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World-Class Photography in Cómpeta: WMPO 2024 Medal Winners at Museo del Aceite

From Monday, June 23 to Saturday, June 29, 2025, the Museo del Aceite in Cómpeta, Málaga will host an exclusive photography exhibition as part of the Semana Cultural 2025.

On display: the award-winning photographs of the World Masters of Photography Awards 2024 (WMPO) – including Gold, Silver, Bronze and selected Honorable Mentions across all categories.

This curated showcase brings together outstanding visual work from across the globe and reflects the power, beauty and diversity of contemporary photography.

Featured categories include:

  • Street Photography

  • Portrait and Fashion

  • Contemporary & Free Subject

  • Nature and Landscape

Venue: Museo del Aceite, Cómpeta (Málaga)
Exhibition dates: June 23–29, 2025
Opening hours: Daily from 18:00 to 20:00
Finissage: Saturday, June 29 at 19:00
Admission: Free

See all winning works here:
Watch the official WMPO 2024 Winners Slideshow on YouTube

An inspiring highlight of Cómpeta’s cultural week and a must-see for photography and art enthusiasts alike.

Fotografía de clase mundial en Cómpeta: Ganadores con medalla de los WMPO 2024 en el Museo del Aceite

Del lunes 23 al sábado 29 de junio de 2025, el Museo del Aceite de Cómpeta (Málaga) acogerá una exposición fotográfica internacional como parte de la Semana Cultural 2025.

Se presentarán las fotografías premiadas en los World Masters of Photography Awards 2024 (WMPO) – incluyendo las obras galardonadas con oro, plata, bronce y las menciones honoríficas seleccionadas en todas las categorías.

Esta muestra ofrece una visión global de la fotografía contemporánea y celebra la fuerza, diversidad y creatividad de artistas visuales de todo el mundo.

Categorías destacadas:

  • Fotografía callejera

  • Retrato y moda

  • Fotografía contemporánea y tema libre

  • Naturaleza y paisaje

Lugar: Museo del Aceite, Cómpeta (Málaga)
Fechas: del 23 al 29 de junio de 2025
Horario: todos los días de 18:00 a 20:00
Finissage: sábado 29 de junio a las 19:00
Entrada libre

Ver todas las obras premiadas aquí:
Ver presentación oficial de los ganadores WMPO 2024 en YouTube

Una cita imprescindible durante la Semana Cultural para amantes de la fotografía y el arte contemporáneo.

WMPO – Donde el mundo se encuentra a través de la fotografía.

Photo Exhibition: World Masters of Photography 2024 WMPO PHOTO Award in Cómpeta

June 23 to June 28, 2025

From June 23 to June 28, 2025, Cómpeta, a picturesque village in Andalusia, will host an outstanding photography exhibition: the award-winning works from the World Masters of Photography Award (WMPO) 2024 will be presented at the Museo del Aceite.

This exhibition is part of the prestigious Cómpeta Photo Days and offers visitors the opportunity to experience the best photographs of the international competition showcased as large-format prints (competaphotodays.com).

About the WMPO Photo Award

The WMPO Award is one of the most significant international photography competitions, honoring outstanding works in six categories: Street, Contemporary, Landscape, Portrait, Free Subject, and Photojournalism.
Winners not only receive the coveted WMPO Award but are also given the opportunity to exhibit their works in Vienna and Málaga

Highlights of the Exhibition in Cómpeta

The exhibition at Museo del Aceite will showcase the winning photos of 2024, including impressive works such as:

  • Street Photography:
    Gold for Massimo Gaetano (Italy) with an untitled work.

  • Free Subject:
    Gold for Chiara Felmini (Italy) with an untitled work.

  • Contemporary Photography:
    Gold for Kseniia Antipina (Germany) with "Oranges in My Kitchen" (photography-masters.org).

This exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience the diversity and quality of international photography in a truly inspiring setting.

Admission is free, and visitors can look forward to a visual feast that celebrates the creative excellence of the world’s best photographers.


