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IPA_2011_International_Photography_Awards_8.pdf
2011 International Photography Awards Announces Winners of the Competition
Gili Yaari was awarded an Honorable Mention in Editorial - General News category for the winning entry "Palestinians clash with Israeli soldiers on Nakba Day"
About Winner:
Gili Yaari is an Israel-based photojournalist specializing in documentary and news photography. In his work, Gili focuses on social and humanitarian issues. Yaari has participated in several group exhibitions in Israel and worldwide including The Save a Child's Heart (SACH) Photography Exhibition which is a joint project of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs and SACH, launched as part of Israel's 60th anniversary celebrations. The Exhibition is traveling around the world in five copies. Gili's works appear in various Israeli and international magazines and daily papers. Since 2007 he is a contributing photographer for the Jerusalem based photo agency Flash90.
About IPA:
The International Photography Awards is a sister-effort of the Lucie Foundation, where the top three winners are announced at the annual Lucie Awards ceremony. The awards event will be held at the Lincoln Center in New York on October 24, 2011, before returning to Los Angeles in 2012 in celebration of the 10-year anniversary. Over 8,000 submissions from 90 countries were received for the 2011 International Photography Awards with over 70 jurors, the largest to date. The Foundation's mission is to honor master photographers, discover new and emerging talent, and promote the appreciation of photography. IPA is dedicated to recognizing contemporary photographers' accomplishments in this specialized and highly visible competition. Visit www.photoawards.com for more details.
Contact:
Photographer's Gili Yaari:
gili@giliyaari.com
http://www.giliyaari.com
IPA Contact
Jade Tran
Competition Director
International Photography Awards
jtran@iawardsinc.com
Gili Yaari was awarded an Honorable Mention in Editorial - General News category for the winning entry "Palestinians clash with Israeli soldiers on Nakba Day"
About Winner:
Gili Yaari is an Israel-based photojournalist specializing in documentary and news photography. In his work, Gili focuses on social and humanitarian issues. Yaari has participated in several group exhibitions in Israel and worldwide including The Save a Child's Heart (SACH) Photography Exhibition which is a joint project of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs and SACH, launched as part of Israel's 60th anniversary celebrations. The Exhibition is traveling around the world in five copies. Gili's works appear in various Israeli and international magazines and daily papers. Since 2007 he is a contributing photographer for the Jerusalem based photo agency Flash90.
About IPA:
The International Photography Awards is a sister-effort of the Lucie Foundation, where the top three winners are announced at the annual Lucie Awards ceremony. The awards event will be held at the Lincoln Center in New York on October 24, 2011, before returning to Los Angeles in 2012 in celebration of the 10-year anniversary. Over 8,000 submissions from 90 countries were received for the 2011 International Photography Awards with over 70 jurors, the largest to date. The Foundation's mission is to honor master photographers, discover new and emerging talent, and promote the appreciation of photography. IPA is dedicated to recognizing contemporary photographers' accomplishments in this specialized and highly visible competition. Visit www.photoawards.com for more details.
Contact:
Photographer's Gili Yaari:
gili@giliyaari.com
http://www.giliyaari.com
IPA Contact
Jade Tran
Competition Director
International Photography Awards
jtran@iawardsinc.com
