reFocus Awards | Deanna Franco | People’s Vote Award (Domestic Animals)

At Rest

A quiet moment observed from a distance, where form, light, and enclosure soften into stillness. The image explores rest as both vulnerability and refuge. Wells, Vermont, 2024.

Awards

Black & White Photo Contest

2026

People’s Vote Award

Domestic Animals

Non Professional

Honorable Mention

Domestic Animals

Non Professional

At Rest

A quiet moment observed from a distance, where form, light, and enclosure soften into stillness. The image explores rest as both vulnerability and refuge. Wells, Vermont, 2024.

About Artist

Deanna Franco

Deanna Franco is a New York–based photographer whose work explores quiet moments, mood, and atmosphere. Working primarily in black and white, she focuses on scale, boundaries, and the relationship between human presence and the surrounding environment.