{"id":312,"date":"2016-03-02T16:56:44","date_gmt":"2016-03-02T16:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcticincontext.com\/?p=312"},"modified":"2021-07-30T23:30:23","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T23:30:23","slug":"award-winning-arctic-photographs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/2016\/03\/02\/award-winning-arctic-photographs\/","title":{"rendered":"Award-Winning Arctic Photographs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00d6rvar Atli \u00deorgeirsson \/ Iceland<\/p>\n<p><em>The <a href=\"http:\/\/arcticawards.ru\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Global Arctic Awards <\/a>host a yearly international photography competition highlighting images from the North. A panel of judges considers submissions in a wide range of categories, including landscapes, wildlife, and ethnography, as well as more specific categories such as northern lights and iceberg images. The images showcase the diversity of Arctic scenery, cultural traditions, and animal life. The competition is chaired by Aleksey Anisimov, and over 100 awards are distributed each year from photographic societies around the world. Here we present a selection of images from winners of the <a href=\"http:\/\/arcticawards.ru\/en\/winners2015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2015<\/a> Global Arctic Awards. View a selection of the 2014 winners <a href=\"https:\/\/worldpolicy.org\/blog\/2015\/12\/23\/award-winning-photos-across-arctic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-868\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/Fresh-Snow.jpg\" alt=\"Award-Winning Arctic Photographs\" width=\"800\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/Fresh-Snow.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/Fresh-Snow-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/Fresh-Snow-768x458.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Javier de la Torre \/ Spain<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-869\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/QP8A3879.jpg\" alt=\"Award-Winning Arctic Photographs\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/QP8A3879.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/QP8A3879-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/QP8A3879-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/QP8A3879-530x353.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nikolay Gernet \/ Russia<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-870\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/IMG7800_519_FullSize.jpg\" alt=\"Award-Winning Arctic Photographs\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/IMG7800_519_FullSize.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/IMG7800_519_FullSize-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/IMG7800_519_FullSize-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/IMG7800_519_FullSize-530x353.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00d6rvar Atli \u00deorgeirsson \/ Iceland<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-872\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/\u0412\u0418\u0414\u041e\u0412\u0410\u042f-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Award-Winning Arctic Photographs\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/\u0412\u0418\u0414\u041e\u0412\u0410\u042f-copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/\u0412\u0418\u0414\u041e\u0412\u0410\u042f-copy-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/\u0412\u0418\u0414\u041e\u0412\u0410\u042f-copy-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vladimir Alekseev \/ Russia<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-873\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/Pustovoy-Norway.jpg\" alt=\"Award-Winning Arctic Photographs\" width=\"800\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/Pustovoy-Norway.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/Pustovoy-Norway-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/Pustovoy-Norway-768x422.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yury Pustovoy \/ Russia<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-874\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/f-Disko-Bay-Night-1-8-2015-21v.jpg\" alt=\"Award-Winning Arctic Photographs\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/f-Disko-Bay-Night-1-8-2015-21v.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/f-Disko-Bay-Night-1-8-2015-21v-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/f-Disko-Bay-Night-1-8-2015-21v-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/f-Disko-Bay-Night-1-8-2015-21v-530x353.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Erez Marom \/ Israel<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-875\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/20141105-1804-2142-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Award-Winning Arctic Photographs\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/20141105-1804-2142-copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/20141105-1804-2142-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/20141105-1804-2142-copy-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/03\/20141105-1804-2142-copy-530x353.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Stephan F\u00fcrnrhor \/ Germany<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\" style=\"text-align: center\">*****<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\" style=\"text-align: center\">*****<\/p>\n<p>[Photos provided by Aleksey Anisimov]<\/p>\n<p>This article first appeared on the World Policy Institute website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00d6rvar Atli \u00deorgeirsson \/ Iceland The Global Arctic Awards host a yearly international photography competition highlighting images from the North. A panel of judges considers submissions in a wide range of categories, including landscapes, wildlife, and ethnography, as well as more specific categories such as northern lights and iceberg images. The images showcase the diversity<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/2016\/03\/02\/award-winning-arctic-photographs\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-culture-society"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1756,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions\/1756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/aic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}