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[EI AWARD 2015
Gala 25 Editions Encontros da Imagem
Winner – Victor Enrich
2nd place – Jewgeni Roppel
3rd place – Jan Maschinsky
Honorable Mention – Birte Kaufmann]
From the left to the right: Jan Maschinsky, Alejandro Castelotte (Director of Photo Espana) Pierre Bessard, Angela Berlinde (Director of Braga Photo Festival), Birte Kaufmann and Jewgeni Roppel

Call for books winners
Original self-published Éditions, recently published books and limited editions was collected through an open call directed to authors from all over the world.The best photo books will be selected by a specialized jury to be part of the exhibition in Braga, being highlighted in the website of the Festival Encontros da Imagem. This action intends to celebrate photo books and promote self-publishing Éditions,making public the 50 best books of the 2015 edition.

New visions of Chinese photography: Poems & Collection: Ren Hang, Bessard Collections & Lin Zhipeng (also known as “N•223” and Pierre Bessard’s collection. The vision’s sense and the image itself, already carry with them ambiguities and contradictions. The vision, when perceived as the “act of seeing ” , has the ability to observe, verify, certify. But, concurrently, it has the uncertainty of the illusion and delusion, of the fascination and wonder. In that odyssey through the multiple visions of such a different language like the Chinese photography,we highlight a new generation of eastern photographers who rise over to a visionary universe of the eastern photography fields.

Amazing exhibition : Cristina studies the ambiguous relationship between photography and truth, KONBINIng documentary with conceptual photography practice. She is constantly pushing boundaries between fiction and reality.

Illusion lab of happiness discovery awards open call with Bénédicte Vanderreydt

Drinking dancing talking and thinking in Portugal

 

Opening ceremony of The Pigs exhibition

Pigs is a term coined by the business and financial press as a way to refer to Pirtugal, Italy, Greece and Spain during their current financial plight. It’s illustrates the stereotypes and pejorative labels that have put these countries apart from the strongest European brothers, in a powerful moment of change in the European paradigm.

João Barbado, Lisbon galerist, Angela Ferreira, Festival  director and Pierre Bessard in front of Samsul Alam Helal’s Love Studio.