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The 2023 Lenscratch 1st Place Student Prize Winner: Christian K. Lee
©Christian K. Lee, from Armed Doesn’t Mean Dangerous, Aaron Banks, 38, and his son Aaron Banks Jr., 08, embrace at a local park on Saturday, May 22, 2021 in Cedar Park, Tx.
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The 2023 Paula Riff Award Winner: Paula McCartney
©Paula McCartney, from In/Direct Alignment, Archival pigment print, handmade ceramic sculpture, custom wood frame, 20x20x5 inches overall, unique, 2023
The Center for Photographic Arts an
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Lenscratch Student Prize 2023: Top 26 to Watch
Every year, the Lenscratch Student Prize Awards give us an opportunity to celebrate and support the next generation of photographic artists.
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Photographers on Photographers: Barry Schwartz in Conversation with Jana Ašenbrennerová
Evicted from her home by in-laws for not giving birth to a son, Laxmi KC, 30, is a mother of four who grew up in a rural area of Nepal.
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Photographers on Photographers: Barry Schwartz in Conversation with Rachael Wright
© Rachael Wright, from the series “The Wall”
Rachael Wright (b. 1981) is a portrait and documentary photographer based in Oakland, California.
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CENTER Blue Earth Fiscal Sponsorship: Matilde Simas – Woman Rising, Surviving Human Trafficking
©Matilde Simas, Cary Stuart with 14 month old son, Jay, say good-bye to his father before going to daycare, Biddeford, Maine, from Woman Rising: Surviving Human Trafficking
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CENTER Blue Earth Fiscal Sponsorship: Júlia Pontés – env-IRON-ment
©Júlia Pontés, Amadei, Antônio Pereira, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 2020
Congratulations to Júlia Pontés for being selected for Blue Earth Fiscal Sponsorship Award recognizing
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CENTER Blue Earth Fiscal Sponsorship: Sofía Jaramillo – El Corazón de Los Andes
©Sofía Jaramillo, The páramo ecosystem is a high-altitude bog, found only in the Andean alpine of a few South American countries.
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CENTER Excellence in Multimedia Storytelling Award – Harvey Castro – Los Olvidados
©Harvey Castro, Untitled
Congratulations to Harvey Castro for being selected for CENTER’s Excellence in Multimedia Storytelling Award recognizing his project, Los Olvidados.
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CENTER Environmental Award: Margeaux Walter – Don’t Be a Square
©Margeaux Walter, Backstage
Congratulations to Margeaux Walter for being selected for CENTER’s Environmental Award recognizing her project, Don’t Be a Square.
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CENTER Personal Award: Elizabeth Z. Pineda – Maíz
©Elizabeth Z. Pineda, Acta Valida
The CENTER Awards recognize outstanding images, singular or part of a series, in three categories: Personal, Social, and Environmental.
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CENTER Me&Eve Grant: Mykle Parker – Rage 4 Rights
©Mykle Parker, Untitled, 2022
Congratulations to Mykle Parker for being selected for CENTER’s Me&Eve Grant recognizing their project, Rage 4 Rights.


















