The Knights of Art™ International Photography Awards

We celebrate exceptional creativity, bold vision, and artistic excellence.
We honor photographers who push the boundaries of visual storytelling across cultures and genres.
This competition, curated by The Knights of Art™, honors those who shape the future of photography and turn vision into legacy.


The Distinguished Jury
of
Street Photography
A globally recognized assembly of master jurors, entrusted with honoring the pinnacle of street photography.
They define authenticity, vision, and artistic truth on the world stage.

Anna Alimpieva
🇫🇮 Finland
Noteworthy fine art and portrait photographer, dedicated to creating emotion-driven imagery that resonates deeply

João Coelho
🇦🇴 Angola
Consultant in Angola, working on modernization and institutional development projects in the public sector.

Alfred Yaghgoobzadeh
🇫🇷 France
Legendary photojournalist whose lens has immortalized war, faith, and humanity across continents.

Thibault Gerbaldi
🇺🇸 USA
Renowned travel photographer, merging exploration and artistry to create images that reflect humanity's shared journey.

Farnaz Farrokhi
🇺🇸 USA
Artivist, Curator
Founder, Our Blood is the Same Color Org.
Fostering Global Sustainability and Humanity’s Collective Escalation through Creative Initiatives.

Portrait 2025
By The Knights of ART magazine in PHOTOGRAPHY
142 pages, published 6/21/2025
2025 PORTRAIT is the sixth issue of The Knights of Art™ Magazine, dedicated to the power of portraiture. Featuring an exceptional selection of contemporary works from around the world, this volume explores the human face as both a mirror and a myth. With contributions from world-renowned and emerging photographers, this issue is a visual journey where identity, story, and legacy converge—“Where Faces Become Legends.”
Winners

Fine Art Photography Awards 2025 Winners
“Celebrating the finest fine art photography of 2025 , where vision transcends reality and becomes timeless art.”
Editor's Picks

A distinguished selection curated by the Editors of The Knights of Art — celebrating bold vision, refined craft, and timeless storytelling.
Hadi Dehghanpour
Iryna Vlasiuk
Saba Noori
Hoda Barakat
Bipul Ahmed
Mohammad Yousefi Manesh

The Distinguished Jury
of
PEOPLE PhotographY
An esteemed global assembly of master jurors, entrusted with honoring the highest achievements in people photography. They celebrate humanity’s spirit, diversity, and emotional truths on the world stage.

Navin Vatsa
🇮🇳 India
Photographer and educator focusing on documentary and fine art, exploring culture, spirituality, and human life.

João Coelho
🇦🇴 Angola
Consultant in Angola, working on modernization and institutional development projects in the public sector

Somy Samani
🇮🇷 Iran
Fine Art & Self-Portrait Photographer in search of depicting dreams and the emotional world through real elements

Ahmad Al Hanjoul
🇩🇪 Germany
Visual artist and portrait photographer exploring human expression with emotional depth and technical precision.

Mehrdad Oskouei
🇮🇷 Iran
Renowned filmmaker, photographer, and educator. Honored globally for impactful documentaries and over 180 jury roles.
Magazines

The Knights of Art Magazine – Latest Issues
Each issue unfolds powerful visual stories curated by visionary artists from around the world.

Legacy of Persia Issue #001

Minimal Photography Issue #002

Black & White Issue #003

Photojournalism & Culture Issue #004

Mobile Photography Issue #005
Media Partners & Collaborators

Trusted Global Partners At The Knights of Art™
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