The 2014 competition was juried by Jennifer Blessing, Senior Curator of Photography at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City.

Congratulations to our 2014 Prize Winners:

1. Shauna Frischkorn – Willow Street, PA

Shauna Frischkorn: Kevin, Subway Sandwich Artist
Shauna Frischkorn
Willow Street, PA
www.shaunafrischkorn.com
Kevin, Subway Sandwich Artist
Chromogenic print, 40″x30″
First Prize
Shauna Frischkorn: Sam, Outback Line Cook
Shauna Frischkorn
Willow Street, PA
www.shaunafrischkorn.com
Sam, Outback Line Cook
Chromogenic print, 40″x30″
Shauna Frischkorn: Allison, McDonald's Crew
Shauna Frischkorn
Willow Street, PA
www.shaunafrischkorn.com
Allison, McDonald’s Crew
Chromogenic print, 40″x30″

 


2. Dawn Whitmore – Washington, D.C.

Dawn Whitmore: Crib in Paris
Dawn Whitmore
Washington, DC
DawnWhitmore.com
Crib in Paris
Archival pigment print, 30″x20″
Dawn Whitmore: Helena
Dawn Whitmore
Washington, DC
DawnWhitmore.com
Helena
Archival pigment print, 30″x20″
Dawn Whitmore: Mathieu and Helena
Dawn Whitmore
Washington, DC
DawnWhitmore.com
Mathieu and Helena
Archival pigment print, 30″x20″
Second Prize


3. Ilisa Katz Rissman – Brooklyn, NY

Ilisa Katz Rissman: Peace Sign and Pistol
Ilisa Katz Rissman
Brooklyn, NY
Ilisalynn1@gmail.com, ilkphoto.com
Peace Sign and Pistol
Chromogenic print, 30″x24″
Third Prize
Ilisa Katz Rissman: Gabe's Scar
Ilisa Katz Rissman
Brooklyn, NY
Ilisalynn1@gmail.com, ilkphoto.com
Gabe’s Scar
Chromogenic print, 24″x30″


4. Jess T. Dugan – St. Louis, MO

Jess Dugan: Self-portrait (Bath)
Jess T. Dugan
St. Louis, MO
Self-portrait (Bath)
Archival pigment print, 20″x24″
Jess Dugan: Devotion
Jess T. Dugan
St. Louis, MO
Devotion
Archival pigment print, 24″x20″
Jess Dugan: Dallas Lying on the Bed
Jess T. Dugan
St. Louis, MO
Dallas Lying on the Bed
Archival pigment print, 20″x24″
Fourth Prize


5. Rick Rembisz – Garland, TX

Rick Rembisz: Krump 3
Rick Rembisz
Garland, TX
from209@verizon.net, from209.com
Krump 3
Archival pigment print, 16″x12″
Rick Rembisz: Krump 2
Rick Rembisz
Garland, TX
from209@verizon.net, from209.com
Krump 2
Archival pigment print, 12″x16″
Fifth Prize
Rick Rembisz: Krump 1
Rick Rembisz
Garland, TX
from209@verizon.net, from209.com
Krump 1
Archival pigment print, 12″x16″


6. Lee Saloutos – Richmond, VA

Lee Saloutos: Gas Chamber, Wyoming Frontier Prison, #4
Lee Saloutos
Richmond, VA
Gas Chamber, Wyoming Frontier Prison, #4
Archival pigment print, 20″x24″
Sixth Prize
Lee Saloutos: Mattresses in Cell Block, Penitentiary New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM, #2
Lee Saloutos
Richmond, VA
Mattresses in Cell Block, Penitentiary New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM, #2
Archival pigment print, 20″x24″
Lee Saloutos: Death Row Cell, Housing Unit 3, Missouri State Penitentiary, #1 (Swastika)
Lee Saloutos
Richmond, VA
Death Row Cell, Housing Unit 3, Missouri State Penitentiary, #1 (Swastika)
Archival pigment print, 20″x24″


7. Matthew Arnold – New York, NY

Matthew Arnold: Bunker, Mareth Line, Tunisia
Matthew Arnold
New York, NY
www.matthewarnoldphotography.com
Bunker, Mareth Line, Tunisia
Archival pigment print, 41″x51″
Matthew Arnold: Graziani’s Fence (270 kilometer barbed-wire fence), near Jaghbub, Libya
Matthew Arnold
New York, NY
www.matthewarnoldphotography.com
Graziani’s Fence (270 kilometer barbed-wire fence), near Jaghbub, Libya
Archival pigment print, 41″x51″
Matthew Arnold: Gun Emplacement, Bunker Z93, after a sandstorm, Wadi Zitoune Battlefield, Tobruk perimeter, Libya
Matthew Arnold
New York, NY
www.matthewarnoldphotography.com
Gun Emplacement, Bunker Z93, after a Sandstorm, Wadi Zitoune Battlefield, Tobruk Perimeter, Libya. These images are from Arnold’s monograph Topography Is Fate-North African Battlefields of World War II, published by Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg.
Archival pigment print, 41″x51″
Seventh Prize


