Silver in Press/Performing Arts / 2026 / Press / Performing Arts

• Prize
  Silver in Press/Performing Arts
• Photographer
  Hsiuling Chiu, Taiwan
• Date of Photograph
  Oct/25/2025

Handstand Archery Guinness World Records Holder- Orissa Kelly from Britain, was invited to the Firemosa (a fire festival in Tainan, Taiwan) to perform her breathtaking skills. The photo captures her at the peak of control and concentration when he draws and releases a flaming arrow using her feet. The arrow is suspended in mid-flight, just before reaching the target. This image preserves the decisive moment where strength, flexibility, and precision converge, revealing both the physical risk and the calm focus required to perform the act.