I AM HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THAT MY STORY "SWELL" WON 1ST PRIZE AT THE PRIX LA QUATRIEME IMAGE - 3 MONTHS RESIDENCY IN LA CITE DES ARTS DE PARIS. THIS RESIDENCY WILL INCLUDE A GRANT AND WILL ALLOW ME TO ACCOMPLISH THE PHOTOGRAPHIC PROJECT OF MY CHOICE IN PARIS. ALSO AS A RESIDENT I WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXHIBIT THE WORK I WILL REALISED DURING MY STAY IN FRANCE AT THE LA QUATRIEME IMAGE IN NOVEMBER 2015.
I WISH TO THANK ALL THE MEMBERS OF JURY: DMITRI BECK (EDITOR IN CHIEF OF POLKA MAGAZINE), NATHALIE GALLON (DIRECTOR OF THE CARMIGNAC GESTION PHOTOJOURNALISM AWARD), RENA EFFENDI (PHOTOGRAPHER), EVELIEN KUNST (DIRECTOR OF THE PHOTO AGENCY NOOR).