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    The Daily Image: More than just an ID number

    Tuesday, February 21, 2012

    by MANSI BHATIA Each day the MPA blog publishes one outstanding image from the pool of entries submitted to the awards. There are so many brilliant pictures we want to share – so, here we go, one at a time.

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    A Wizard Story by Helen Breznik

    Tuesday, February 21, 2012

    One of our favorite artists here at the Mobile Photo Awards is Helen Breznik. Her sublime work is a reminder that original artistry always transcends the medium. We asked Helen to write something about her work, how mobile art has influenced her creativity. The following story is the result of that request. by Helen Breznik

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    Kimberly Post Rowe: an iPhone in the Garden

    Thursday, February 16, 2012

    I was raised in a close relationship with the natural world. Some of my earliest and fondest nature memories are from upstate New York, and all these years later, they remain quite visceral. Every summer my family would camp and hike in the Adirondack mountains and I still recall the textures of different tree barks [...]

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    Unruly-e on Goodnight, Irene

    Sunday, February 12, 2012

    Unruly-e writes about his Filterstorm award winning image Goodnight, Irene. In late August of last year, Hurricane Irene became only the second tropical cyclone in recorded history to make a direct hit on the state of Vermont. Over the course of one day, it dumped eleven (that’s 11!) inches of rain, overwhelming nearly every river [...]

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    Waiting for the Perfect Wave

    Friday, February 10, 2012

    Cindy Patrick on her Co-Winning Beachlife Category image Waiting for the Perfect Wave. I absolutely love the beach! I have friends who own a house in the Hamptons (NY) and I try to spend a few weeks out there every summer. I like to roam up and down the beach and just capture people enjoying [...]

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    Jose Chavarry on Double Dutch Nuns

    Tuesday, February 7, 2012

    DOUBLE DUTCH NUNS – WINNER OF THE STREET PHOTO CATEGORY The story behind this image is that my daughter had recently started attending a school run by Carmelite nuns. They were holding their annual 5k race to raise money for the school.  A 5k race with nuns was a combination I couldn’t pass up.

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Here you’ll find the latest photos essays, Inspirations, Storylines, and more – basically longer form thoughts on images, why we make them and what they mean to us. If you’re looking to get inside the mind of the artist click here…

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Feb
21

The Daily Image: More than just an ID number

by MANSI BHATIA Each day the MPA blog publishes one outstanding image from the pool of entries submitted to the awards. There are so many brilliant pictures we want to share – so, here we go, one at a time.

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Feb
21

A Wizard Story by Helen Breznik

One of our favorite artists here at the Mobile Photo Awards is Helen Breznik. Her sublime work is a reminder that original artistry always transcends the medium. We asked Helen to write something about her work, how mobile art has influenced her creativity. The following story is the result of that request. by Helen Breznik

acorncrop3
Feb
16

Kimberly Post Rowe: an iPhone in the Garden

I was raised in a close relationship with the natural world. Some of my earliest and fondest nature memories are from upstate New York, and all these years later, they remain quite visceral. Every summer my family would camp and hike in the Adirondack mountains and I still recall the textures of different tree barks [...]

irenecrop1
Feb
12

Unruly-e on Goodnight, Irene

Unruly-e writes about his Filterstorm award winning image Goodnight, Irene. In late August of last year, Hurricane Irene became only the second tropical cyclone in recorded history to make a direct hit on the state of Vermont. Over the course of one day, it dumped eleven (that’s 11!) inches of rain, overwhelming nearly every river [...]

WaitingforthePerfectWave
Feb
10

Waiting for the Perfect Wave

Cindy Patrick on her Co-Winning Beachlife Category image Waiting for the Perfect Wave. I absolutely love the beach! I have friends who own a house in the Hamptons (NY) and I try to spend a few weeks out there every summer. I like to roam up and down the beach and just capture people enjoying [...]

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Feb
9

Vote for ArtHaus

Our good friends at ArtHaus are nominated for a San Francisco City Award for best art gallery. These folks are huge supporters of the Mobile Photo and Art movement and it would be awesome if they could place highly in this prestigious list sponsored by ABC TV. A vote for ArtHaus is a vote for [...]

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