See all winning Pictures of the VIEPA Photo Awards 2025

See all winning Pictures of the VIEPA Photo Awards 2025

Vienna international Photo Awards 2025 VIEPA - Winners!

You can see the Presentation of the winning Pictures from 2025 September 18th 7 p.m. here


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Studenten

VIEPA GOLD MEDAL - Studenten:

Yuhao Liu / New Zealand / Relationship

VIEPA SILVER MEDAL - Studenten:

Antonia Leitner / Austria / still serving

VIEPA BRONCE MEDAL - Studenten:

zhixing long / Canada /


VIEPA Jury Special - Studenten:

Kessler Zhong / China / Physical defects

Honorable Mentions

  • Joline Chu / China /

  • Grzegorz Gut / Poland / Crossing

  • Lena Krämer / Germany / Soft Power

  • Berk İşeri / Turkey / Tanya's Photography Project 1

  • Tayler Schäplitz / Austria / The sound of police

  • Grzegorz Gut / Poland / Pet names

  • Egon Landschützer / Austria / running away

  • Antonia Leitner / Austria / a tea party nobody came to

  • zhixing long / Canada /

  • Yuhao Liu / New Zealand / Self Portrait 2024

  • Yixue Bo / Austria / Becoming1

  • Lena Krämer / Germany / Soft Power

  • Chieh Lu / Taiwan / Man with the Black Bag

  • zhixing long / Canada /

  • Antonia Leitner / Austria / Zwischen Ich und Selbst



Black & White


VIEPA GOLD MEDAL - Black & White:

JOZEF DANYI / Czechia / BIKERS

VIEPA SILVER MEDAL - Black & White:

Partha Pratim Roy / Singapore / Morning Rays

VIEPA BRONCE MEDAL - Black& White:

Cao THI NGOC DIEM / Vietnam / Collecting Nets

Jury - Special Prize: LIK PHOTO ACADEMY Voucher for participation at the LIK Summer Class of Photography 2025 worth Euro 980.-

Cao THI NGOC DIEM / Vietnam / Collecting Nets


Honorable Mention:

  • SACHIKO HATSUMORI / Japan / Silent Form

  • Ils Van de Reyd / Belgium / The one

  • thibault gerbaldi / United States / Whispers of The Storm

  • Scott McQuown / United States / First Light

  • Scott McQuown / United States / Elegy to a Lone Tree

  • Martin Miklas / Portugal / The Whispers of a Fishdom Among the Stars

  • JOZEF DANYI / Czechia / EGYPTIAN TRANSFORMATION

  • REMI VACHER / United Arab Emirates / Man and Nature

  • Herbert Fauster / Austria / Lady in black and white

  • Antonella Cunsolo / Italy / Portrait of Bianca

  • Ali Zolghadri / Iran / The line of hope

  • Richard Rduch / Germany / Internet Cafe

  • Michael Potts / United States / Reflection

  • Marzena Wieczorek / Germany / The fisherman

  • Cao THI NGOC DIEM / Vietnam / The Old man and the Buffalo



Free Subject:

VIEPA GOLD MEDAL - FREE Subject:

SACHIKO HATSUMORI / Japan / Whisper of Light

VIEPA SILVER MEDAL - Free Subject:

Nazanin Alipour Jeddi / United States / "Lingering Shadows"

VIEPA BRONCE MEDAL - FREE Subject:

Sabrina Reiter / Austria / Between Canvas and Reality


Jury - Special Prize: Voucher for Participation in the Summer Photo Academy Vienna 2026 worth Euro 980,-

Anna Matysiak / Poland / Borings


Honorable Mentions:

  • Yevhen Kostiuk / Ukraine / Wonderball

  • Yevhen Kostiuk / Ukraine / P-opular & I-gnored

  • Yevhen Kostiuk / Ukraine / When the games are over

  • Sama Sbrissa / Italy / CHRYSAORA FUSCESCENS Cnidari Cnidaria

  • Sama Sbrissa / Italy / HIPPOCAMPUS Percomorfi Percomorpha

  • Steffen Ebert / Germany / Reconstruction Sequence

  • Paul Szimak / Austria / Kind of Blue

  • Mary Kay Kirsner / United States / THE ROYAL TERN

  • Sabrina Reiter / Austria / Echo of Elegance

  • Rudolf Sulgan / Slovakia / Streetcar Stories 1

  • Peter Hofmann / Germany /

  • Paul Szimak / Austria / The Blue Princess

  • Krzysztof Drozd / Poland / Withering

  • Dmytro Geshengorin / Germany / The Resurrection

  • Anna Wacker / Germany / Fragmented Reality - Utrecht, Netherlands

  • Anastasiia Vodchenko / Ukraine / Multiplicity of Self


Night - Available Night

VIEPA GOLD MEDAL - Night and available Light Photography:

