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1st Place - Outstanding Achievement
Title:A boy from the crowd retrieves his ball in the shadow of the
A boy from the crowd retrieves his ball in the shadow of the armed security at the Liberia National Peace and Cultural Festival in Monrovia; Liberia; December 11 – December 13 2008
Biography:
Jonathan Banks studied under the prolific artist John Blakemore and graduated from the University of Derby with a 2:1 BA honours in Photographic studies in June 1993. He won the Jessops student of the year award and went on to gain sponsorship with Kodak where he produced several bodies of work for a touring exhibition. He has freelanced with all the broadsheets and many world class magazines and now is represented by Eyevine. His editorial and commercial photography has been published in various books, been widely exhibited and has picked up a number of international awards. |
