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Additionally, Alun's fine art photography graces collections worldwide, while his documentary endeavours have been featured in numerous prestigious exhibitions.

Selected Solo Exhibitions:

• Made in Tenby; Tenby Museum and Art Gallery 2023
• The Quarry; Bath Works Museum, 2021
• The Season; Tenby Museum and Art Gallery 2017

Selected Group shows:

• PhotoLondon 2023
• Royal West Academy Open 2024, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
• Chippenham Museum, 2021
• Royal Academy Summer Show 2016

Selected Awards:

• Sony International Awards, 2023
• Campaign Press and Posters 1992-2006
• D&AD 1998- 2010
• Worlds Top 200 Photographers 2008-2010
• Epica 1998, International Festival of New York, 1986

Collections:
National Library of Wales, Tenby Museum, Fox Talbot Museum Lacock, Chippenham Museum, Private collections in New York, London, and California.

His acclaimed works have been featured in major international publications and exhibitions, cementing his reputation as a visionary in architectural photography. He continuously pushes the boundaries of visual storytelling by capturing the intricate details of ceilings, columns, and stained glass, revealing the hidden poetry within historic spaces across the globe.

Comfortable in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, Anika works quietly alongside cast and crew, anticipating moments as they unfold. Her images are rooted in story and atmosphere rather than spectacle, created to support both the production and its wider campaign.

Her background in fashion and editorial photography has led to magazine features and award recognition, and continues to shape her work in film. Alongside her on-set work, she continues to refine her approach to colour grading and retouching, ensuring each image maintains a cinematic tone true to the world of the story.

He has taken part in many International Photography contests and till now he has won more than 800 international photography awards. His photos have been published in more than 400 different international newspapers and magazines.

List of International Prestigious Photography Awards:

2025:

• Grand Prize Winner from Great Photo Award, Greece.
• Winner Huawei XMAGE Awards, China.
• 1st Prize Category winner from 35 Memorial Maria Luisa International Photo Contest, Spain.
• 1st Place Category winner in Turkiye Mobile Photography Awards.
• 2nd Place Winner in CIFOR-ICRAF International Photo Contest.
• Winners Life Category in FOKUS Award 16th Edition 2025, Tirana, Albania.
• Category Winner in Nexus International Photography Awards, UAE.

2024:

• Grand Prize Winner from Philosophical Photo Contest.
• 1st Prize Category Winner from Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year Award 2024, UK.
• 1st Prize Category Winner and Honorable Mention in The Photo Week Awards 2024, Spain.
• 1st Prize Winner in Urban Waterways in the SUGi x NAVA Photography Contest 2024, Switzerland.
• 1st Place Category Winner with four Honorable Mentions from Mobigraphy Awards 2024.
• 1st Prize winner in Wiki Loves Folklore 2024 International Photo Competition.
• 1st Prize winner in Wiki Loves Folklore 2024 International Video Competition.
• 1st & 3rd Place and 7 Honorable Mention winners in Turkiye Mobile Photography Awards (TMPA) 2024.

2023:

• Category winner in the Open Competition, Sony World Photography Awards (SWPA) 2023, London.
• 1st Prize Category winner in the prestigious Smithsonian Magazine 21 Annual Photo Contest 2023.
• 5th & 10th Place winner in Wiki Loves Monuments International Photo Contest 2023.
• Won the SECOND (SILVER MEDAL) position in the AEREAL category of Canarian Photo Awards 2023 (CPA23), Spain.
• Winner Your Best Stock Photo from Dreamstime assignment photo contest 2023, USA.
• 1st Prize Winner in Food category and four Nominee from Kioxia Excelens Awards 2023, UAE.
• Won Merit Award from the prestigious All About Photo Awards 2023 - The Mind's Eye, USA.
• Highly Commended and Commended winner from Drone Photo Awards 2023, Italy.
• Category winner in the Travel and Honorable Mention in the People category of Color Photography Contest by refocus awards.
• Four Highly commanded awards from Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year Award 2023.
• One Eyeland Photographer of the Year 2022- Bronze, One Eyeland Photographer of the Year 2022- Editorial – Gold, One Eyeland Photographer of the Year 2022- Bangladesh – Gold.
• Category winner in The YEARBOOK Awards 2023, UK.
• Won Gold Medal and Silver Medal in International Black and white Photography Awards 2023, Paris, France.
• 1st prize & 2nd prize winner from Clik-trip photo competition 2023, France.
• Awarded Two Honorable Mention in the 2023 Prix de la Photographie de Paris.
• HIPA XMAGE Instagram Photo competition 2nd prize winner, UAE.
• Won 2nd Place in Editorial from International Photography Awards 2023-IPA, USA.

