MIRA Mobile Prize 2016 ‘Connections’ Competition Results with Video Showcase
I am delighted to congratulate all the participants in this years MIRA Mobile Prize. I was fortunate to be a member of this Jury and I have been so impressed with all the entries. From six thousand images, to one overall winning image, with a further fifty finalist images to be Exhibited at MIRA FORUM, on 30 April 2016. It was no mean feat make this selection. All the images you see below will be exhibited in Porto, the home of the MIRA Mobile Prize. On behalf of all our community of mobile photographers and artists, I would like to thank Manuela Matos Monteiro for creating this Exhibition for us…
Mobile Photography / Art – Saturday Poetry – She Walks in Beauty by Lord Byron (George Gordon) – Including @24hourproject
In honour of the @24hourproject, a street photography project designed to document streets of the world over a 24 hour period, created by Renzo Grande @aliveinnyc and Sam Smotherman @whittiersam, we have decided to feature a wonderful poem by Lord Byron the most flamboyant, notorious and fashionable of the major Romantic poets of the day. The poem is entitled ‘She Walks in Beauty’ and I really feel it epitomises the essence of the @24hourproject. To tell you a little more about the @24hourproject, essentially it began as a personal project to document two different cities for one full day. That same year, other photographers became interested in covering it too…
Mobile Photography – Streets Ahead – Forty Eighth Edition – Women’s Street Photography Collective
Welcome to the forty eighth edition of “Streets Ahead,” a weekly column dedicated to women mobile street photographers. Each week we review and curate work that was submitted to our Flickr Group. In addition to creating a showcase video which features a sampling of submitted work, we also highlight a few images that caught our attention… offering some thoughtful commentary about technique, composition, and subject matter.If you are not a member of our Facebook group… we highly recommend that you join us! This is our space for sharing newsworthy information and conducting discussions (what, when, where, why and how) about Women Photographers/Artists and Street Photography, in general. So, if you…
Mobile Photography & Art Flickr Group Showcase – 6 March 2016
“If you are making art”, says a character in a novel by Peter Carey that I am reading, “the labour never ends, no peace, no Sabbath, just eternal churning and cursing and worrying and fretting”. This weeks mobile photography and art flickr group showcase is somewhat on a par with the above quote and also, at least for me, with the art of making love. There’s grand passion, enchantment, trust, divinity and persistence. As this stunning art, appears on your screen, make space in your heart and mind to feel the power of the incredible creativity. This is after all, a real love story. Enjoy! If you would like your…
Mobile Photography Competition Results of Honourable Mentions Announced – Impossible Humans – The Unexpected Happening Exhibition
We are delighted to publish the Honourable Mentions of the Impossible Humans – The Unexpected Happening Exhibition due to be displayed in Rome on 12 March 2016, at the Galleria Lancellotti. Many thanks to Andrea Bigiarini for creating and hosting this event and to all the jurors involved. Many congratulations to all the Honourable Mentions, these include: Arpi, Lee Atwell, Lorenka Campos, Cindy Buske, Emma Amar, Armineh Hovanesian, Joshua Sarinana, Manuela Basaldella, Martin Duerr and Ginaluca Ricoveri.
Mobile Photography & Art Flickr Group Showcase – 21 February 2016
Powerful, philosphical and exquisitely observed, this weeks mobile photography and art Flickr Group Showcase features an almost musical quality, built on the impression of currents, flowing. The images weave through the theme, layered within each other, accentuating, that all things are possible. A vision of love and loss, friendship and oppression brought together with an almost clandestine feeling that, people are equal, their cirmcumstances are not. This is a showcase representing our simulatenous and sustained love of mobile photography and art. Enjoy… If you would like your work to be considered for entry into our weekly Mobile Photography and Art flickr group, please submit it to our dedicated group, here. If…
Memorandum of Sympathy and Sorrow on the Death of Arjan van der Horst – Showcase of Images and Tributes
I have been crying this morning as I created this showcase of all your messages and tributes to Ajan van der Horst. A wonderful man first and foremost and secondly, a wonderful mobile photographer, who we sadly lost last week. I created the facebook group ‘Memorandum of Sympathy and Sorrow on the Death of Arjan van der Horst’ and used all the images and tributes from that to build this showcase. Thank you all… Shirley Drevich, Cara Gallardo Weil, Armineh Hovanesian, Connie Gardner Rosenthal, Ruud Engenhulst, Heline Lam, Vivi Hanson Sacerdote, Paul Moore, Angelique Manchandra-Peres, Hennk Goossens, Louisa Dawn, Marie Raffalli, Jean Fabien, Giancarlo Beltrame, Marian Seid Rubin, Ger van den Elzen, Travis Jonathan, Jaime Glasser, Diana Nicholette Jeon, Mikey Dela Pena,…
Mobile Photography & Art Flickr Group Showcase – 7 February 2016
Sating an appetite is a wondrous feeling, the eagerness mixed with replenishing needs is physically and mentally nourishing. This weeks’ mobile photography and art flickr group showcase will leave you sated. Photography and Art have always made inevitable bedfellows. As you view this weeks’ showcase you will feel as a starry-eyed chronicler, besotted, enchanted with the mystery, greatness and passion that embraces and inspires you. There’s a constant shift of stylistic attitude, it is both instinctive and cerebral. I hope you all enjoy this as much as I do. If you would like your work to be considered for entry into our weekly Mobile Photography and Art flickr group,…
Mobile Photography Awards 2015 – Podcast with Daniel Berman – coming soon!
We’re delighted to reveal that the Mobile Photography Awards (MPA) 2015 First Place Winners and all Honorable mentions have now been announced. The Grand Prize Winner, The Photo Essay Winner and The General Photography Category will be announced tomorrow – 3rd February 2016. I am delighted to announce that I will be interviewing Dan Berman, founder of The Mobile Photography Awards on 4th February 2016. This will be an audio interview and I will create a podcast of our interview and it will be available to listen to via TheAppWhisperer.com site of course and also our iTunes Podcast channel and throughout our vast social media channels too. I would like…
Mobile Photography – Streets Ahead – Forty Seventh Edition – Women’s Street Photography Collective
Welcome to the forty seventh edition of “Streets Ahead,” a weekly column dedicated to women mobile street photographers. Each week we review and curate work that was submitted to our Flickr Group. In addition to creating a showcase video which features a sampling of submitted work, we also highlight a few images that caught our attention… offering some thoughtful commentary about technique, composition, and subject matter.If you are not a member of our Facebook group… we highly recommend that you join us! This is our space for sharing newsworthy information and conducting discussions (what, when, where, why and how) about Women Photographers/Artists and Street Photography, in general. So, if you…