Exposición Fotográfica: World Masters of Photography 2024 WMPO PHOTO Award en Cómpeta

Del 23 de junio al 28 de junio de 2025

Resumen

Del 23 de junio al 28 de junio de 2025, Cómpeta, un pintoresco pueblo de Andalucía, será sede de una destacada exposición fotográfica: las obras premiadas del World Masters of Photography Award (WMPO) 2024 se presentarán en el Museo del Aceite.

Esta exposición forma parte de los prestigiosos Cómpeta Photo Days y ofrece a los visitantes la oportunidad de descubrir las mejores fotografías del concurso internacional en impresiones de gran formato (competaphotodays.com).

Sobre el Premio WMPO Photo Award

El premio WMPO es uno de los concursos de fotografía internacional más importantes y premia obras sobresalientes en seis categorías: Street, Contemporary, Landscape, Portrait, Free Subject y Photojournalism.

Los ganadores no solo reciben el codiciado premio WMPO, sino que también tienen la oportunidad de exhibir sus obras en Viena y Málaga (fotofestival-wien.com).

Puntos Destacados de la Exposición en Cómpeta

La exposición en el Museo del Aceite presentará las fotos ganadoras de 2024, incluyendo obras impresionantes como:

Street Photography:

Oro para Massimo Gaetano (Italia) con una obra sin título.

Free Subject:

Oro para Chiara Felmini (Italia) con una obra sin título.

Contemporary Photography:

Oro para Kseniia Antipina (Alemania) con "Oranges in My Kitchen" (photography-masters.org).

Esta exposición ofrece una oportunidad única para experimentar la diversidad y la calidad de la fotografía internacional en un entorno verdaderamente inspirador.

La entrada es gratuita y los visitantes podrán disfrutar de un verdadero festín visual que celebra la excelencia creativa de los mejores fotógrafos del mundo.


Vom 23. Juni bis 28. Juni 2025 wird Cómpeta in Andalusien zum Schauplatz einer herausragenden Fotoausstellung: Die prämierten Werke des World Masters of Photography Award (WMPO) 2024 werden im Museo del Aceite präsentiert.Diese Ausstellung ist Teil der renommierten Competa Photo Days und bietet Besuchern die Möglichkeit, die besten Fotografien des internationalen Wettbewerbs in großformatigen Drucken zu erleben .

Über den WMPO Photo Award

Der WMPO Award zählt zu den bedeutendsten internationalen Fotowettbewerben und zeichnet herausragende Arbeiten in sechs Kategorien aus: Street, Contemporary, Landscape, Portrait, Free Subject und Photojournalism. Die Gewinner erhalten nicht nur den begehrten WMPO Award, sondern auch die Möglichkeit, ihre Werke in Wien und Málaga auszustellen .

Highlights der Ausstellung in Cómpeta

Die Ausstellung im Museo del Aceite zeigt die Siegerfotos des Jahres 2024, darunter beeindruckende Werke wie:

  • Street Photography: Gold für Massimo Gaetano (Italien) mit einem unbetitelten Werk.

  • Free Subject: Gold für Chiara Felmini (Italien) mit einem unbetitelten Werk.

  • Contemporary Photography: Gold für Kseniia Antipina (Deutschland) mit "Oranges in my kitchen"

Diese Ausstellung bietet eine einzigartige Gelegenheit, die Vielfalt und Qualität internationaler Fotografie in einem inspirierenden Ambiente zu erleben. Der Eintritt ist frei, und Besucher können sich auf ein visuelles Fest freuen, das die kreative Exzellenz der weltbesten Fotografen würdigt.



WMPO 2024 World Masters of Photography Awards 2024 Winners


Gewinner des CONTEMPORARY Photography Awards 2024:

  • WMPO Trophy GOLD 2024 : Kseniia Antipina - Germany - Oranges in my kitchen

  • WMPO TROPHY SILVER 2024: Markos Agianniotakis - Greece - Abandonment

  • WMPO TROPHY BRONCE 2024: Michal Kordula - Poland - Legs


Honorable Mentions:

Contemporary Photography - 3rd World Masters of Photography Award 2024


  • Roswitha Stelzer - Austria - DC-Tower

  • Helena García Huertas - Spain - LIKE FISH IN THE WATER

  • Julia Lazumirska - Ukraine - untitled

  • Paul Szimak - Austria - DARSCHO 1

  • Paul Szimak - Austria - DARSCHO II

  • Paul Szimak - Austria - DARSCHO III

  • stefano rellandini - Italy - Paris dark side.......

