The Exposure One Awards have announced the winners of their "Photographer of the Year 2025" competition. This year's competition saw an unprecedented number of entries, with thousands of submissions from 64 countries creating a global dialogue through images. These images highlight the universal power of black-and-white photography and its ability to inspire, challenge, and connect.
Against this backdrop, we are delighted to announce Stefano Viani as one of the winners of the "Photographer of the Year 2025" competition.
This year's competition showcased not only technical excellence, but also the unique ability of black-and-white images to capture the shared experiences of humanity, from intimate moments to sweeping landscapes and everything in between. A jury of renowned experts, including leading industry representatives, evaluated the entries. Jury members included representatives from SFMoMA, Leica Gallery (LA), Aperture, Photo Basel Art Fair, AIPAD, and others.
