The National Portrait Gallery would like to congratulate the 48 finalists for the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2020! The selected portraits will be on display here in Canberra from 6 March – 10 May 2020. The winner of the NPPP 2020 will be announced at the launch of the exhibition on 13 March along with a bumper crop of prizes from our lovely sponsors!
| Andrew Baker Benny Capp Ben McNamara Ben Searcy Brenda L Croft Cameron Neville Charles Tambiah Chris Budgeon Chris Riordan Christophe Canato Dave Laslett Christian Thompson Elizabeth Looker Elize Strydom Fiona Wolf-Symeonides Graham Monro Greg Sheehan Hugh Stewart James Brickwood Jason McNamara Karen Waller Kelly Champion Klarissa Dempsey |
Lauren Horwood Lori Cicchini Maite Robin Maree Yoelu Marg Briese Marieka Jacobs Martin Philbey Michael Murchie Mike Bowers Natalie Finney Nic Duncan Rhett Hammerton & Rene Kulitja Rob Palmer Russell Shakespeare Sam Biddle & Mohammad D. Sanjeev Singh Sarah Rhodes Sean Paris Shea Kirk Steven Lloyd Suzanne O’Connell Tim Hillier Vivienne Noble |
The judging panel this year consisted of National Portrait Gallery Curator, Penelope Grist, artist and photographer, Naomi Hobson, and Curator of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art at the Art Gallery of South Australia and Artistic Director of Tarnanthi, Nici Cumpston.
After the exhibition at the Portrait Gallery the NPPP 2020 will set off on a tour around Australia. If you’d like to see the exhibition at a venue near you, please ask your local gallery to get in touch. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or sign up to receive emails to get the latest information about the National Photographic Portrait Prize.