The Beauty of Black and White from 2023 MUSE Photography Awards

In a series of black and white where beauty is the most evident are award-winning masterpieces, these very photographers unleashed their artistry onto a canvas that spells their dedication and perseverance.

High Expectations | Lene Fossdal

A young girl is seen on her caregiver’s lap peering out the window from the comfort of a vehicle. Eyes filled with anticipation, curiosity is unfiltered excitement that can only be found in younglings. The world through a youngling’s eyes is a whole new universe on its which makes one wonder if their youth and curiosity is lost to them. Lene Fossdal perfectly captured the essence and beauty of finding little grains of happiness and curiosity from the world.

The Queen of the Skies | Christian van Heijst

The Queen of the Skies, the Boeing 747 is being paid tribute to its legacy in a collection of images by Christian van Heijst as the airlines will no longer manufacture the monumental aircraft that has revolutionized the aircraft industry since 1969. Christian van Heijst photographed the aircraft in such a photogenic and grand manner that highlights the contributions and memories that is given during its service.

Horsescapes | Nina Speikermann

In Horsescapes which features horses in various photogenic poses that further accentuates their majestic existence. Nina Speikermann reiterates that ferocity, serenity and elegance can be found in each and every horse that showcases their distinctive personality. Photographing it in a black and white style completed its route to perfection as it highlights the beauty of these creatures was a fantastic move on Nina’s part.