The Winner 2013

  • Advertising photography (CHF 5'000)
    Published works from the field of advertising and promotion, e.g. campaigns, brochures, posters and billboards, business reports and online promotion.

    Top 3: Cyrill Matter, Zürich; Sara Merz, Zürich; Thomas Stöckli, Zürich
    Shortlist: Selina Egger, Zürich; Michel Jaussi, Linn-Bözberg; Lucia Frey und Bruno Kuster, Luzern; Raphaela Pichler, Zürich; Nico Schaerer, Zürich
     
  • Architecture (CHF 5'000)
    Published works from the field of architectural photography.
    Award  by ALPA of Switzerland

    Top 3: Beat Bühler, Zürich; Ariel Huber, Lausanne; Stefan Jaeggi, Zürich
    Shortlist: Barbara Bühler, Vaduz; Michael Fritschi, Basel; Grischa Rüschendorf, Hong Kong; Manuel Stettler, Burgdorf; Gabi Vogt, Zürich; Cédric Widmer, Lausanne

  • Editorial (CHF 5'000)
    Published works from the field of editorial photography, e.g. portraits, and editorials for newspapers, magazines, books and catalogues.
    Awarded  by the SonntagsZeitung newspaper

    Top 3: Fabian Biasio, Luzern; Sylvan Müller, Kriens; Andri Pol, Basel
    Shortlist: Marco Aste, Basel; Dan Cermak, Zürich; Mark Henley, Geneva; Simone Mengani, Besazio; Sylvan Müller, Kriens; Julian Salinas, Basel
     
  • Fashion/Beauty/Lifestyle (CHF 5'000)
    Unpublished and published works from the field of fashion-, lifestyle- and beauty-photography.
    Award by Bolero

    Top 3: Yann Gross, Chexbres; Regula Roost, Zürich; Oliver Rust & Karine Welter, Zürich
    Shortlist: Anoush Abrar, Epalinges; Sandrine Lagnaz, Vevey; Carlo Schüller, Zug; Lauretta Suter, Weiningen

  • Fine Art (CHF 5'000)
    Published works in the field of fine art, for example works that have been shown in exhibitions or published in magazines, books or catalogues
    Award  by the Julius Baer Foundation

    Top 3: Jan Hofer, Zürich; Esther Mathis, Zürich; Christian Schwager, Winterthur
    Shortlist: Delphine Burtin, Lausanne; Colin Delfosse, Woluwe; Georg Gatsas, Waldstatt; Romain Mader, Lausanne; Douglas Mandry, Zurich; Reto Schlatter, Zürich

  • Free (CHF 5'000)
    Category for works in progress or projects wich have not been published so far. The jury is looking for innovative visual languages, newly interpreted realities, and pioneering photography.
    Award by the association of creative photographers (vfg)

    Top 3: Ueli Alder, Zürich; Joakim Cortis & Adrian Sonderegger, Zürich; Beat Schweizer, Bern
    Shortlist: Horst Hammerschmidt, Rüti ZH; Gian Paul Lozza, Zürich; Rudolf Moser, Zürich; Peter Püntener, Zürich
     
  • Reportage (CHF 5'000)
    Published and unpublished works of reportage.

    Top 3: Christian Lutz, Genève; Christian Nilson, Männedorf; Scott Typaldos, Lausanne
    Shortlist: Christian Bobst, Zürich; Antoine Bruy, Villeneuve d'Ascq; Christoph Däppen, Bern; Kostas Maros, Basel ;Hanspeter Schiess, Trogen; Martin Weibel, Adligenswil

Other benefits

  • Work acquired for Bank Julius Baer’s art collection
    One of the works exhibited can be acquired for the Bank Julius Baer’s art collection.
  • Special prize from MAZ: participation in masterclass
    For the second time, the Swiss School of Journalism (MAZ) will be giving one of the exhibited photographers the chance to participate in a masterclass (worth CHF 2,500) as part of its editorial photography programme.

  • Public award
    In the run-up to the exhibition members of the public are invited to choose one of the 70 best works for the public award. 
    People participating in the public award will be included in a draw for attractive prizes.
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