One Shot Award 2023 - Winter

The winter 2023 edition of the One Shot Award was jointly won by Yixuan Bai, from China with ‘The Lovers’’ and UK-based Kristina Varaksina with her photograph titled ‘Self Portrait During War’. 10 other photographers were shortlisted and exhibited at BBA alongside 50 international lens-based media practitioners, whose works were displayed on a beautiful large digital display.

The One Shot Award Winter Edition 2023 continues the tradition of celebrating visionary talent in photography, placing a spotlight on those who push the boundaries of visual storytelling. This edition embraces the season’s unique mood and atmosphere, encouraging photographers to explore themes of introspection, transformation, and resilience. The Winter Edition is not just a showcase of technical prowess but a celebration of the emotional and conceptual depth that photography can achieve.