26 March, 2008

Moran Prizes 2008




Doug Moran National Portrait Prize (DMNPP) and the Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize (MCPP)

http://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/

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A free exhibition until 4 May 2008
Venue: Galleries

State Library of NSW Sydney

Discover an inspiring and powerful collection of contemporary Australian portraiture and photography at Moran Prizes 2008. View the captivating works of competition winners and finalists from the annual Doug Moran National Portrait Prize (DMNPP) and the Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize (MCPP), offering a prize pool of $210,000.

Top awards went to Fiona Lowry, winner of the $100,000 DMNPP, for her work entitled What I Assume You Shall Assume. The $50,000 MCPP open category was won by Belinda Mason for her photograph Four Generations.

The free exhibition also features works of celebrity subjects including Nick Cave, Jennifer Hawkins and Reg Mombasa, as well as over 60 impressive entries by students from Years 5 to 12.

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