Source: Gallery Photographica

Farzaneh Radmehr, a photographer from Tehran, was awarded a Gold Medal and took the 1st place prize in The New Images Photography Awards with her photograph "Flying Down". The photograph is part of an exhibition of the Gold Medal Award winners that was held at Studio 17 in San Francisco November 10-25. The competition drew entries from 34 countries.

Flying Down by Farzaneh Radmehr, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Gold Award, 1st place ($3,000 prize) (artist's site)

Also from Tehran, photographer Saeed Rezvanian's untitled photograph was awarded a Silver Medal.

Untitled by Saeed Rezvanian, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Silver Award (artist's site)

Details about the exhibition are at: galleryphotographica.com

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