/ 2021 / Portraiture / Family

The power of the family

  • Prize
    Gold in Portraiture/Family
  • Photographer
    Gabriela Teplická, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
  • Studio
    Gabriela Teplická - Photo

A long-term documentary project that reveals the strongest stories of those closest to you.

A mother, who takes care of her sister with Down syndrome and at the same time her 11-year-old grandson.

A son, who at the age of 10 donated his hair to oncologic patients to make a wig.

A daughter, who underlined her strong personality by cutting her hair too to support brother.

A man, who holds and protects the space of the whole family.

I, who through photography reveal and convey the power of my family.

We are all looking for something outside. However, when we calm down and listen carefully,