Victor De valles ibañez / Spain / blue cave

VIEPA SILVER MEDAL - Night and available Light Photography:

Oleg Ilyin / Austria /


VIEPA BRONCE MEDAL - Night and available Light Photography:

Jean-Pierre Duvergé / France / Japan night 4


Jury - Special Prize Night and available Light Photography: Special Prize from  B.Exclusive https://www.home-away-from-home.cc  B.EXCLUSIVE Special Prize at the LYNGEN EXPERIENCE LODGE in Northern Norway.  5 nights in a double room with breakfast worth Euro 2,000.-https://www.lyngenexperience.no/lodge?locale=en_us 

Asako Naruto  / Spain / Night Passage



Honorable Mention:

  • Christian WERNER / Austria / Kellergasse

  • Alex Neumayer / Austria / Tee Zeremonie beim Dorze Stamm

  • Paul Eijkemans / Netherlands / Cosmic Ape

  • Asako Naruto  / Spain / Sweet Smoke

  • Victor De valles ibañez / Spain / sun beam

  • Sabine Miorini / Austria / "Stellar Solitude" _Kaokoveld Namibia

  • Jean-Pierre Duvergé / France / Japan night 3

  • Victor De valles ibañez / Spain / bubblering

  • Sabrina  Moser-Hirner  / Austria / Kälte in symmetrie

  • Renata Zambello Furtado / Brazil / Sailing among stars

  • Ikumi Fukazawa / Japan / Strangers in the City.

  • Alex Neumayer / Austria / der Metzger

  • Samuele Bertoli / Italy / Great ball in the fairytale court

  • Ogikubo Jiro / Japan / flower in the dark

  • Marc Marco Ripoll / Spain / Los arcos y la cueva

  • Herbert Fauster / Austria / Hot Vulcano



People and Portrait


VIEPA GOLD MEDAL - People und Portrait Photography:

Roberto Corinaldesi / Italy /

VIEPA SILVER MEDAL - People und Portrait Photography:

Vicky Hodgson / United Kingdom / Lollipop Lips

VIEPA BRONCE MEDAL - People und Portrait Photography:

Roberto Corinaldesi / Italy /


Honorable Mentions:

  • Michael Potts / United States / Gazelle

  • Diana Burdein / Germany /

  • Szergej Afanaszjev / Austria /

  • Philipp Bauer / Austria / HMRSTL

  • Lilya Corneli / Netherlands / Self-Portrait with a Pearl Earring, Tobeamuse series,  2024

  • Arman Zhenikeyev / Kazakhstan / Whisper Underwater

  • Anna Matysiak / Poland / The girl from the painting

  • Tom Zimberoff / United States /

  • Michael Potts / United States / Kaela in Death Valley

  • Heinz Innerhofer / Italy / faces

  • Enrica Ridolfi / Italy / Shot down

  • Alexander Ivashkevich / Estonia / Mistress of Inheritance

  • Veronika Verbitskaia / Ireland / Cubism

  • Mari Inagaki / United States / A woman or A mother

  • marc schewe / Germany /

  • Enrica Ridolfi / Italy / Solo per un attimo



Street Photography


VIEPA GOLD MEDAL - Street Photography:

Julien Grassiot / Canada / Coca cola way of life

VIEPA SILVER MEDAL - Street Photography:

yajun hu / China / a gazing cat

VIEPA BRONCE MEDAL - Street Photography:

Penghan Wang / Italy / Solitude in Azure


Jury - Special Prize Street Photography: LIK PHOTO ACADEMY Voucher for participation at the LIK Summer Class of Photography 2026 worth Euro 980.-

Md. Arifuzzaman / Bangladesh / The Ghosts Are Dancing in the Station.