2022:

• Category winner of the Concrete in Daily Life Professional of the Concrete in Life 2022.
• Grand Prize Winner in One Eyeland World's Top 10 Travel Photographers 2022.
• One Eyeland Photographer of the Year 2022- Bronze, Editorial - Gold, Bangladesh - Gold.
• 1st place winner in People category from Amateur Photographer of The Year 2022.
• Won Second Prize in the IPF Photographer of the Year (IPOY) Award 2022 in Mobile Category, India.
• Won five silver awards from 2022 Better Photography Magazine Photographer of the Year.
• WMPO Bronze and Honorable Mention Winner in The World Masters of Photography Award 2022, Austria.
• Category winners of the 'Faces of Climate Change' International Photography Competition 2022, UK.
• Won Silver prize in 13th Marumi Photo Contest “Pictures taken with ND filter" from Japan.
• 1st Prize winner of the TRAVEL Category, Honorable Mention winner of the TRAVEL Category, Honorable Mention winner of the ARCHITECTURE Category, Honorable Mention winner of the WATER Category from Mobile Photography MPA 11th Mobile Photography Awards.
• Two Commanded Awards from DRONE Photo Awards 2022, Italy.
• Two Excellent Awards in 2022 “Smile World” International Photography Awards.

2021:

• Category winner Aerial in world's largest photo competition CEWE Photo Award 2021, Germany.
• Won Merit Awards from prestigious All About Photo Awards, USA.
• 3rd Place Winner from The International Portrait Photographer of the Year, Australia.
• One Highly commanded and two commanded awards from Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year Award, UK.
• Overall winner Camera Jabber Photographer of the Year, USA.
• 1st Prize winner from Capture One Pro photo contest, Denmark.
• Honorable Mention Award from Vienna International Photo Award 2021, Austria.
• 1st Place Winner in Travel, Abstract, and Honorable Mentions in Environmental, Culture, People from Chromatic Photography Awards.
• First Prize in the photo competition Life in a Pandemic organised by Khowab, Australia.

2020:

• Grand prize winner from American Photography Open, USA.
• Grand prize winner and Travel category winner in Better Photography Magazine Photo of the Year Award, Australia.
• 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize category winner from Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year Award, UK.
• Photographer of the year from Shatto Gallery International Photography Awards, USA.
• Won Gold and Excellence Award from Smile World International Photography Award, Hong Kong.
• 1st place winner in "Drone Still Photography" Section from JDFF2020, Korea.
• Runner Up winner of the Drone Photo Awards, Italy.
• Honorable Mention and Remarkable Awards from SIENA International Photography Award, Italy.
• 2nd Place Winner from International Photography Awards 2020-IPA, USA.
• Remarkable award from Urban Photo Awards, Italy.
• SmartShot iTravelled category winner from Travel Photographer of the Year (TPOTY), UK.
• 1st Prize winner from ASE International Awards, Russia.
• Bronze award winner from Gump International Photography Contest, Hong Kong.
• 1st Prize winner Black-And-White Photo Competition 4 2020 from I Shot It, USA.
• Shortlisted in Xposure International Photography Festival, Sharjah, UAE.
• Finalist in Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest, USA.
• 1st prize winner City Competition 2 2020 - all cities by I SHOT IT, USA.
• 1st Place Winner in "Your Best Shot" Organized by Blank Wall Gallery, Greece.
• Honorable Mention winner in VIENNA International Photo Award, Austria.

