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World Press Photo of the Year Awarded to Carol Guzy

London-born, Los Angeles-based photographer Henry Carroll signs a manifesto-album in which the aesthetics of the raw and those of the marketplace end up indistinguishable.

April 24, 2026

Friday April 24, 2026

Summary

US photojournalist Carol Guzy received, on Thursday 23 April, the Photo of the Year prize at the 2026 World Press Photo Contest for Separated by ICE, an image drawn from her sustained coverage of immigration hearings in New York. The two finalists are Palestinian photographer Saber Nuraldin, for his work on famine in Gaza, and American photographer Victor J. Blue, for his portrait of Maya Achi plaintiffs outside a Guatemalan courtroom.

By Guénola Pellen

From 1994 to 2001, a Korean American teenager photographed her friends dressed up as extras in a film noir. Her pictures resurrect a slow, porous City of Angels, still untouched by digital saturation.

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A venomous counterpart to River’s Dream, his landmark 2022 monograph, Curran Hatleberg’s Blood Green draws us into the murky waters of the American bayou, where men stalk the beast and subdue it with fist, gun and blade.

By Guénola Pellen

The Photography Show presented by AIPAD returns to the Park Avenue Armory for its 45th edition with over 60 galleries and nearly a century of photographic history on its walls.

By Ben Small

Jean-Luc Godard, legend of the French New Wave died on September 13, 2022, in Rolle, Switzerland, at the age of 91, leaving behind a revolutionary filmography and a laboratory of free creation that questioned the powers of the image, its political uses, while reinventing the language of film. Blind also looks back on his career in photographs.

By Nathalie Dassa

Marco Zorzanello is the first winner of the 6Mois Photojournalism Award for his project Tourism in the Era of Climate Change. He has documented how tourism industry in several countries adapts, with cynicism, indifference, or resilience, to the consequences of climate change.

By Laurence Cornet

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