honorable mention
Istvan Kerekes hungary
Photo © Istvan Kerekes
title
Child destiny
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entry description
The ten year old boy live in a deep poverty in a hovel in Transylvania area of Romania. He told me that his life is very difficult, and he lives by begging.about the photographer
Kerekes Istvan (1977), artist photographer, freelancer photojournalist. Hungarian photographer with the most awards. So far he has won more than 3000 prizes and awards in international and national photo competitions. In 2018, he was the world’s youngest who received for the achievement in the field of art photography, the Excellence FIAP Diamond3 distinction (EFIAP/d/3) bestowed by FIAP (International Federation of Photographic Art). When he get this honor it was only six photo artists with this distinction in the world. His most famous work is a portrait entitled Yelena, which has set an absolute unique record result having won over 600 awards in 57 countries on 6 continents. For his achievement in the field of art-photography in August 2018 Mr. Janos Ader the President of Hungary donated to him the Hungarian Gold Cross Order of Merit. Webpage: www.kerekesistvan.comback to gallery
