ENTRY DESCRIPTION
Culture personified, Kaokoveld, Namibia

AUTHOR
To Marinka, photography is about intuition and instinctively responding to the world. After finishing her MBA, her studies in Buddhist Psychology guided her philosophical journey, and the Photo Academy stimulated her to channel her concepts and feelings into images. Her photography revolves around people and is a constant reflection of her passion and fascination for human nature and the way we live our lives.

Marinka's acclaim includes 2x Silver winner Px3 'Prix de la Photographie Paris' 2016 - Bronze winner Px3 2016 - Px3 Exhibition in Paris - Week instagram takeover for Fotografiska, Swedish Museum of Photography - 1st place Monochrome Photography Awards - 2x winner 2nd place MIFA "Moscow International Foto Awards" 2015 - Featured at Rotterdam.Photo - 2nd place BW SpiderAwards - Merit of Excellence - "IPA Best of Show Exhibition" New York, 2 times winner 2nd place IPA "International Photography Awards" 2015, Photoville New York Sept 2015, Gold Winner at Px3 "Prix de la Photographie Paris" 2015 and 3x Silver and 1x Bronze winner at Px3 2015, 1st place -Outstanding Achievement- 8th Annual International Color Awards, TPOTY International Travel Photographer 2014, IPA International Photography Award 2nd place 2014, New Dutch Talent 2014, multiple Honorable Mentions at Px3 Prix de la Photography Paris, IPA, and Color Awards, numerous book publications and her work is shown at the Linden Museum in Stuttgart, Germany, WM Gallery in Amsterdam and the Royal Geographical Society in London.

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