The WMA Open was created to serve as a public platform for discussion and a springboard for social transformation. The WMA Open Photo Contest 2018, themed “Transition”, received close to 340 entries for this cycle. A panel of judges selected ten finalists and also three winners out of ten finalists.
Winners and their works are:
FUNG Caleb Home
Suet-sum LAI All of A Sudden the Fog Comes
SHEK Chun Yin It Belongs to Nature
Finalists and their works are:
CHEUNG Siu Hoi The Executioners
KOU Choi Sin Transition
LO Yuen Ching Transition of a Year
SIU Wai Hang Life Should Go On
Mono TUNG Chiu On “(DEL)veloping”
Beatrice WONG 2015 Self Portrait
WONG Sanders Urban and Rural
To continue the conversations inspired by the submissions, the WMA Open maintains a gallery of images governed by Creative Commons licenses. Members of the public are encouraged to use the images with appropriate attribution for educational and non-commercial uses such as lectures and non-commercial projects.
The panel of judges for the contest includes WMA Masters 2017/18 winner YIM Sui-fong, WMA Masters 2016/17 winner Wei Leng TAY, and WMA Masters 2013/14 finalist Tommy FUNG. All the finalists and winners will be offered a professional development opportunity while each winner will receive a cash prize of HK$12,000 as encouragement.
FUNG Caleb Home
Suet-sum LAI All of A Sudden the Fog Comes
SHEK Chun Yin It Belongs to Nature