  • Roswitha Stelzer - Austria - Bianca  

  • Kseniia Antipina - Germany - In search

  • Kseniia Antipina - Germany - Backface

  • Frank Loddenkemper - Germany - Design Museum Hub Barcelona

  • Anna Wacker - Germany - Winged

  • Anna Hacker - Germany - Skywards

  • Oleg Gant - Lithuania -untitled

  • Kseniia Antipina - Germany - What a pretty face

  • Julia Lazumirska -  Ukraine untitled

  • Giorgio Toniolo - Italy - Cracks



Gewinner des Street Photography Awards 2024:

  • WMPO Trophy GOLD 2024 : Massimo Gaetano - Italy - untitled

  • WMPO TROPHY SILVER 2024: Anna Wacker - Germany - Under the Belly of the Beast.

  •  WMPO TROPHY BRONCE 2024: Péter Király - Hungary - Rainy Day


Honorable Mentions:

Street Photography - 3rd World Masters of Photography Award 2024


  • Massimo Gaetano - Italy - untitled

  • Massimo Gaetano - Italy - untitled

  • Stefano Spezi - Italy - Sunset Games Marrakech 2023

  • Barbara Fischer - Germany - Expecting something

  • VIET VAN TRAN - Vietnam - The woman and three children

  • Yuandong Ma - China - Childhood

  • Sisira Maddumage - United Kingdom - untitled

  • Renato Lainho - Portugal - The skater and the shadow.

  • Yik Hin Ivan Wong - Hong Kong SAR - Who Care

  • Marina Halmenschlager - Austria - Love locks in the City…

  • Fabian Sigler - Germany - Umbrella

  • ChengLong Zhang - China - Amidst in fine snow

  • Christine Kemp - United States - Free Tibet Protest in San Francisco

  • Roberto Crucitti - Cambodia - Waiting for customers

  • Renato Lainho - Portugal - Morning jog at the river

  • ChengLong Zhang - China - Girls on subway escalators

  • carl kammel Austria - hary stojka



Gewinner des Landscape Photography Awards 2024:

  • WMPO Trophy GOLD 2024 : Andreja Ravnak - Slovenia - textures 01

  • WMPO TROPHY SILVER 2024 Judith Kuhn - Germany - captivating blue

  • WMPO TROPHY BRONCE 2024 Roswitha Stelzer - Austria - Pyramidal poplars


Honorable Mentions:

  • Andreja Ravnak - Slovenia - flying carpet III

  • Andreja Ravnak - Slovenia - textures

  • MD SHAHADAT HOSSAIN - Bangladesh - The Artistry of a Farmer-s Craft

  • Roswitha Stelzer - Austria - Autumn in the Orchard

  • Marcus Gangloff - Germany - Green Flash

  • William Preite - Italy - The Lost Tower

  • Andreja Ravnak - Slovenia - arctic snow storm

  • Peter Sidler - Switzerland - untitled

  • MD SHAHADAT HOSSAIN - Bangladesh - A Fisherman-s Tale

  • helga luna - Indonesia - Alone but Not Lonely

  • Craig Bill - United States - Keyhole

  • Judith Kuhn - Germany - yearning for spring

  • Craig Boliver - United States - Take Me With You

  • Carmen Prantl - Austria - Glacier Lagoon

  • Andrea Curzi - Italy - Ancestral rocks

  • helga luna - Indonesia - The Gate of Happiness

  • Andrea Curzi - Italy - Lighting up the Milky Way



Gewinner des PHOTOJOURNALISM Awards 2024:

