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photography awards and recognitions of Michel Genève

“art, light, and body in natural balance.”

Michel Genève is a Spanish photographer specializing in contemporary artistic and intimate nude photography, whose work stands out for the union of body, light, and natural surroundings. He is known for capturing the intimate connection between the human body and nature. In the 10th edition of 35AWARDS (2024), he was recognized among the Top 100 photographers in the “Nude 18+” category, after being selected in the third phase among 112,771 participants from 174 countries, with a total of 473,100 images evaluated. He was awarded certificate #3520241353079.

In that edition, Michel was selected among the Top 100 photographers in the “Nude 18+” category, where his artistic proposal stood out among more than 11,800 submitted images. Additionally, several of his individual photographs as well as a photographic series reached the third phase of the contest, a stage reserved for only 2,925 authors.

He has exhibited in significant group shows organized by the Asociación Objetivo 2.0 in Andalusia, including exhibitions in Camas, La Rinconada, Seville, and Puerto Real (Cádiz). He also earned the title of First Prize Monochrome – Top Clubs in the World Interclub Championship organized by the Photographic Society of America (PSA).

His work is also part of prestigious international galleries curated by expert juries such as 1x.com, reinforcing his position in contemporary artistic nude photography.

His work is characterized by a natural aesthetic, free of artifices, where light, skin, and landscape engage in visual harmony. Currently, he continues to develop personal projects and collaborations across Europe and America.

🏆 Recent Participation of Michel Genève in the 35AWARDS

  • Selected in the 9th and 10th editions, with outstanding series such as “Lost Memory” and “Natural Beauty.”
  • Part of the work was included in the official catalogs.
  • Awarded as one of the 100 best photographers in the world (TOP-100) in the “artistic nude” category in 2024, among 112,700 participants, 473,100 photographs, 174 countries, and 116,600 votes.
  • Awarded as one of the 50 best photographers in Spain (TOP-50) in 2024.
  • Awarded as one of the 35 best photographers in 2024 (TOP-35) in the “artistic nude series” category.


🎖 Latest Awards of Michel Genève in Other Photography Competitions

  • Photos such as “Always Forward, Always,” “Morena de mi Copla,” and “Morning Light” have been selected by expert juries from 1x, the most recognized and highest-quality online photography gallery in the world, and awarded in several prestigious international competitions.
  • Notable presence in online galleries with highly selective image voting processes by the public and expert juries (1x, Model Society…).
  • In 2024, 131 photographs by Michel Genève were selected as finalists and published in the prestigious online gallery 1x, of which 65 photographs received awards.
  • Accepted in prestigious international competitions: FIAP, PSA, ISF, IIG… (Andes International Salon 2024, 6th International Salon Capodimonte 2024, 8th International Salon Unlimited Photo 2024, Chianti Roads International Photo Contest 2024, PC Infinity Contrast 2024, Olca International Salon 2024, City of Joy 3rd Digital 2024, JewelsPhoto International Circuit 2024, PC Olcinium Photo Grafis 2024, Photomedians PMNS Summer Circuit 2024, Quillat 2024, Titan Exhibition 2024, João Taborda Memorial 2025… among others).

🖼 Latest Exhibitions and Galleries of Michel Genève

Active participation of Michel Genève in several exhibitions organized by the Photography Association Objetivo 2.0, held in Seville and Cádiz:

  • III Joint Exhibition – Rafael Alberti Public Library, Camas (Seville): February 19 – March 20, 2024
  • IV Joint Exhibition – Sala Maga, La Rinconada (Seville): September 16 – September 30, 2024
  • PSA 2024 – Interclubs World Championship (PSA)
  • RTVA Headquarters, Isla de la Cartuja (Seville): December 4, 2024 – January 10, 2025
  • San José Cultural Center, Puerto Real (Cádiz): February 6 – February 23, 2025
  • Rafael Alberti Library, Camas (new exhibition): April 29 – May 22, 2025

Additionally, these exhibitions are part of the PSA Interclubs World Championship, a significant event within competitive photography.


🥇 Recent Awards and Recognitions

  • During PSA 2024, Michel Genève received the prestigious First Place Monochrome – Top Clubs award for his image titled “Natural Beauty,” accompanied by a text inspired by Calderón de la Barca’s poem La vida es sueño (Life is a Dream). The work was captured in Punta Chullera, Spain (November 2023). This recognition is particularly notable as it comes from an international PSA competition in the monochrome category for top clubs.
  • He was also awarded the IFS Ribbon (PSA-IIG-GPU-ISF) at the “João Taborda Portuguese Memorial 2025” (Portugal) with the photograph “Femme aux cheveux roux” in the Color Open category (PIDC).

