Honorable Mention
Symmetries
DESCRIPTION
The staircase in the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago (IL) taken with a unusual camera angle to simultaneously play with symmetrical, opposite elements: its elliptical shape is repeated vertically and horizontally in perfect symmetry, while my fisheye lens create a counterposed eye. AUTHOR
Simone Arrigoni is a classical pianist, Freediving World Champion (he set 20 World Records in the sea, lake, under the ice and with dolphins), and awards-winning photographer.His photos and reportages have been exhibited Worldwide (Italy, UK, Greece, Belgium, China, USA, Singapore); published in books and magazines (as Image in Progress, Fotografia Reflex, Il Venerdì di Repubblica); and received more than 90 awards in the most prestigious international photo contests, such as 1st Place at FIOF Italy International Photography Award FIIPA 2016, 1st Place in PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris 2017, 1st Place in the Fusion Art's International Contest Skies 2017 (California), 1st Place at New York International Photography and Digital Art Contest 2017, 1st Place in NTU International Photography Awards by Singapore's Nanyang Technological University & National Geographic.
One of his astrophotographies was published as EAPOD - European Astronomy Picture Of the Day (28 January 2017), and he has been appointed Italian Photography Ambassador in China.
For further information visit: www.simonearrigoni.com