INSTITUTE BLOG

INTERVIEW: Rob Hornstra talks to Spotlight about The Sochi Project

Rob Hornstra talks to spotlight about winning the World Press Photo, The Sochi Project and about working in the Caucus. 

 

Artist Profile of Rob Hornstra on Lost in Publications

Lost in Publications has curated a wonderful overview of Rob Hornstra's previous publications from 'The Sochi Project' by carefully putting together a selection of images, great interviews and videos all found on the internet. In the video's Rob Discusses what makes a perfect photo and a great book. 

TEARSHEET: Rob Hornstra in Oneworld

 

 

 

Rob Hornstra photographs veterans from the second world war as Russia celebrates

Rob Hornstra photographs veterans from the second world war, all living in the Caucasus (Sochi region) who live in totally different circumstances now. Poor, isolated and afraid but proud as Russia celebrates the Great Patriotic War.

 

 

TEARSHEET: Rob Hornstra in GEO

VIDEO: Rob Hornstra, Simon Norfolk and Paolo Woods talk at World Press Photo

INSTITUTE at the Sony World Photography Awards

© Robert Leslie

David Chancellor was also at the awards but was MIA for the shoot - Sorry David

L-R - Frank Evers, Zed Nelson, Kate Peters, Rena Effendi, Matt Shonfeld, Rob Hornstra, Cassie Machado, Nadav Kander, Jodi Bieber, Simon Norfolk

AWARDS: Rob Hornstra and Simon Norfolk win at Sony World Photography Awards

Rob Hornstra collected the Sony World Photography Award in the category of Arts & Culture

image © Robert Leslie

Simon Norfolk collected the Sony World Photography Award in the category of People

image © Robert Leslie

 

Congratulations to Tonights Finalists at the Sony World Photography Awards

After sweeping last weekend's World Press Photo Awards (more than any other agency), INSTITUTE Artists are doing it again, with four of our Artists taking home Finalists Awards at tonight's Sony World Photography Awards.  Congrats to all of our Finalists and we look forward to celebrating with you tonight!  

Rena Effendi - Still Life Finalist

Rob Hornstra - Art & Culture (Finalist)

David Chancellor - Nature & Wildlife (Finalist)

Simon Norfolk - 2 Finalists Awards (People, Architecture)

INSTITUTE at World Press Photo 2012

From L - R: Simon Norfolk, Paolo Woods, Rob Hornstra, Guillaume Herbaut and Matt Shonfeld (seated)

image courtesy of © Joris Van Egmond at Canon Europe