Support Categories

SUPPORT CATEGORY AWARDS ARE PRESENTED TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF CRAFTING AN IMAGE. 

BOOK PUBLISHER OF THE YEAR

• 21st Editions for Listen by Herman Leonard- WINNER!
• Aperture for Destroy this Memory by Richard Misrach
• Only Photography for Yukata Takanashi Photography 1965-74
• Steidl for Broken Manual – Special Edition by Alec Soth
• Taschen for Kate Moss by Mario Testino.

Curator/Exhibition of the Year

• Engaged Observers: Documentary Photography since the 60’s Curated by Brett Abbott at The J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles – WINNER!.
• The Modern Century Curated by Peter Galassi for Museum of Modern Art (Moma), New York.
• Exposed: Voyerusim, Surveillance and the Camera Curated by Sandra S. Phillips for Tate Modern, London.
• Mexican Suitcase Curated by Cynthia Young for International Center of Photography.
• Roger Ballen: Photographs 1982 – 2009 Curated by Dr. Anthony Bannon for the George Eastman House, Rochester, New York.

FASHION LAYOUT OF THE YEAR NOMINNES ARE

• Harper’s Bazaar for Fashion and All that Jazz by Peter Lindbergh, September 2009- WINNER!
• Harper’s Bazaar for Designer Double Take by Karl Lagerfeld, March 2010
• Flaunt for Kristen Stewart by Yu Tsai, June 2010
• W Magazine for Lunch Break by Terry Richardson, July 2010
• V Magazine for All the World’s A Stage by Mario Testino, Spring 2010

Photography Magazine of the Year

• Aperture- WINNER!
• Blind Spot
• C International Photography Magazine
• Foam International Photography Magazine
• Polka Magazine

Print Advertising Campaign of the Year

• Ogilvy & Mather Paris for Unicef Entitled Class Photo
  Photographed by Vincent Dixon – WINNER!
• Young and Rubicam Paris for Decathalon Entitled Decathalon
  Photographed by Yann Le Pape
• TBWA, Usa for Absolut Vodka
  Photographed by Ellen Von Unwerth
• Innocean For Hyundai Entitled Beginning
  Photographed by Nadav Kander and Peter Marlow
• Ogilvy & Mather Paris for Louis Vuitton Entitled Journey
  Photographed by Annie Leibovitz

Picture Editor of the Year

• Jody Quon: Creative Director, W Magazine- WINNER!
• Michel Ducille: Managing Picture Editor, Washington Post
• Susan White: Photography Director, Vanity Fair
• Kira Pollack: Director Of Photography, Time Magazine
• Jay Colton: Picture Editor, Time Magazine

2010 IPA Finalists

INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

cash prize sponsored by ATEDGE

view the finalists work here

• Advertising Category: Jim Krantz-WINNER!
• Architecture Category: Marcus Black
• Book Category: Roxanne Lowit
• Editorial Category: Edmund Clark
• Fine Art Category: Bill Phelps
• Nature Category: Franco Banfi
• People Category: Jason Florio
• Special Category: Ian & Erick Regnard

DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR

• Architecture Category: Kristina Kostadinova-WINNER!
• Advertising Category: Michael Bader
• Editorial Category: Sebastian Liste
• Fine Art Category: Wang Chien-Yang
• Nature Category: Alexandru Cocian
• People Category: Devin Tepleski
• Special Category: Pat Swain

DEEPER PERSPECTIVE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

• Rodney Rascona-WINNER!
• Albertina d’Urso
• Brent Stirton
• Claudio Allia
• Roelof Petrus Van Wyk
• Eugenia Maximova