2019:

• 2nd Place winner Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest, Russia.
• Winner WOW Photo Awards, India.
• Winner HERITAGE for PLANET EARTH® International Photo Contest, Italy.
• Won 80th Asahi Shimbun Award, Japan.
• Honorable Mention winner from SIENA International Photography Award, Italy.
• Two awards from Drone Photo Contest, Italy.
• Runner up Winner from COMPAS photo competition, UK.
• 1st Prize winner Agora images.
• 3rd prize from ACAF International photo contest 8th “Human Rights” Italy.
• Won Golden Dragon Photo Award, Singapore.
• 1st prize winner in the Social Life category in Ikei Photo Contest, Spain.

2018:

• HIPA Merit Medal Award, UAE.
• 1st Prize Winner of We Said Go Travel Photo Award.
• 2nd prize winner from HERITAGE for PLANET EARTH® travel photo competition, Italy.
• Grand prize winner from Chania Photo Festival, Greece.
• Hourly Winner of CBRE Urban Photographer of the Year Photo Competition, USA.
• 1st prize winner of City Competition from I SHOT IT, USA.

2017:

• 1st prize winner from COMPAS photo competition, UK.
• BBC Wildlife Photo Contest winner, UK.
• Grand Prize winner of Endless Summer Photo Contest from Skylum.
• Silver prize winner from Marumi photo contest, Japan.
• Honorable Mention Winner from IPA-The International Photo Awards.
• 1st prize winner in Securing Water For Food Global Water-Agriculture Photo Contest.
• Won Bursa PhotoFest Medal for Contest Special Award Winning Photographs from Bursa International Photo Festival, Turkey.
• 3rd Place winner from Wiki Loves Monuments 2017 international photo contest organized by Wikipedia.
• Honorable Mention Award from Tokyo International Photo Award (TIFA), Japan.

2016:

• 1st Prize winner from 35AWARDS, Russia.
• Highly Commended CBRE Urban Photographer of the Year, USA.

Publications:

His photographs was published in more than 300 different international newspaper & magazine include BBC, CNN, Microsoft, The Times, The Sun, The Guardian, The Journal, Daily Mirror, The Telegraph, Forbes, Daily Mail, New Atlas, BBC Wildlife Magazine, National Geographic Magazine, Yahoo News, The Week-USA, Smithsonian Magazine, Whalebone Magazine, The Atlantic, F-Stop Magazine (also cover photo), Edge of Humanity Magazine, Swiss newspaper Blickamabend, France daily newspaper (LaDépêche, 20minutes), France magazine Le Figaro, Le Parisien, View magazine in Germany, in China CCTV, Global Times, Beijing Television (BTV), Russian magazine Вокруг света (One of the oldest popular magazines in the world), GEO Magazine, The People, Popular news magazine Newsweek, SangSaeng Magazine-Korea, Canon (France, UK, Europe), Politiko, Iconstyle, in Tirana, Albania, The Week Junior-UK, SAAW Inland-Germany, Terra Mater-Germany, Jo-Germany, Focus-Italy, LAD Bible-UK, Xataka Foto-Spain, France Television, Paris Match Magazine, Bored Panda-USA, Sputnik-Russia, NTV-Turkey, Art Vibes-Italy, Tabula-Georgia, Rossiya Segodnya-Russia, All about Photo, PetaPixel etc.

