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EVA, 2015
by Stephanie Simcox
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Joey, 2017
by Stephanie Simcox
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The Reservoir 2, 2016
by Stephanie Rose Simcox
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Stephanie Alexander AO
Biography
Stephanie Alexander AO (b. 1940), cook, restaurateur, food writer and philanthropist, has been a major influence on Australian food and culinary culture for 50 years.
1 portrait in the collection
Stephanie Alexander AO, 2023
Tsering Hannaford
Portrait, oil on canvas
Commissioned with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2023
Art Handlers' Award 2018
General content
The art handlers have chosen Joey by Stephanie Simcox as their favourite portrait for the NPPP 2018.
Arts Handlers’ Award Announced for NPPP 2018
21 March 2018
Archived media releases 2018
The National Portrait Gallery is pleased to announce Stephanie Simcox has received the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2018 Art Handlers’ Award for her portrait titled Joey.
Simon Griffiths
Biography
Simon Griffiths has been acclaimed in numerous publications as Australia's leading food and garden photographer.
1 portrait in the collection
Behind the scenes
General content
Behind the scenes with Stephanie Carlton, International project frames conservator, National Portrait Gallery, London.
National Photographic Portrait Prize 2018 winner announced
23 March 2018
Archived media releases 2018
Finalists have been eagerly awaiting the announcement of the Winner and Highly Commended for the National Photographic Portrait Prize since December. It is our pleasure to announce the Winner for 2018 is Lee Grant for her portrait titled Charlie and Highly Commended has been awarded to Filomena Rizzo for her portrait titled My Olivia.
Steph and Steve, 2012
by Zelko Nedic
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Johnny, 2006
by Sean Hobbs
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National Photographic Portrait Prize 2018
8 March 2018
Archived media releases 2018
Images for media use will be available from 8 March 2018.
Russell Shakespeare
Biography
Russell Shakespeare (b. 1963) has photographed well-known Australians from a wide range of fields, including writers Tim Winton and Colleen McCullough, sports people Steve Waugh and Stephanie Gilmore, and former politicians Gough Whitlam and Bob Brown.
2 portraits in the collection
Michael Boddy
Biography
Michael Boddy (1934–2014), writer and actor, was born in England and educated at Cambridge before arriving in Australia as a 'ten quid migrant' in 1960.
2 portraits in the collection
National Photographic Portrait Prize 2018
Previous exhibition, 2018
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.