arista Slater-Sandoval
The CENTER Awards: Project Launch Grant Honorable Mention: Meridel Rubenstein
The CENTER Awards: Project Launch Grant: Jane Whitmore
The CENTER Awards: Project Development Grant: Guanyu Xu
Film Photo Award Finalists and Standouts
Film Photo Visionary Project Award: Matthew Leifheit
Film Photo Visionary Project Award: Graham Dickie
The Arnold Newman Prize for New Directions in Photographic Portraiture
Amrita Stützle: The 2020 Lenscratch Student Prize Winner Honorable Mention
Leah Schretenthaler: The 2020 Lenscratch Student Prize Winner Honorable Mention
Hannah Altman: The 2020 Student Prize Winner Honorable Mention
Lindley Warren Mickunas: The 2020 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention
William Camargo: The 2020 Lenscratch Student Prize Third Place Winner
Nadiya Nacorda: The 2020 Lenscratch Student Prize: 2nd Place Winner
Raymond Thompson Jr: The 2020 Lenscratch Student Prize: 1st Place Winner
Next Up: The 2020 Lenscratch Top 25 to Watch
The 2020 All About Photo Awards
The CENTER Awards: Excellence in Multimedia Award 3rd Place Winner: Jodi Stuart
The CENTER Awards: Excellence in Multimedia Award 2nd Place Winner: Catherine Hyland
The CENTER Awards: Excellence in Multimedia Award 1st Place Winner: Leonard Suryajaya
The CENTER Awards: Editor’s Choice 3rd Place Winner: Barbara Zanon
The CENTER Awards: The Editor’s Choice 2nd Place: Virgil DiBiase
The CENTER Awards: The Editor’s Choice 1st Place/Director’s Choice 2nd Place: Noelle Mason
The CENTER Awards: The Director’s Choice Award 3rd Place Winner: Cody Bratt
The CENTER Awards: The Director’s Choice Award 1st Place Winner: Sandra Chen Weinstein
The CENTER Awards: The Curator’s Choice Award 3rd Place Winner: Stephanie Taiber
The CENTER Awards: The Curator’s Choice Award 2nd Place Winner: Rafael Soldi
The CENTER Awards: The Curator’s Choice Award 1st Place Winner: Brandy Trigueros
The CENTER Awards: The Me & Eve Award: Ada Trillo
The CENTER Awards: Project Launch Grant Honorable Mention: Kari Wehrs
The CENTER Awards: Project Launch Grant Honorable Mention: Kathleen Clark
The CENTER Awards: Project Launch Grant Winner: Catherine Panebianco
The CENTER Awards: Project Development Grant Winner: Justin Maxon
The 2019 Lange-Taylor Prize: Chinen Aimi: Finding Ryukyu
2019 Lenscratch Student Prize: Honorable Mention: Nick Drain
2019 Lenscratch Student Prize: Honorable Mention: Chance DeVille
2019 Lenscratch Student Prize: Honorable Mention: Will Harris
2019 Lenscratch Student Prize: Honorable Mention: Tabitha Barnard
2019 Lenscratch Student Prize: Third Place: Reuben Radding
2019 Lenscratch Student Prize: Second Place: Dylan Everett
2019 Lenscratch Student Prize: First Place: Guanyu Xu
The Center Awards: Editor’s Choice Award 3rd Place Winner: Xan Padrón
THe CENTER AWARDS: Editor’s Choice 2nd Place Winner: Kitra Cahana
The CENTER Awards: Editor’s Choice 1st Place Winner: Rania Matar
The Center Awards: Director’s Choice 3rd Place Winner: Maria Sturm
The Center Awards: Director’s Choice 2nd Place Winner: Tara Cronin
The Center Awards: Director’s Choice Award 1st Place: Lesia Maruschak
The Center Awards: Curator’s Choice Award 3rd Place: Astrid Jahnsen
The Center Awards: Curator’s Choice Award 2nd Place: Cody Cobb
The Center Awards: Curator’s Choice Award 1st Place: Rich Frishman
The Center Awards: EXCELLENCE IN MULTIMEDIA AWARD 3rd Place Winner: Kevin O. Mooney
The Center Awards: EXCELLENCE IN MULTIMEDIA AWARD 2nd Place Winner: Annette Fournet
The Center Awards: EXCELLENCE IN MULTIMEDIA AWARD 1st Place Winner: Rocky McCorkle
The CENTER Awards: The Me & Eve Award: Lori Hawkins
The Center Awards: The Project launch Grant Honorable Mention: Dylan Hausthor & Paul Guilmoth
The Center Awards: The Project launch Grant Honorable Mention: Moira McDonald
The CENTER Awards: Project Launch Grant Winner: Igor Tereshkov
The CENTER Awards: Project Development Grant Winner: Sama Alshaibi
Developer x For Freedoms
PhotoNOLA: Meg Griffiths: Somewhere Within and Without
PhotoNOLA: Rich Frishman: Ghosts of Segregation
Jeremy Dennis: Finalist in the 2019 Aftermath Grant
Marko Drobnjakovic: Finalist in the 2019 Aftermath Grant
Valery Melnikov: Finalist in the 2019 Aftermath Grant
Fatemeh Behboudi: Finalist in the 2019 Aftermath Grant
Glenna Gordon: Winner of the 2019 Aftermath Grant
Jennifer Georgescu: The John Chervinsky Emerging Photographer Scholarship
Alison Rossiter: the Shpilman International Prize for Excellence in Photography 2018
Ashleigh Coleman: Piece of Heart
Paul Hart: Drained
PhotoNOLA Prize: 3rd Place: Jared Ragland: Good Bad People
PhotoNOLA Prize: 2nd Place: Susan Kae Grant: Night Journey
PhotoNOLA Prize: Ist Place: Rachel Boillot: Silent Ballad
Nick Tarasov: 2018 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention
Lindley Warren: 2018 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention
Jasmine Clarke: 2018 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention
Charlotte Woolf: 2018 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention
William Douglas: 2018 Lenscratch Student Prize Third Place Winner
John-David Richardson: 2018 Lenscratch Student Prize Second Place Winner
Zora J Murff: 2018 Lenscratch Student Prize First Place Winner
CENTER Producer’s Choice 3rd Place Award: Dirk Anschütz
CENTER Producer’s Choice 2nd Place Award: Muriel Hasbun