  • WMPO Trophy GOLD 2024 ILARIA MIANI - Italy - The little shepherd

  • WMPO TROPHY SILVER 2024 ROBERTA VAGLIANI - Italy - The right to know

  • WMPO TROPHY BRONCE 2024 WMPO Bronce Brice Gelot - France - Salvatore Naples Italy


Honorable Mentions:

  • Maurizio Di Pietro - Italy - Turkana Fisherman

  • Brice Gelot - France - Mr Chino Los Angeles USA

  • Brice Gelot - France - Glare one Los Angeles USA

  • Giles Clarke - United States - School children in a classroom in Saada City Yemen
    Giles Clarke - United States - School children in a classroom in Saada City Yemen

  • Giles Clarke - United States - Recyclers in Port-au-Prince- Haiti

  • Thissadee Tulyaanukij - Thailand - The governor with his familly

  • Jirí Šneider - Czechia - Coal loading

  • Jirí Šneider Czechia - Loading 

  • MOHAMMED RIMON - Bangladesh - ANGELS IN THE HELL

  • Francisco Negroni - Chile - The image of fear.

  • Chiara Felmini - Italy - untitled

  • ILARIA MIANI - Italy - Carring on

  • adak souici - France - The guardian angels of Sokoto

  • MOHAMMED RIMON - Bangladesh - LAME MAN NURSING HIS WIFE

  • Giles Clarke - United States - Yemeni father with his child in Marib-Central Yemen


Gewinner des FREE Subject Photography Awards 2024:

  • WMPO Trophy GOLD 2024 Chiara Felmini - Italy - untitled

  • WMPO TROPHY SILVER 2024 Xiaowu Yang - China - Small stage in deep mountains

  • WMPO TROPHY BRONCE 2024 Lynn Peiffer - Luxembourg - kaked dan bebekmu -grandpa and his duck


Honorable Mentions:

  • Xiaowu Yang - China - Home coming

  • Mark Muscat de Celis - Malta - The colour Red

  • Mark Muscat de Celis - Malta - In the name of Ram

  • Eva Drosdek - Austria - light kissed

  • Chiara Felmini -Italy - untitled

  • Xiaowu Yang - China - Guard

  • Chiara Felmini - Italy - untitled

  • Paul Szimak - Austria - THE FINE ART OF RESILIENCE

  • Paul Szimak - Austria - COME ALL YE SONGSTERS

  • Gaby Bauer - Austria - Zug fährt durch

  • Manuel Kokseder - Austria - The light at the end

  • WMPO Photo Awards Kazutoshi KAWAKAMI - Japan - Annular solar eclipse dawn



Gewinner des FASHION Photography Awards 2024:


  • WMPO Trophy GOLD 2024 Amirhossein Loloei Iran Plain as simple

  • WMPO TROPHY SILVER 2024 Paul Szimak Austria TWO RED PARROTS

  • WMPO TROPHY BRONCE 2024 Frank ZHANG United States Yayoi Kusama-s Girl-1



Honorable Mentions:

  • Paul Szimak - Austria - WILD FLOWERS DON-T CARE WHERE THEY GROW

  • Paul Szimak - Austria - TRINITY

  • Frank ZHANG - United States - Yayoi Kusama-s Girl-4

  • Frank ZHANG - United States - Yayoi Kusama-s Girl-3

  • Amirhossein Loloei - Iran - Untold story

  • Falkmar Ameringer - Austria - DJ-s

  • Weechuang Tan - Singapore - Mermaid girl

  • Amirhossein - Loloei - Iran Beyond beauty

  • Alex Silver - United States - untitled

  • Alberto Colognato -Italy - The veil

  • Alberto Colognato -Italy - Starting from the hat

  • Wolfgang DY Gerlach - Germany - The magic Bird

  • Wolfgang DY Gerlach - Germany - Red-Light Lady

  • Lizz Krobath - Austria - untitled

  • Pamela Hanlan - United States - Ryan and Dress They Painted

  • Eva Drosdek - Austria - all about red

  • Alberto Colognato - Italy - Silk helmet

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