William Klein was a true pioneer — a multidisciplinary artist who worked across photography, painting, and filmmaking throughout his remarkable career. Known for his bold and unconventional approach, Klein's distinct visual language became a defining part of the 20th-century cultural zeitgeist and continues to resonate and influence today.

Few contemporary photographers inspire wanderlust like Pia Riverola—judge of our 2025 Color Award—whose dreamy, pastel-hued images beautifully convey the essence of each scene.