Honorable Mention:

  • PAOLO RICCA / Italy / HYPER REAL

  • Luca Bernardini / Italy /

  • Joanna Madloch / United States / Framed

  • Chansik Park / Austria / City Lights

  • Gerald Gutschmidt / United States / Cloud Crossing

  • yajun hu / China / passerby under skyscrapers

  • Marco Wilm / Germany / The Escape

  • Julien Grassiot / Canada / The Yogi and the dog

  • Jens F.  Kruse / Spain / Talking with god

  • Shuai Zou / China / Magic cube

  • Marcin Pech / Poland /

  • Joanna Madloch / United States / Us

  • Dmytro Geshengorin / Germany / Sunset Flight

  • Alessandro Baccigalupo / Italy / Street view

  • Adam Okruhlica / Slovakia / A couple waiting for a procession to pass

  • Jürgen Hammermann / Germany / women's group



Travel Photography


VIEPA GOLD MEDAL - Travel Photography:

thibault gerbaldi / United States / The Caravan of Dreams

VIEPA SILVER MEDAL - Travel Photography:

Ciaran  Willmore / Ireland / Into

VIEPA BRONCE MEDAL - Travel Photography:

Rosendo Sanchez / Spain / THURMENISTAN


Jury - Special Prize Travel Photography: B.Exclusive https://www.home-away-from-home.cc Sonderpreis Aufenthalt B.Exclusive - Kleinarl worth Euro 1.500.-  im Mountain Vista im österreichischen Salzburger Land. Vielen Dank an den Vienna International Photo Award Partner B.EXCLUSIVE für diesen großartigen Sonderpreis! Mountainvista Chalet in Kleinarl heißt Sie HERZLICH WILLKOMMEN!

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Nicolo Stortiglione Pudel / South Africa / Camps Bay Beach, Cape


Honorable Menton

  • thibault gerbaldi / United States /

  • José Miguel Picón Chimelis / Spain / The last lights

  • Martin Siering / Germany / Merapi

  • thibault gerbaldi / United States / A Ganges Tale

  • SANGHAMITRA SARKAR / India / TRADITIONAL FISHING

  • Ciaran  Willmore / Ireland / Atlantic Light

  • taowen zeng / China / The Encounter of Ochre Mountain and Black Wrinkles

  • Martin Siering / Germany / Marum & Benbow

  • Luigi De Rosa / Italy /

  • José Miguel Picón Chimelis / Spain / Dream reflections

  • José Miguel Picón Chimelis / Spain / A landscape to dream

  • chiara felmini / Italy /

  • Niki Texler / Austria / Niki Texler, Isle Of Skye

  • Luigi De Rosa / Italy /

  • chiara felmini / Italy /

  • AndreJa Ravnak / Slovenia / Fading Echo



Our World - the Beauty of Nature


VIEPA GOLD MEDAL - Our World- The Beauty of Nature:

Ilaria Mariagiulia Rizzuto / Italy / THE WALL OF LIFE

VIEPA SILVER MEDAL - Our World- The Beauty of Nature:

Johannes Bitter / Austria /

VIEPA BRONCE MEDAL - Our World-The Beauty of Nature:

Colas Decloitre / United Kingdom / Frozen Majesty: Kalsoy Framed by Fjords and Winter's Touch


Jury - Special Prize: LIK ARTIST`S RESIDENCE in Competa Voucher: 3 Days for 2 People at the Artists' Residence in Competa

Stuart Chape / Australia / Glacial blue



Honorable Mention:

  • thibault gerbaldi / United States / An Arctic Odyssey

  • thibault gerbaldi / United States / Natural Art

  • thibault gerbaldi / United States / Aerial Alchemy

  • Shengfu Jiao / China / Lonely Silhouette on the Mountain Peak

  • ANTONELLO PROIETTI / Italy / Storm on Mountains

  • Todor Tilev / Bulgaria / The hand of God

  • Ivan Pedretti / Italy / Canyon sunset

  • Ciaran  Willmore / Ireland / The Crash

  • Ciaran  Willmore / Ireland / Light Breaker

  • Timothy Burgess / United Kingdom / Autumn sunset Alps di Siusi

  • Remuna Beca / United States / Sea Puppy Gaze

  • Matteo Strassera / Italy / Liquid Landscape

  • Kseniia Kargina / Ukraine / Naked Landscapes : Memoria 16 - Bolivia

  • José Miguel Picón Chimelis / Spain / The heart of fire

  • Jonathan Wosinski / France / Fire Alert

  • Ciaran  Willmore / Ireland / Veiled Peak


Alle Ausstellungsfotos und das VIEPA Buch wurden durch den Laborpartner des VIEPA 2025 Award COLOR DRACK geprintet und kaschiert.

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See You at the Competa Photo Days in June in Spain or join us in Lanzarote in December: www.competaphotodays.com


New Photo Awards:

EPEX Photo AWARDs 2024 ab 1. Juli 2024

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WMPO 2025 ab 1. Oktober 2024

VIEPA 2025 ab 1.März 2025

Internationale Vielfalt beim VIEPA 2025 – Auszeichnungen in über 20 Ländern!

Internationale Vielfalt beim VIEPA 2025 – Auszeichnungen in über 20 Ländern!