Seascape nominee

These two rocks, Ebisu Iwa and Daikoku Iwa, are found in Hokkaido, Japan. These rocks are the spiritual entities of this harbour and the tori gate is a symbol of connection with divinity and nature.

Ulana Switucha has photographed throughout Asia for over 30 years. She is inspired by light, shape and tone and is drawn by the clarity and awareness of creating an image. Her simple, often minimal, compositions present a connection with the subject whether it be landscape, portraiture or documentary.