MAPh | William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize 2009

EXHIBITION

William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize 2009

6 November – 13 December 2009

Paul KNIGHT
14 months # 01 2008
chromogenic print
90 x 75 cm
courtesy of the artist and Neon Parc, Melbourne

2009 WINNER

Discover the changing face of contemporary Australian photography.

With over 450 entries the 2009 Bowness Prize is the biggest yet - come and see the 50 short-listed photographs and vote for your favourite! The MGA Foundation will award $20,000 to the winning photographer, with $1,000 awarded to the winner of the peoples' choice award. The annual William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize is an initiative of the MGA Foundation. Established to attract a range of support with the aim of expanding and enriching the MGA permanent collection, the MGA Foundation is an initiative of the MGA and is governed by an independent Board of Trustees.

Click here for more information on the Bowness Photography Prize.

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We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging and extend this to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.

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