On Thursday 2 February, the World Photography Organisation announced the shortlist for the 2012 Sony World Photography Awards. Billed as the global photographic event of the year, the Sony World Photography Awards celebrate the very best in photography from around the world, from the next generation of emerging photographers through to the established masters of the art.
PHOTOJOURNALISM & DOCUMENTARY
Arts and Culture
Finalists:
● Rob Hornstra, Netherlands
● Anastasia Taylor-Lind, United Kingdom
● Mattia Vacca, Italy
Shortlisted:
● Javier Arcenillas, Spain
● Jacek Swierczynski, Poland
● Yannick Cormier, France
● Alvaro Deprit, Italy
● Susana Girón, Spain
● Davide Monteleone, Italy
● Andrea Santolaya, Spain