Narelle Autio and Janet Laurence announced as FINALISTS in the 2022 Bowness Photography Prize

Narelle Autio and Janet Laurence announced as FINALISTS in the 2022 Bowness Photography Prize

Congratulations to Narelle Autio and Janet Laurence who have been selected as finalists in the 2022 Bowness Photography Prize!

Over the last 16 years, the Bowness Photography Prize has emerged as an important annual survey of contemporary photographic practice in Australia and one of the most prestigious prizes in the country. The winning work will be awarded $30,000 and will be acquired into Monash Gallery of Art’s nationally significant collection of Australian photographs.

This prize will be announced on Thursday 6th of October. The exhibition will be on display from 29 September to 13 November at the Monash Gallery of Art.

Janet Laurence, Ice has a memory, and the memory is blue, 2022, from the series ‘Ice has a memory and the memory is blue’, Antarctica, 2022, chromogenic print, 120 x 180 cm
Narelle Autio, Life Less, 2022, from the series ‘Trashed’, pigment ink-jet print, 100 x 148 cm