List of International Prestigious Photography Exhibition:

• Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition in Natural History Museum, London.
• Huawei XMAGE Awards 2025 Grand Palais, Paris, France.
• Sony World Photography Award 2023, Somerset House, London, UK.
• Sony World Photography Awards 2023 exhibition, Sony Imaging Gallery, Tokyo, Japan.
• Sony World Photography Awards 2023 exhibition, Diocesan Museum of Milan, Milan, Italy.
• Sony World Photography Awards 2023 exhibition, Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
• On/off des Rencontres d'Arles 2023, France supported by the municipality of Arles.
• TREVISO PHOTOGRAPHIC FESTIVAL 2023, Italy.
• Clik-trip photo competittion winners exhibition at CLIK Gallery in Grenoble, France.
• Expo 2020 Dubai, UAE.
• Xposure International Photography Festival, Sharjah, UAE.
• Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year Exhibition, London, UK.
• Vienna International Photo Award Exhibition, Austria.
• Shatto Gallery International Photography Exhibition, Los Angels, USA.
• Drone Photo Awards Exhibition, Siena, Italy.
• Urban Photo Awards Exhibition, Italy.
• SIENA International Photography Awards Exhibition, Siena, Italy.
• Travel Photographer of the Year (TPOTY) Exhibition, London, UK.
• ASE International Exhibition, Moscow, Russia.
• Blank Wall Gallery Photo Exhibition, Athens, Greece.
• Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest Exhibition, Moscow, Russia.
• Asahi Shimbun Photo Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan.
• Affordable Art Fair in Brussels, Belgium.
• Canarian Photo Awards 2023 (CPA23), Spain.

International Jury:

• PhiloPhoto Contest.
• One Eyeland Photo Contest.
• I Shot It Photo Contest.
• Wiki Loves Monuments 2024 International Photo Competition.
• Agora Awards Photo Contest.
• International Photographic Art Awards.
• Xpozer Photo Contest.
• Clik Trip Photo Contest.
• Vision International Photo Awards (VIPA)

An avid traveler, she captures the beauty of diverse cultures and landscapes through her lens, bringing stories from around the world to life. She has participated in numerous National and International photography competitions, earning more than 450 awards. Her works have been featured in various International online media, magazines, and Art & Photography Exhibitions across the globe. In addition, she frequently serves as a jury member for both National and International photography contests.

Selected International Prestigious Photography Awards:

• Category Winner, London Camera Exchange Photographer of the Year, UK (2026)
• Category Silver Winner, Better Photography Magazine, Australia (2025)
• Gold Winner, 3rd Khatwa Photography Competition, Iraq (2025)
• Honorable Mention, Nexus Photography Awards, Dubai (2025)
• Finalist, Nikon Film & Photo Contest, Japan (2024–2025)
• Silver Winner, Türkiye Mobile Awards (2024)
• Overall Winner, CEWE Photo Awards, Germany (2023)
• Category Winner, CEWE Photo Awards, Germany (2023)
• Winner, CNA Slumfood Millionaire Photo Contest, Singapore (2023)
• Finalist COLORPRO AWARDS 2023
• Category Winner (2 categories), Kioxia Excellens Awards, Dubai (2022)
• Gold Winner, 5th Cartoonist Festival, Iran (2021)
• Best Author, 7th Khayyam International Exhibition of Photography, Iran (2019)
• Category Gold Winner, Better Photography Magazine, Australia (2018)

She is also a winner in numerous International Photo Salons, including the German International DVF Photo Cup, China International Digital Photography Art Exhibition, French Digital Tour, Hellenic Photography Society Exhibition Circuit, Paramount Circuit, Phoenix East Coast, Salon Foto Indonesia, Wojnicz International Salon of Photography, Scottish International Salon of Photography, Tuscany Photo Awards, International Salon New York, People of the World Digital Circuit, and many more.

Jan Møller Hansen has among others photographed slum dwellers, indigenous and aborigine people, brick kiln workers, sexual minorities, sex workers, refugees, acid survivors and other marginalised people while living for eight years in Nepal and Bangladesh. He has worked in several Asian and African countries and speaks Nepali. He works with international development assistance, humanitarian aid and is a former senior diplomat.