New York, United States - March 15th - Sushilla Kouwen Claims Grand Success in the 2024 MUSE Photography Awards!

The MUSE Photography Awards, hosted by the International Awards Associate (IAA), is excited to present Sushilla Kouwen as a Gold Winner in the Category Black&White Portrait and Fine Art Photography. Celebrating the brilliance of great photographers this competition year, MUSE remains one of the global platforms that share your personal stories which will live on for decades to come, shaping the legacy of photography through recognition.?

"I'm very honored with these awards. Both pictures are self portraits. The picture Quaintrelle already gave me the title Woman photographer of the year 2023?at the?Julia Margaret Cameron Awards. For me it's a special picture because it represents the freedom to express myself as woman photographer, knowing that it's not easy for all women in this world to pursue her passion.

Throughout the year, MUSE is proud to receive over 4,000 submissions from more than 50 countries, coming in from the United States, Germany, Japan, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain, Switzerland, and France, among many others. Sushilla Kouwen has reflected a showcase of outstanding photographic styles, contributing to their win. "I am lost for words – as I have been honored to witness the work of some amazing photographers, whose mastery over imagery continues to astonish me!" declared Thomas Brandt, the spokesperson of IAA. "The creativity, the passion, everything showcased in these photographs will definitely contribute greatly to the photography community, further expanding the reach of touching photographs to the world.”

Grand Jury Panel IAA dedicates itself to the highest standards, which is why MUSE has invited an international jury panel composed of highly respected photographers, featuring Gigi Chung (United States), Alessandra Minotti(Italy), Ionel Onofras (Romania), Donell Gumiran (United Arab Emirates), Viral Padiya (India), and Francis De Andrés (Spain), among others. Each of these individuals possesses great expertise from their respective corners of photography, making their insights critical in the evaluation process. ?"MUSE will always be at the center of recognition, celebrating the most exciting and extraordinary photographs put forth by worldwide talents in photography,” Thomas said. "The depth captured in each photograph mirrors the limitless creativity of the person behind the lens, truly shaping their personal legacy as an award-winning photographer in MUSE.”

About MUSE Photography Awards The MUSE Photography Awards is an international competition that recognizes and honors the best in the field, showcasing exceptional talent and creativity that push the boundaries of what is possible with a camera. The competition’s mission is to honor the most exceptional and innovative photographers, whose work inspires and challenges us to see the world in new and exciting ways. With a diverse range of categories, including fine art, nature, people, commercial, black & white, architecture, and editorial photography, the MUSE Photography Awards provides a unique opportunity to showcase your work, gain exposure, and connect with?like-minded?individuals?from?around?the?world.

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