{"id":3853,"date":"2016-04-29T10:42:30","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T09:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/?p=3853"},"modified":"2016-04-29T10:42:30","modified_gmt":"2016-04-29T09:42:30","slug":"2016-sony-world-photography-awards-now-open-at-somerset-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/2016-sony-world-photography-awards-now-open-at-somerset-house\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Sony World Photography Awards now open at Somerset House!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3232\" src=\"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/somerset-house7.jpg\" alt=\"somerset house\" width=\"700\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/somerset-house7.jpg 700w, https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/somerset-house7-300x71.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Last chance to visit this year&#8217;s Sony World Photography Awards!<\/h2>\n<p>Somerset House presents an exhibition of 500 of the best contemporary photographers selected from all over the world. The winning and shortlisted photographs were selected from a global call-out which attracted over 230,000 entries. The competition acknowledges the work of professionals as well as, photography students, young photographers and amateurs.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of our favourites&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3856\" src=\"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Cristina-Vatielli.jpg\" alt=\"Picasso's Women\" width=\"691\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Cristina-Vatielli.jpg 691w, https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Cristina-Vatielli-300x243.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cristina Vatielli- 2nd Place in the &#8216;Staged&#8217; category for her series inspired by the women who influenced Picasso.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3858\" src=\"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/youth.jpg\" alt=\"Salt Cleansing\" width=\"4212\" height=\"2800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/youth.jpg 4212w, https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/youth-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/youth-700x465.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4212px) 100vw, 4212px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to 17 yr old Sepehr Jamshidi Fard, one of the winners of the Youth competition.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3861\" src=\"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1772.jpg\" alt=\"1772\" width=\"1010\" height=\"673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1772.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1772-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1772-700x466.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Maroesjka Lavigne is the winner of the Professional Landscape category with this image &#8216;Rhino&#8217; from the series &#8216;Land of Nothingness&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3862\" src=\"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/5497.jpg\" alt=\"5497\" width=\"1010\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/5497.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/5497-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/5497-700x450.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Professional Environment category winner Kevin Frayer with his image &#8216;Eagle hunters of Western China&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>To book tickets and for further info visit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldphoto.org\/2016exhibition\" target=\"_blank\">www.worldphoto.org<\/a>. Or get a sneak preview of the winning entries\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/gallery\/2016\/apr\/22\/sony-world-photography-awards-2016-winners\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Until Sunday 8th May 2016<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-share-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\">Tweet<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last chance to visit this year&#8217;s Sony World Photography Awards! Somerset House presents an exhibition of 500 of the best contemporary photographers selected from all over the world. The winning and shortlisted photographs were selected from a global call-out which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/2016-sony-world-photography-awards-now-open-at-somerset-house\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-status"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3853"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3863,"href":"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3853\/revisions\/3863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photographycourselondon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}