The 2021 MIFA Winners’ exhibition at PhotoPro studios in Moscow opened on the 30th of August to more than a hundred guests from the Moscow photography scene. After the opening ceremony and speeches, the visitors were free to view the photographs and talk to winning photographers about their works. This year’s MIFA Photographer of the Year, George Mayer, was present, as well as other Russian renown photography professionals and photographers, such as Mikhail Krasnov, Head of PhotoPro; Valery Nikiforov, Director of the Photocenter on Gogolevsky, home to previous MIFA exhibitions; Nina Kiseleva, Chairman of the Board of the National Association of professionals of the photo industry and Victor Boytchev, Director of the Bulgarian Institute of Culture, Minister Plenipotentiary of the Embassy of Bulgaria.
The powerful photographs, ranging from infinitely creative Fine Art scenes to strong Editorial photographs that reflect an often harsh reality, visitors were in awe of the talented winners, enjoying the time spent mingling with them.
Work of the Category Winners of the 2020 MIFA photography contest has been exhibited at the Crimean Republican Universal Scientific Library. This year’s winners collection includes a wide range of printed photographic work, from abstract imagery and breathtaking environments to urban landscapes presented in brilliant detail.
The MIFA jury includes top photo editors, art directors, art buyers, gallery owners, curators, publishers and other influential luminaries.
The main partner of MIFA in Russia is the National Association of Photo Industry Professionals. NAPF organizes and conducts the final MIFA exhibition in different cities of Russia.
The Moscow International Foto Award (MIFA) reward and expose talented photographers from around the world and introduces them to the creative community in Russia, helping to strengthen ties between people living in different corners of the world. After all, it is photography that tells the uncensored truth about what is happening on our planet, reminding us that we are all one.
The exhibition has been opened on December 17th and photography lovers can visit it until January 31, 2021.
Address: 295017, Россия, Республика Крым, г. Симферополь, ул. Набережная им. 60-летия СССР, 29-А.
The Moscow International Foto Awards held its exhibition opening event on the 9th September at PhotoPro Studios, home to many renowned artists in the local community. Guests arrived at 19:00 and wandered the hall of 38 exhibited top winning photographs, sipping on their cocktails and discussing the true works of art in front of them. Apart from the 38 photos, there was a slide show with all of the winning entries as well. The highly esteemed speakers at the event were Mikhail Krasnov, representative of the PhotoPro photo center; Yulia Travnikova — curator of exhibitions at the Photocenter on Gogolevsky; Nina Kiseleva — Chairman of the Board of the National Association of professionals of the photo industry. The exhibition ran until the 12th of September and received many hundreds of visitors each day. Take a look at our gallery of the event!
The Moscow International Foto Awards (MIFA) 2019 winners were projected in Okinawa, Japan from the 16th to the 30th January 2020. Presenting over 230 printed photographic works, in addition to International Photography Awards, this major exhibition also featured Tokyo International Foto Awards 2018 and Paris Photo Prize 2018/2019 winners.
We would like to thank everyone who joined us at our largest exhibition featuring the photography world’s emerging stars, covering a variety of genres from advertising to editorial to fine art, showing how photographers impact the world with their images. The opening festivities were held on January 16th, in the ballrooms of Hotel Collective Naha and were attended by luminaries such as the Mayor of Okinawa and Founder of MIFA and the Lucie Foundation, Hossein Farmani.
View the video of the exhibition here.
Work of the Category Winners of the 2019 MIFA photography contest, as well as the 2019 Russian IPA regional winners, has been exhibited at the Crimean Republican Universal Scientific Library from December 10 – 25, 2019.
Address: Crimean Republican universal scientific library, Naberezhnaya street, 29-A, Simferopol, Republic of Crimea.
The winning entries of MIFA 2019 and best of IPA RUSSIA winners from 2014 to 2018 will be shown to the public in ARTMUZA, a museum of contemporary art and the largest creative cluster in St. Petersburg. Opening of the exhibition took place at ARTMUZA Contemporary Art Museum on the 1st of October, 2019.
The Moscow International Foto Awards exhibition MIFA 2019 winners, 40 photographs that were awarded the 1st and 2nd place in the same competition.
The opening of the exhibition took place at Artel Gallery Cafe “Grey Hall” in Minsk, on the 12th of September from 6-9PM. Visitors enjoyed astonishing work of talented winning photographers until September 30th.
Address: Artel Gallery Cafe “Grey Hall”, Nezavisimosti Avenue 58/1-6 Minsk, Belarus, 220005
Moscow International Foto Awards Exhibition at the Moscow Photocenter (Gogolevsky Boulevard, 8) took place from June 19 – 23, 2019, Featuring the MIFA category Winners of the 2019 photography contest and retrospection of IPA Russian Winners from 2015 – 2019.
The Exhibition Opening and Winners Cocktail Reception took place on the evening of Wednesday, June 19th, from 18:00 to 21:00.
Exhibition Details:
Dates: Wednesday, June 19th – Sunday, June 23rd, 2019 from 11.00 – 19.00
Opening Event: June 19th, 18:00 – 21:00
Moscow International Foto Awards Exhibition at the Moscow Photocenter (Gogolevsky Boulevard, 8) too place from Sept 19 – 22, 2018.
Featuring the MIFA category Winners of the 2018 photography contest and The International Photography Awards (IPA) “Best of Show” Curated Exhibition.
