{"id":4615,"date":"2017-03-26T09:36:11","date_gmt":"2017-03-26T09:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=4615"},"modified":"2017-03-26T09:36:11","modified_gmt":"2017-03-26T09:36:11","slug":"meraas-launches-the-second-edition-of-annual-photo-competition-urban-pixels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/meraas-launches-the-second-edition-of-annual-photo-competition-urban-pixels\/","title":{"rendered":"Meraas launches the second edition of annual photo competition, Urban Pixels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meraas has launched the second edition of Urban Pixels, an annual photo competition created to reflect the vibrancy of everyday urban life in Dubai. The competition, which has already received hundreds of entries, is being held between 22 March and 12 April 2017, and follows a hugely successful competition in 2016 when thousands of entries were received from across the city and an exhibition created for winning entries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Juan-Paolo-DeGuzman-Finalist-2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4616\" alt=\"Juan Paolo DeGuzman Finalist 2016\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Juan-Paolo-DeGuzman-Finalist-2016.jpg\" width=\"792\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Juan-Paolo-DeGuzman-Finalist-2016.jpg 792w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Juan-Paolo-DeGuzman-Finalist-2016-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Juan-Paolo-DeGuzman-Finalist-2016-624x438.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The competition is aligned with Meraas\u2019 commitment to making Dubai and the UAE better for people to live, work, and play. The competition\u2019s three categories include \u2018Active\u2019 images of people exercising, enjoying sporting activities, and playing; \u2018Urban\u2019 images of places, architecture, structures, shadows and light and dark; or shots that capture \u2018Life\u2019 experiences such as a family gathering, celebration, food and drink, and other special occasions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Jonathan-Onte-Winner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4617\" alt=\"Jonathan Onte Winner\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Jonathan-Onte-Winner-1024x718.jpg\" width=\"625\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Jonathan-Onte-Winner-1024x718.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Jonathan-Onte-Winner-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Jonathan-Onte-Winner-624x437.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Jonathan-Onte-Winner.jpg 1583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meraas has launched the second edition of Urban Pixels, an annual photo competition created to reflect the vibrancy of everyday urban life in Dubai. The competition, which has already received hundreds of entries, is being held between 22 March and 12 April 2017, and follows a hugely successful competition in 2016 when thousands of entries [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4615"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4618,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4615\/revisions\/4618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}