IPA - International Photography Award

Dear Pedro Messias,


It is my great pleasure to inform you that your work has been awarded a Winning Placement in the 2019 International Photography Awards - Congratulations! 


We want you to know that your support through your submission fees is making all the efforts of the Lucie Foundation possible! 
Your winning images will be posted on the IPA website winners page here and will be published in the IPA Annual Book of Photography.


All 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize winners will also have a chance to be selected by our guest curator, David Fahey, to be part of the 2019 IPA Best of Show traveling exhibition which will open in New York City during the week of the Lucie Awards, and is shown around the world through the following year. Details will be available on the IPA website shortly. Selected photographers will be contacted directly.


You are invited to the Best of Show Opening Event on Monday, October the 21st.  

• Venue: Splashlight Studios, 75 Varick Street, New York, NY 10013, United States
• When: Monday 21st of October at 7pm. 

As one of the 2019 IPA winners, you are also invited to attend the upcoming Lucie Awards Gala in New York City on Tuesday the 22nd of October, where the final winners of the “Photographer of the Year” and “Discovery of the Year” awards will be announced. We are pleased to offer you 1 free ticket to the Lucie Awards Gala if you would like to attend.