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Entries close at 11:55pm AEDT on Wednesday 7 February 2024
We are excited to announce that entries to the 2024 National Photographic Portrait Prize are now open.
Entering its 17th year, the National Photographic Portrait Prize (NPPP) is one of the Gallery's most popular annual events. The prize provides a powerful visual record of the year that was - a celebration of identity, both collective and individual.
To be eligible to enter the 2024 NPPP, your work must be:
To enter, artists must be:
This year, we are pleased to announce that it is now free to enter the Prize.
The Gallery is committed to supporting artists, so each selected finalist will receive:
In 2024, the winner will receive a prize of $30,000. All finalist artworks will also be exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery from 22 June to 13 October 2024.
Entries close on Wednesday 7 February 2024.
The exhibition is selected from a national field of entries, reflecting the distinctive vision of Australia's aspiring and professional portrait photographers and the unique nature of their subjects.
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