The Xto Nude Image Awards Winners’ debut exhibition will open at The Farmani Gallery, 111 Front Street, Suite 212, in DUMBO on July 9, 2009. The Grand and 2nd Prize winners for photography and illustration in this international online competition will receive $2000/$1000 and be announced at an op... Read more
The Xto Nude Image Awards Winners’ debut exhibition will open at The Farmani Gallery, 111 Front Street, Suite 212, in DUMBO on July 9, 2009. The Grand and 2nd Prize winners for photography and illustration in this international online competition will receive $2000/$1000 and be announced at an opening night reception between 6-8:30 p.m. The first and second runners up will be showcased in the gallery and run through July 18th. Winners were chosen from among more than 1,000 pieces of work submitted from 53 countries.
The winners are: PHOTOGRAPHY: Winkler+Noah-Advertisement; Michael Grecco-Body Art; Leland Bobbe-Body Art; Kevin Necessary-Book; Peter van Stralen-Book; Dominic Rouse- Digitally Enhanced; Den Cops-Digitally Enhanced; Daniel Tuckmantel-Editorial; Marc Beaussart-Editorial; Craig Morey-Erotica; Vlad Gansovsky-Erotica; Ward Roberts-Fine Art; Sarah Small-Fine Art; Vanessa Warren-Nature; Bjørn Venø-Nature. ILLUSTRATION: Michael Putman-Advertisement; Jeff Wack-Book; Meghan Vaughan-Erotica; Sean Donahue-Erotica; Tansy Myer-Fine Art; Joanna Coke-Fine Art; Jody Hewgill-Nature; Craig Elliott-Nature.
Xto Nude Image Awards (www.×.to) offers photographers and illustrators from around the world the opportunity to submit their work and be judged by esteemed editors, publishers, curators, gallery owners, art collectors, consultants, creative directors and art directors. Through this online competition, the organization’s mission is to acknowledge and promote visual artists whose work is primarily inspired by the human form. New submissions are now being accepted for the 2010 winners’ exhibition in Los Angeles.