8. David Soffa – Philadelphia, PA

David Soffa: Providence
David Soffa
Philadelphia, PA
Providence
Archival pigment print, 15″x22″
David Soffa: Spatial Cryptogram #2
David Soffa
Philadelphia, PA
Spatial Cryptogram #2
Archival pigment print, 15″x22″
Eighth Prize
David Soffa: Alyssa
David Soffa
Philadelphia, PA
Alyssa
Archival pigment print, 15″x22″


9. Victoria Crayhon – Providence, RI

Victoria Crayhon: Untitled VI Quincy MA 2014 from series Thoughts on Romance from the Road
Victoria Crayhon
Providence, RI
victoriacrayhon.com
Untitled VI, Quincy, MA, 2014, from the series “Thoughts on Romance from the Road”
Archival pigment print, 24″x36″
Ninth Prize
Victoria Crayhon: Untitled Shrewsbury MA 2010 from series Thoughts on Romance from the Road
Victoria Crayhon
Providence, RI
victoriacrayhon.com
Untitled Shrewsbury MA, 2010 from the series “Thoughts on Romance from the Road”
Archival pigment print, 24″x36″


10. Joan Lobis Brown – New York, NY

Joan L. Brown: New Alternatives #3
Joan Lobis Brown
New York, NY
New Alternatives #3
Archival pigment print, 30″x24″
Tenth Prize
Joan L. Brown: New Alternatives #1
Joan Lobis Brown
New York, NY
New Alternatives #1
Archival pigment print, 30″x24″


11. Kerry Mansfield – San Francisco, CA

Kerry Mansfield: Treasure Island, Interior Front Spread
Kerry Mansfield
San Francisco, CA
kerry@kerrymansfield.com, www.kerrymansfield.com
Treasure Island, Interior Front Spread, from the series “Expired”
Archival pigment print, 20″x24″
Eleventh Prize
Kerry Mansfield: All About Dinosaurs, Puncture Stamp
Kerry Mansfield
San Francisco, CA
kerry@kerrymansfield.com, www.kerrymansfield.com
All About Dinosaurs, Puncture Stamp, from the series “Expired”
Archival pigment print, 18″x24″


12. Jamey Stillings – Santa Fe, NM

Jamey Stillings: #10006, 25 June 2013, from the series "The Evolution of Ivanpah Solar"
Jamey Stillings
Santa Fe, NM
info@jameystillings.com, jameystillingsprojects.com
#10006, 25 June 2013, from the series The Evolution of Ivanpah Solar
Archival pigment print, 31″x44″
Jamey Stillings: #8502, 27 October 2012, from the series “The Evolution of Ivanpah Solar"
Jamey Stillings
Santa Fe, NM
info@jameystillings.com, jameystillingsprojects.com
#8502, 27 October 2012, from the series “The Evolution of Ivanpah Solar”
Archival pigment print, 31″x44″
Twelfth Prize


13. Christine Shank – Rochester, NY

Christine Shank: from the series "our first year together"
Christine Shank
Rochester, NY
From the series “our first year together”
Archival pigment print, 30″x24″
Thirteenth Prize
Christine Shank: from the series "our first year together"
Christine Shank
Rochester, NY
From the series “our first year together”
Archival pigment print, 24″x30″


14. Deborah Hamon – Novato, CA

Deborah Hamon: Snow Dance
Deborah Hamon
Novato, CA
deborah@deborahhamon.com, www.deborahhamon.com
Snow Dance
Digital chromogenic print, 21″x30″
Fourteenth Prize
Deborah Hamon: Abandoned (Glass Bottle House)
Deborah Hamon
Novato, CA
deborah@deborahhamon.com, www.deborahhamon.com
Abandoned (Glass Bottle House)
Digital chromogenic print, 21″x30″


15. David Wolf – San Francisco, CA

David Wolf: Clover Tangle
David Wolf
San Francisco, CA
davidwolfphotographs.com
Clover Tangle, from the series Nurturing Time, Life in a Backyard Garden
Chromogenic print, 16″x20″
Fifteenth Prize
David Wolf: Faded English Lavender Bouquet
David Wolf
San Francisco, CA
davidwolfphotographs.com
Faded English Lavender Bouquet, from the series Nurturing Time, Life in a Backyard Garden
Chromogenic print, 16″x20″


16. Jeremy Underwood – Warrensburg, MO

Jeremy Underwood: Plastic Bottle Debris Circle
Jeremy Underwood
Warrensburg, MO
Plastic Bottle Debris Circle
Archival pigment print, 18″x24″
Sixteenth Prize