/ 2012 / Fine Art / Nudes

Adagio for a Ballerina

Graduate of the Australian Ballet School, Loarna Okan, shot on location at the studios of the Sydney Dance Company, 2011.

Nyk Sykes was born in Sydney, Australia and brought up in Australia and the UK.

Sykes' has won awards from Paris, London and New York, for his advertising, fashion, portrait, arts and entertainment photography.

Sykes' photography has been exhibited in: Barcelona, Cannes, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Sydney and Venice.

Sykes was trained in photography at the Sydney Institute of Technical and Further Education. Earlier he graduated from the Australian National University with a Bachelor of Arts.

Awards These include:
• Gold, Graphis Nudes 5, (New York, 2019)
• Silver, Graphis Photography Annual (New York; in 2015, '17, '18, '20, '21)
• Silver, Prix de la Photographie Paris (2012).
• Silver, London Photographic Association Awards. (2009).
• Bronze, Prix de la Photographie Paris (2010).