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Honorable Mention BIFA 2026 Nature / Pets

Storm

  • Photographer
    Stasys Povilaitis
  • Prize
    Honorable Mention in Nature / Pets

The day was unsettled, and this restlessness revealed itself in the stallions and throughout the surrounding environment. A sense of tension moved through the landscape, as if nature itself anticipated change. The approaching storm became not only a background condition but an active presence within the work. As the wind began to rise and the temperature suddenly dropped, the atmosphere transformed, influencing both the behavior of the horses and my own act of photographing. The instability of the moment entered the creative process directly — the camera responding to movement, uncertainty.

Stasys Povilaitis was born in Kaunas on 31 October 1948. From 1966 to 1973, he studied at Panev?žys Evening Faculty of Kaunas Polytechnic Institute. A member of the Lithuanian Photographers Association from 1989. Personal exhibitions: exhibitions in Lithuania, including in Panev?žys (1993, 1997, 2003, 2012), Vilnius (1995, 2002), Šiauliai (2002, 2011), Kaunas (2011), and abroad (Warshaw, Poland, 2005).Personal photobooks: Fotografijos / Photographs (2002), Aberacijos (2010).Participated in more than 40 exhibitions all over the world (Czezh Republic, Denmark, Iraq, Latvia, Poland, Russia, Switz

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