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Hasselblad Announces 2023 Heroines
19 July 2023
For the fifth year, Hasselblad has announced its Hasselblad Heroines, photographers who have "demonstrated unparalleled creativity, innovation and a distinctive visual narrative," the company said.
2023 Heroines. Helga Stentzel, Li Guo, Svetlana Jovanovic, Ceridwen Hughes, Chalana Smissaert.
This years Heroines include:
- Helga Stentzel, a master of visual storytelling from the UK, infuses her vibrant imagination into whimsical still-life compositions, transforming ordinary moments into extraordinary tales.
- Netherland-based photographer Svetlana Jovanovic explores the intersection of fashion and fine art photography. Her captivating images blend emotions and redefine beauty, establishing her as a significant influence in the fashion industry.
- Chalana Smissaert, also from the Netherlands, focuses on landscape photography and transports viewers to enchanting, fairytale-like scenes that evoke wonder and ethereal beauty.
- Deeply influenced by the cultures of two ancient capitals, Li Guo from China bridges Eastern and Western cultures through captivating fashion and beauty portraits, integrating tradition and modernity.
- Ceridwen Hughes, from the U.K., is a visual storyteller who looks to portray patients as more than their condition -- encouraging people to have a deeper understanding of the individual through the transformative power of photography.
Visit the Heroines page for the newest and previous Hasselblad Heroines' stories, images and video interviews.
2023 Hasselblad Heroines Announced: Five Female Talents Were Selected From Public Nominations
Hasselblad is proud to unveil the 2023 Hasselblad Heroines -- selected via a worldwide public nomination.
Hasselblad Heroines, the annual event organized by the renowned Swedish camera brand, aims to inspire and empower female photographers while highlighting the diversity and talent within the industry. As the event enters its fifth year, it was launched with a public nomination open to the world and uncovered five exceptional female photographers -- each with their own unique views and styles.
The five Heroines have each demonstrated unparalleled creativity, innovation and a distinctive visual narrative. They include:
Helga Stentzel, a master of visual storytelling from the UK, infuses her vibrant imagination into whimsical still-life compositions, transforming ordinary moments into extraordinary tales.
Netherland-based photographer Svetlana Jovanovic explores the intersection of fashion and fine art photography. Her captivating images blend emotions and redefine beauty, establishing her as a significant influence in the fashion industry.
Chalana Smissaert, also from the Netherlands, focuses on landscape photography and transports viewers to enchanting, fairytale-like scenes that evoke wonder and ethereal beauty.
Deeply influenced by the cultures of two ancient capitals, Li Guo from China bridges Eastern and Western cultures through captivating fashion and beauty portraits, integrating tradition and modernity.
Ceridwen Hughes, from the UK, is a visual storyteller who looks to portray patients as more than their condition -- encouraging people to have a deeper understanding of the individual through the transformative power of photography.
Starting in August, each Hasselblad Heroine will be celebrated in a monthly spotlight series across various Hasselblad channels, where they will have engaging conversations to inspire and empower photographers while showcasing their diverse journeys and sources of inspiration that have shaped their successful careers.
Furthermore, the Heroines will embark on a visual project in collaboration with Hasselblad which will enable them to further amplify their artistic voices and use the 100-megapixel medium format sensor to push their boundaries of creativity and deliver captivating imagery that resonates with audiences worldwide.
Stay tuned to Hasselblad's channels to witness the remarkable journeys and creative vision from the 2023 Hasselblad Heroines.