Chantal Pinzi wins Esperanza Pertusa International Photography Award at Elche

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Its purpose was to make some of them visible. women who decide to break the rules and rebel against them Morocco, skateboarding subculture Italian photographer with this premise as a tool to promote empowerment and social inclusion chantal pizza (Como, 1996), created the series break up patriarchyrose as winner today with Elche II Esperanza Pertusa International Photography AwardEquipped with 1,500 euros.

“The women I’ve met and their stories are bold examples of how skateboarding has allowed marginalized people to authenticate and also to inspire other people to liberate themselves by using this board as a means of empowerment,” says the Italian artist, who won the 2019. a prize in Maghreb Photography Awards For an article on immigration.

Second prizes of 500 Euro each, Emran Husseinwith Dumpster workers suffering from poverty, Y Marcos Azulaywith bye. Special mentions are gone dangerous classes, of the Antonio Aragon; underworld, of the Arturo Lopez; lake paradiseof the Cande Rivera; after the rainof the Maina Mariho Ruiz; fatigue sleepof the Mohammed Amdad; sun mothers, of the Nuria LopezY uncertaintyof the Uttam Kamati.

A moment from the action with the mayor and member of the Cultural council in the Orden Tercera room in Elche.

Esperanza Pertusa Foundation announced the award-winning projects at the event held in the exhibition hall. Third Order on ElcheWithin the framework of the XXV Edition of the PHotoEspaña International Photography Festival and the jury consisted of Isabel Muñoz, Claude Bussac and Ana PalaciosSelecting the winners from over 210 artists presented from 22 countries. The action also intervened. Carlos Gonzales the mayor of Elche and Margaret AntonyMember of the Cultural Council.

Esperanza Pertusa Foundation also opened in the exhibition hall Third Row Exhibition Focus on the Heart to change the world Group exhibition until September 11, where award-winning and selected works are exhibited. I edition of the Esperanza Pertusa Prize.

The work of these photographers is inspiring. positive social transformation, by addressing the poverty and social exclusion in which millions of people around the world live in their projects. Among them are the works of artist Ana Palacios, who won in the last edition; Ana Álvarez-Errecalde, Ana Valiño, Arturo López, Benedict Bowler, Fernando Iglesias, Javier Fernández, Jesús Aguilar, Nour Eddine and Pedro Londoño.

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