TIFA 2021 Portfolio / Fine Art

Nudes Portfolio

  • Prize
    Bronze in Portfolio/Fine Art
  • Photographer
    Marco Barbera
  • Agency / Studio
    Marco Barbera Photo
  • Photo Date
    Between 2019 and 2021
  • Website

This portfolio selection is composed of portraits with dark background as negative space. I usually depict nude people, because nudity is an allegory of our true self. For me, it's the best way to describe the human beings' identity and emotions in an authentic way, whether in their greatness or their weakness, without any kind of disguise.


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    • Biography
      I'm a photographer with a deep focus on capturing the intersection between movement, emotion, and form. Drawing inspiration from the elegance of dance and the complexities of human expression, my work explores the fragile balance between strength and vulnerability. Through the lens, I seek to reveal the hidden emotional depth within moments of physical grace.
    • Awards
      Best BW Nude Series of 2020, Pro cat. (MonoVisions Photography Awards 2020) Platinum Awards, Pro cat. (European Photography Awards, 2023) Platinum Awards, Pro cat. (London Photography Awards, 2023) Gold Awards, Pro cat. (New York Photography Awards, 2023) Gold Awards, Pro cat. (London Photography Awards, 2023) Gold Awards, Pro cat. (European Photography Awards, 2023) Gold Awards, Pro cat. (New York Photography Awards, 2021) Silver Award, Pro cat. (Budapest Intl Photo Awards, 2021) Bronze Award, Pro cat. (Tokyo International Foto Awards, 2021) Bronze, Fine Art Nudes Pro cat. (PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris 2020) Honourable Mentions (Monochrome Photo Awards, TIFA, LPA, FAPA, IPA, APA, PX3, ND Awards)
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