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Christian Gonzales The thing that I love about photography is is the places it takes you especially with my style of photography The chase to to capture the shoot wherever it takes me whether that’s up high hanging off a a a a a building or laying on the ground when it’s wet If I I had to to classify my style of photography it it would be “Urban Exploration ” Urban Urban because the majority of my photos are centered around cities and architecture Exploration because in order to get the shot I want it it it takes me to to places that most people would not go go or think of going (Photo shot in in in Raleigh NC USA 2019 Photo sponsors: Steve & Marsha Irvin )
Yulia Grigoryants is an an independent photographer from Armenia She covers social cultural and human rights issues around the world including conflict zones Born in in in Azerbaijan she fled the the country in in in 1988 because of the the violence against the Armenian population which was followed with a a a a a a a large-scale war She grew
up during a a a a a time of important changes for the the region such as the the transition from the the Soviet system to independence the the devastating earthquake in in in Armenia and years of war and social-economic hardship Grigoryants was shortlisted for the Sony World Photography award and won Gold at Prix de la Photographie (2017) She was nominated for the Lucie Award Grigoryants’ work has been exhibited in in France at the Council of Europe’s house England Russia China and and published internationally including in in in in in in the Washington Post and Al Jazeera (Photo shot in in in in in in Tel- Aviv Israel 2017 Photo sponsor: Brown & Loftin Bail Bonds )
Lisa Gualtieri-Alford has always been an artist at heart The daughter of a a a a a a a a a a a a painter and a a a a a a a a a a photography enthusiast Lisa began taking pictures with her her father’s camera at the age of twelve In college her passion for documentary photography and travel ignited when she started taking formal classes during a a a a a a a a study abroad program in Florence Italy and after at Parsons Paris She then transferred to Parsons School of Design in in NYC where she received her her BFA in in Photography Gualtieri-Alford is still an an avid photographer and currently works as a a a a a a a a Regional Account Manager for Canon USA traveling around the United States to conduct photography and and cinema workshops sales demos training and and learning events but is always happy to to come home to to Queens where she resides with her her husband Derrick and their cat G-Loco (Photo shot in Brooklyn NY USA 2003 Photo Photo sponsor: Goldsboro Area Photography Club )
Silvia S S S Hagge was born and raised in in Argentina She’s been an an avid traveler from her early youth and and she’s been passionate about different cultures and and languages She speaks Spanish English French and and and has been learning Mandarin and and and Japanese for for the the past 8 years Hagge considers photography another useful tool for for communication and to to to bring cultures together (Photo shot in in Istanbul Turkey 2014 






























































































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