Finalists of Aperture Portfolio Prize 2015 Are Named

The jury of Aperture Portfolio Prize named four finalists for 2015. Candidates for the first prize, $3,000 award and possibility to present their work on the exhibition in New York, are: Lisa Elmaleh, Heikki Kaski, Drew Nikonowisz and Laurence Rasti. Works of these photo artists were selected from more than seven hundred portfolios submitted to the competition.

Name of the winner will be announced in April.

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{ “img”: “/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Nikonowicz_000151_560703_507279_2108.jpg”, “text”: “By Drew Nikonowisz. From the series: This World and Others Like It, 2013” },
{ “img”: “/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Kaski_000100_566909_526552_2108.jpg”, “text”: “By Heikki Kaski. From the series “Tranquillity”, 2014” },
{ “img”: “/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Elmaleh_000045_566143_440521_2108.jpg”, “text”: “By Lisa Elmaleh. From the series “American Folk”, 2014” }