James Barnor named recipient of Sony World Photography Awards 2027 honour
Ghanaian photographer James Barnor has been named recipient of the Outstanding Contribution to Photography award at the 2027 Sony World Photography Awards. The announcement marks the 20th edition of the awards, which celebrate photographers from around the world and recognise their contributions to the medium. Recognised as Ghana’s first photojournalist, Barnor documented the country’s journey…
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