SUMMARY
Filipino photographer Celbert Palaganas won the $10,000 grand prize in the 'Concrete in Life' competition with his image 'Pillars Across the Sea.' The photo, taken on a Google Pixel phone, highlights the contrast between the Philippines' longest bridge and the natural environment at sunset. The competition, organized by the Global Cement and Concrete Association, received over 20,000 entries and celebrates the artistry in concrete architecture.
TAKEAWAYS
Phone photography won the $10,000 grand prize in the 'Concrete in Life' competition.
The winning image contrasts a Philippine bridge with nature at sunset.
Over 20,000 entries were submitted to the global competition.
The competition highlights concrete's role in architecture and daily life.