Conclusion

  • 35AWARDS: Notable participation in photographic events with significant recognitions, such as ranking among the TOP-100 photographers in the world in the “artistic nude” category, and recognition as a TOP-50 photographer in Spain across all categories, among other important awards.
  • Online competitions: numerous works successfully selected in prestigious online galleries like 1x.com, a mark of very high professional quality.
  • Physical exhibitions: held in libraries and cultural centers in Seville and Cádiz, Spain, during 2024–2025.
  • Participation in prestigious international competitions with numerous acceptances, recognitions, and awards.

🏆 Recent Participation of Michel Genève in the 35AWARDS

  • Selected in the 9th and 10th editions, with outstanding series such as “Lost Memory” and “Natural Beauty.”
  • Part of the work was included in the official catalogs.
  • Awarded as one of the 100 best photographers in the world (TOP-100) in the “artistic nude” category in 2024, among 112,700 participants, 473,100 photographs, 174 countries, and 116,600 votes.
  • Awarded as one of the 50 best photographers in Spain (TOP-50) in 2024.
  • Awarded as one of the 35 best photographers in 2024 (TOP-35) in the “artistic nude series” category.


🎖 Latest Awards of Michel Genève in Other Photography Competitions

  • Photos such as “Always Forward, Always,” “Morena de mi Copla,” and “Morning Light” have been selected by expert juries from 1x, the most recognized and highest-quality online photography gallery in the world, and awarded in several prestigious international competitions.
  • Notable presence in online galleries with highly selective image voting processes by the public and expert juries (1x, Model Society…).
  • In 2024, 131 photographs by Michel Genève were selected as finalists and published in the prestigious online gallery 1x, of which 65 photographs received awards.
  • Accepted in prestigious international competitions: FIAP, PSA, ISF, IIG… (Andes International Salon 2024, 6th International Salon Capodimonte 2024, 8th International Salon Unlimited Photo 2024, Chianti Roads International Photo Contest 2024, PC Infinity Contrast 2024, Olca International Salon 2024, City of Joy 3rd Digital 2024, JewelsPhoto International Circuit 2024, PC Olcinium Photo Grafis 2024, Photomedians PMNS Summer Circuit 2024, Quillat 2024, Titan Exhibition 2024, João Taborda Memorial 2025… among others).

🖼 Latest Exhibitions and Galleries of Michel Genève

Active participation of Michel Genève in several exhibitions organized by the Photography Association Objetivo 2.0, held in Seville and Cádiz:

  • III Joint Exhibition – Rafael Alberti Public Library, Camas (Seville): February 19 – March 20, 2024
  • IV Joint Exhibition – Sala Maga, La Rinconada (Seville): September 16 – September 30, 2024
  • PSA 2024 – Interclubs World Championship (PSA)
  • RTVA Headquarters, Isla de la Cartuja (Seville): December 4, 2024 – January 10, 2025
  • San José Cultural Center, Puerto Real (Cádiz): February 6 – February 23, 2025
  • Rafael Alberti Library, Camas (new exhibition): April 29 – May 22, 2025

Additionally, these exhibitions are part of the PSA Interclubs World Championship, a significant event within competitive photography.


🥇 Recent Awards and Recognitions

  • During PSA 2024, Michel Genève received the prestigious First Place Monochrome – Top Clubs award for his image titled “Natural Beauty,” accompanied by a text inspired by Calderón de la Barca’s poem La vida es sueño (Life is a Dream). The work was captured in Punta Chullera, Spain (November 2023). This recognition is particularly notable as it comes from an international PSA competition in the monochrome category for top clubs.
  • He was also awarded the IFS Ribbon (PSA-IIG-GPU-ISF) at the “João Taborda Portuguese Memorial 2025” (Portugal) with the photograph “Femme aux cheveux roux” in the Color Open category (PIDC).

Conclusion

  • 35AWARDS: Notable participation in photographic events with significant recognitions, such as ranking among the TOP-100 photographers in the world in the “artistic nude” category, and recognition as a TOP-50 photographer in Spain across all categories, among other important awards.
  • Online competitions: numerous works successfully selected in prestigious online galleries like 1x.com, a mark of very high professional quality.
  • Physical exhibitions: held in libraries and cultural centers in Seville and Cádiz, Spain, during 2024–2025.
  • Participation in prestigious international competitions with numerous acceptances, recognitions, and awards.

Michel Genève represents an honest, artistic, and committed vision of the natural beauty of the body and its surroundings.

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