Country: Czech Republic 🇨🇿
My name is Daniel Franc and I take a view from the air, free of constraints of our everyday perspectives, on landscapes, nature and industrial worlds I search for beauty, rhythm, strangeness and gateways to other worlds in a way that is not possible from the ground.
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** Solo exhibitions
"With an Out-Look", Třeboň, Czech Rep., 2019
"Between the Worlds",Blank Wall Gallery, Athens, Greece September 2022
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** Curated Group Exhibitions
​Czech Nature Photo, Prague, May-Sept, Czech Republic
Glasgow Gallery of Photography, Glasgow, June, UK
Royal Geographical Society, London, June-Sept, UK
indoor exhibition at Dalby Forest, Sept 2022-Jan 2023 North Yorkshire, UK
Outdoor exhibition at Haldon Forest, Oct 2022-Jan 2023, Devon, UK
Outdoor exhibition at Fineshade Wood, Nov 2022-Mar 2023, UK
Indoor exhibition at Grizedale Forest, Dec 2022- April 2023, Lake District, UK
"Silence", Budapest, Hungary, April
"Quiet Landscape" , Vermont, USA, April
Chania Int'l Photo Festival, Crete, Greece, June
"Of the Earth", Online, April
"Keep it Green", Los Angeles., USA, April
" Purely Abstract", California, USA, June
"Czech Nature Photo" , Czech Republic, Prague and elsewhere
"Color", Vermont, USA, August
"Contrasts ", Rome, Italy, August
"Abandoned", Los Angeles, USA, September
"Van Gogh Photo Award", Utrecht, Holland, September
** Placement in competitions
​3rd place in the Landscape category, Czech Nature Photo 2021
1st, 2nd place in the Landscape category, Czech Nature Photo 2022
2nd place in the category Drone, ND Awards, 2021
Top 5 Jury Selection , IPA - International Photography Awards, October 2021
Gold (Nature by air), 2nd place (All nature categories), Top 5 jury selection. Tokyo International Photo Awards, 2021
"50 Best BnW Minimalist Photographers" , USA, 2021
Winning photo of the jury at the exhibition "Keep it Green" , USA, April 2021
"Inconspicuous Photographer of the Year ", Czech Republic, 2018
"Landscape photos of the year", Czech Republic, 2021
- over 30 Honorable Mentions in competitions worldwide
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** Solo exhibitions
"With an Out-Look", Třeboň, Czech Rep., 2019
"Between the Worlds",Blank Wall Gallery, Athens, Greece September 2022
​
** Curated Group Exhibitions
​Czech Nature Photo, Prague, May-Sept, Czech Republic
Glasgow Gallery of Photography, Glasgow, June, UK
Royal Geographical Society, London, June-Sept, UK
indoor exhibition at Dalby Forest, Sept 2022-Jan 2023 North Yorkshire, UK
Outdoor exhibition at Haldon Forest, Oct 2022-Jan 2023, Devon, UK
Outdoor exhibition at Fineshade Wood, Nov 2022-Mar 2023, UK
Indoor exhibition at Grizedale Forest, Dec 2022- April 2023, Lake District, UK
"Silence", Budapest, Hungary, April
"Quiet Landscape" , Vermont, USA, April
Chania Int'l Photo Festival, Crete, Greece, June
"Of the Earth", Online, April
"Keep it Green", Los Angeles., USA, April
" Purely Abstract", California, USA, June
"Czech Nature Photo" , Czech Republic, Prague and elsewhere
"Color", Vermont, USA, August
"Contrasts ", Rome, Italy, August
"Abandoned", Los Angeles, USA, September
"Van Gogh Photo Award", Utrecht, Holland, September
** Placement in competitions
​3rd place in the Landscape category, Czech Nature Photo 2021
1st, 2nd place in the Landscape category, Czech Nature Photo 2022
2nd place in the category Drone, ND Awards, 2021
Top 5 Jury Selection , IPA - International Photography Awards, October 2021
Gold (Nature by air), 2nd place (All nature categories), Top 5 jury selection. Tokyo International Photo Awards, 2021
"50 Best BnW Minimalist Photographers" , USA, 2021
Winning photo of the jury at the exhibition "Keep it Green" , USA, April 2021
"Inconspicuous Photographer of the Year ", Czech Republic, 2018
"Landscape photos of the year", Czech Republic, 2021
- over 30 Honorable Mentions in competitions worldwide