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  1. 2007

    Contest facts
    • Year 2007
    • Photographer Cristina Garcia Rodero
    • Nationality Spain
    • Organization / Publication Magnum Photos
    • Category Arts and Entertainment stories
    • Prize 3rd prize
    • Date 2006
    • Country Venezuela
    • Caption A María Lionza priest liberates evil spirits so they can be buried in the earth. The folk religion of María Lionza has one of the largest followings of any sect in Venezuela. The cult is a blend of African, indigenous and Roman Catholic beliefs, and is popular across all strata of society. María Lionza is revered as a goddess of nature, love, peace and harmony, and followers believe she still lives on Montana de Sorte together with many important spirits. Devotees travel to the mountain to pay homage to her and commune with the spirit world.

  3. 2003

    Contest facts
    • Year 2003
    • Photographer Raúl Belinchón
    • Nationality Spain
    • Category Arts and Entertainment stories
    • Prize 3rd prize
    • Date 00-07-2002
    • Country United Kingdom
    • Place London
    • Caption European metro stations.

  5. 2002

    Contest facts
    • Year 2002
    • Photographer Fernando Moleres
    • Nationality Spain
    • Category Arts and Entertainment stories
    • Prize 3rd prize
    • Date 00-08-2002
    • Country USA
    • Place Black Rock Desert, Nevada
    • Caption A record 29,000 people from 20 different countries attended the annual Burning Man festival. Billed as a week-long celebration of art, counterculture and radical self-expression, the festival began in 1986 in San Francisco, but in 1990 moved to its present location. It culminates with the ceremonial torching of a gigantic wooden statue of a man.

  7. 1999

    Contest facts
    • Year 1999
    • Photographer Isabel Muñoz
    • Nationality Spain
    • Organization / Publication Agence Vu
    • Category Arts and Entertainment stories
    • Prize 2nd prize
    • Country China
    • Place Henan province
    • Caption At the Shaolin temple men practice a particular form of wushu, war art. The 18 basic positions of what some call Shaolin Kung Fu are inspired by the movement and agility of animals. According to legend, over 1,500 years ago, the Buddhist monk Bodhidharma introduced Indian principles of meditation and yogic calisthenics to the Shaolin monks' own tradition, to help them endure the physical demands of long periods of meditation. Over the centuries, the men of the Shaolin temple added skills from different martial arts to Bodhidharma's original system, and became renowned as warrior-monks.

  9. 1990

    Contest facts
    • Year 1990
    • Photographer Nelson Souto
    • Nationality Spain
    • Category Arts and Entertainment stories
    • Prize 3rd prize
    • Date 1990
    • Country France
    • Place Paris
    • Caption Paris, the city of light. Arche de la Fraternité.
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