recognition
LensWork Publications: 2024 Legacy
refocus Awards | Black & White Photo Contest: 2023 Gold (1st Place) "Essence of Huangshan,"
Landscape Professional Series
refocus Awards | Black & White Photo Contest: 2023 Bronze (3rd Place) "Essence of Huangshan,"
Fine Art Professional Series
refocus Awards | Black & White Photo Contest: 2023 Honorable Mention "Intimate Dunes,"
Landscape Professional Series
refocus Awards | Black & White Photo Contest: 2023 Nomination "Bravery," Landscape Professional
LensWork Publications: 2023 Light, Glorious Light
LensWork Publications: 2020 Our Magnificent Planet
LensWork Publications: 2019 Seeing in SIXES: Six-image Projects
British Life Photography Awards (BLPA): 2018 Two Nominations (Life at Work, Portraiture)
Prix de la Photographie Paris (PX3) Awards: 2017 Three Honorable Mentions
(Travel Series, Abstract, and Travel)
10th Annual International Color Awards: 2017 Two Nominations (Fine Art)
LensWork Publications: 2016 Seeing in SIXES: Six-image Projects
International Photography Awards: 2016 Five Honorable Mentions (Nature - Other Series)
International Photography Awards' Family of Man: 2016 Three Honorable Mentions
(Youth and Childhood)
9th Annual International Color Awards: 2016 One Honorable Mention (People)
plus Three Nominations
21st Annual Member's Juried Exhibition: 2017 Two Juried Selections
20th Annual Member's Juried Exhibition: 2016 Three Juried Selections
19th Annual Member's Juried Exhibition: 2015 One Juried Selection
18th Annual Member's Juried Exhibition: 2014 One Juried Selection









news and media
July 27, 2021
May 5, 2021
November 3, 2020
September 16, 2020
September 14, 2020
December, 2019
KXMB TV: Let's Talk segment of Studio 701, Hosted by Amber Schatz
Prairie Public Radio: Main Street, Hosted by Ashley Thorberg
Prairie Public Radio: Main Street, Hosted by Doug Hamilton
Build Notes: Ten Years Seeking Stillness
University of Colorado, Boulder: Engineer-turned-photographer finds ‘Stillness’ in quarantine
Midwest Nest Magazine, Edition 27, Art: Connected. A Joint Exhibition, pp. 76-80.
publications
Burkhardsmeier, Kent. "Openings." 2023 Light, Glorious Light, Single-Image Celebrations from LensWork Readers, edited by Brooks Jensen & Cyrstal Baird, First Edition. Anacortes, WA, LensWork Publishing,
October 2023. pp. 79. (purchase)
Burkhardsmeier, Kent. AWARENESS: WHISPERS FROM NATURE, 2021 Orialivi Publishing (purchase)
Burkhardsmeier, Kent. STILLNESS: WHISPERS FROM NATURE, 2020 Orialivi Publishing (purchase)
Burkhardsmeier, Kent. "Roadside Serenity." 2020 Our Magnificent Planet: Single-Image Celebrations from LensWork Readers, edited by Brooks Jensen & Maureen Gallagher, First Edition. Anacortes, WA,
LensWork Publishing, September 2020. pp. 151. (purchase)
Burkhardsmeier, Kent. "Diaphanous Sand." 2019 Seeing in SIXES: Six-image Projects from LensWork Readers, edited by Brooks Jensen & Maureen Gallagher, First Edition. Anacortes, WA, LensWork Publishing,
October 2019. pp. 78-83. (purchase)
Burkhardsmeier, Kent. "North Dakota Storm." On Landscape, Issue 162, 4 July 2018. pp. 172-176. (read)
Burkhardsmeier, Kent. "Switching to Capture One Pro." Phase One: The Image Quality Professor's Blog, 23 February 2017, (read)
Burkhardsmeier, Kent and Sperger, Michael. "Cinco Hojas - The Experience of a Cuban Cigar, in Cuba." Seeing in SIXES: Six-image Projects from LensWork Readers, edited by Brooks Jensen & Maureen Gallagher, First Edition. Anacortes, WA, LensWork Publishing, October 2016. pp.12-17.
past exhibitions
connected. - Joint Exhibition, The Capital Gallery, Bismarck North Dakota USA (Oct 2019 - Jan 2020)
BOCA PHOTO Exhibition - Joint Exhibition, Boca Raton Museum Art School, Boca Raton Florida USA
(Sep-Oct 2017)
21st Annual Member's Juried Exhibition - Palm Beach Photographic Centre, West Palm Beach Florida USA (Aug-Nov 2017)
5 x 5 + 1 Exhibition - Joint Exhibition, Art School of Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton Florida USA
(Jun-Jul 2017)
Divergent Visions: A Photographic Exhibition - Joint Exhibition, Ludwig Gallery, Wilton Manors Florida USA (May-Jun 2017)
Mi Santiago Mi Cuba 2016 Photo Exhibition - Joint Exhibition, UNEAC , Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
(Apr-Oct 2016)
20th Annual Member's Juried Exhibition - Palm Beach Photographic Centre, West Palm Beach Florida USA (Aug-Nov 2016)
Crest Gallery Juried Exhibition - Old School Square, Delray Beach Florida USA
(Sep-Nov 2015)
Street Portraiture Juried Exhibition - Old School Square, Delray Beach Florida USA
(Sep-Nov 2015)
19th Annual Member's Juried Exhibition - Palm Beach Photographic Centre, West Palm Beach Florida USA (Aug-Nov 2015)
18th Annual Member's Juried Exhibition - Palm Beach Photographic Centre, West Palm Beach Florida USA (Aug-Nov 2014)