Honorable Mention / 2024 / Fine Art / Other

Spaceward

Through these photographs, viewers embark on a journey where cosmos and flora converge, evoking a sense of wonder and unity between the terrestrial and the celestial.

Oleksandra Gatsenko, a fine art photographer from Kyiv, Ukraine, is deeply entrenched in the realm of nature and wildlife. With a profound mission, she strives to capture the grandeur of the natural world through her lens. Her work serves as an artistic endeavor, striving to convey the essence of each fleeting moment. With each meticulously composed shot, Oleksandra aims to provide viewers with more than just an image of nature; rather, she offers a profound insight into her awe and reverence for the incredible world that surrounds us.