/ 2026 / Portraiture / Children

• Prize
  Honorable Mention
• Photographer
  Christian Böhm, Germany
• Date of Photograph
  April 2025

Made in a situation of mutual trust, the photograph shows a moment without performance — a person at ease with being observed.

Christian Böhm is a photographer based in Obertaufkirchen/Germany. His work focuses on quiet observational portraiture and staged figurative images that explore presence, perception, and the relationship between figure and space.
Rather than narrative storytelling, the photographs emphasize stillness and restrained gesture, often using minimal interiors and natural light.
Presence. His photographs have been submitted to international photography awards and are part of an ongoing body - work centered on human presence and perception.

Awards - 3rd Place, Color Awards 2021 - Children Category
- Bronze Medall Austrian Association of Photography 2023