{"id":7497,"date":"2025-07-09T16:12:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T16:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/?p=7497"},"modified":"2026-02-24T12:57:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T12:57:02","slug":"hugh-walker-photography-wins-itsliquid-international-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/?p=7497","title":{"rendered":"Hugh Walker Photography Wins ITSLIQUID International Contest!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hugh Walker Photography Shines Bright: Winner of ITSLIQUID International Contest!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;re thrilled to share some incredibly exciting news! Hugh Walker Photography has been named one of the prestigious <strong>winners of the ITSLIQUID International Contest \u2013 18th Edition<\/strong>! This recognition is a tremendous honor and a testament to the dedication and passion poured into every photograph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:54px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Pond-Dreams-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Pond-Dreams-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Pond-Dreams-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Pond-Dreams-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Pond-Dreams-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Pond-Dreams-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Pond-Dreams-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Pond-Dreams-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Pond-Dreams-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Pond-Dreams-1-1320x1320.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/hughwphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Pond-Dreams-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\">The ITSLIQUID International Contest is renowned for its mission to <strong>promote contemporary art, photography, architecture, design, and fashion<\/strong> globally. With a vast reach through press releases, a mailing list of over 300,000 subscribers, and extensive social media networks, ITSLIQUID provides an unparalleled platform for artists to showcase their work to an international audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\">This edition of the contest featured a free theme and was divided into ten diverse categories, including painting, photography, video art, sculpture, and more. Among hundreds of submissions, the international jury, comprised of esteemed personalities from the contemporary art, architecture, design, and fashion scenes, meticulously selected just <strong>five winners and four honorable mentions<\/strong>. The criteria? The <strong>quality of the works, originality, and uniqueness<\/strong>. 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We can&#8217;t wait to bring our unique perspective to such a vibrant and artistic city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\">This achievement wouldn&#8217;t be possible without the continued support of our incredible community. Thank you for being a part of this journey! Stay tuned for more updates as we prepare for the exhibition in Barcelona. We&#8217;re excited to share this new chapter with you all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re thrilled to share some incredibly exciting news! 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