Photography Competition – International Garden Photographer of the Year
International Garden Photographer of the Year is the world’s premier competition for garden, plant and botanical photography. With eight main categories including Wildflower Landscapes, Greening the City and the Beauty of Plants, 2 Photo Projects, 5 Special Awards and a Young Garden Photographer of the Year, there is something for everyone! Winners are displayed at the exhibition launch event at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and then tour the UK and iconic venues worldwide.
PRIZE DETAILS: £7,500 overall winner, £2000 portfolio winner, equipment prizes for category winners, various special award prizes, winners published in premium book, exhibited at venues worldwide.
Joanne Carter
Joanne Carter is a British photographer, photography journalist, editor and curator and the founder and editorial director of TheAppWhisperer.com, an independent international photography publication established in 2009.Her journalism, criticism and commentary have appeared in The Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Financial Times, BBC, Vogue Italia, LensCulture, Popular Photography, Android Magazine, NikonPro, DPReview, Which Digital Camera and Which Camera. She has lectured internationally on photography and mobile art, served as a juror for international photography awards, and exhibited her own photographic work across the UK, Europe, South Korea and the United States.Alongside her editorial work, Joanne's photographic and postgraduate research explores death, grief, memory, representation and social inequality through contemporary photography, participatory practice and visual research methods, with the longer-term aim of developing this work through doctoral research.Through TheAppWhisperer, she continues to publish independent photography journalism spanning contemporary photographic practice, mobile imaging, photographic apps, computational photography and emerging imaging technologies.Joanne is available for editorial commissions, photography projects, judging, curatorial work, speaking engagements, consultancy and selected collaborations.
