honorable mention
Alexej Sachov ukraine
title
Edge of the wave
In his artworks Alexej is trying to bring underwater photography to the new level - he investigates the water surface from the deep, uses allegories to show the underwater world like and the world above water or even like a cosmos.
Especially the series like “The Human cares“ and “New cosmos underwater“ are collections of photographs that serve as a wake-up call to society to finally realize how severe the aftermath of their thoughtless actions is, that drive forward the climate change, species extinction and the pollution of the waters.
Alexej’s underwater photos are successful in FineArt, Abstract, Landscape/Seascape, Travel, Environmental, Conceptual, Nature, Wildlife and Underwater categories of various professional art competitions.
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entry description
You would think that this image is a combination of the two photos: wave and sky. But that is exactly not the case. This upside-down underwater close-up picture was taken on a scuba dive during a storm in Egypt.about the photographer
Alexej was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine. He obtained a diploma in rocket engineering and got photography education in the Kyiv School of Photography. Alexej is a passionate diver and an underwater photographer. His education and philosophy of life define his style of photography: the photographs depict the beauty of the underwater world and the horrors of man-made ocean pollution.In his artworks Alexej is trying to bring underwater photography to the new level - he investigates the water surface from the deep, uses allegories to show the underwater world like and the world above water or even like a cosmos.
Especially the series like “The Human cares“ and “New cosmos underwater“ are collections of photographs that serve as a wake-up call to society to finally realize how severe the aftermath of their thoughtless actions is, that drive forward the climate change, species extinction and the pollution of the waters.
Alexej’s underwater photos are successful in FineArt, Abstract, Landscape/Seascape, Travel, Environmental, Conceptual, Nature, Wildlife and Underwater categories of various professional art competitions.
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