Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize

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Applications close
8 March 2019
Announced
7 May 2019
Prize money
AUD $100,000
Location
NSW, Australia
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The Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize promotes contemporary photography and excellence in photo-based work, including all types of analogue and digital photography. Images can be either colour or black and white.

Entrants to the Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize are asked to interpret Contemporary Life in Australia with an emphasis on images of Australians going about their day-to-day lives within their environment. Images that reveal a deep connection between the photographer and their subject(s) will be well received by the judges.

Eligibility: You need to be an Australian citizen or resident for the past 12 months preceding the entries close date. However, the image you enter has to be taken within Australia.

Prizes

  • First prize in the Open Section is $50,000 (acquisitive)

  •  All 30 finalists receive $1,000 each

  • $20,000 (total) for the category winners in the Schools Section.

Venue: Juniper Hall, 256 Oxford St, Paddington, Sydney

Contact: For more information call 02 9247 6666 or email moranprizes@moran.com.au

 

Summary
Application dates
16 January 2019 - 8 March 2019
Exhibition dates
4 May 2019 - 2 June 2019
Finalists notified
3 April 2019
Eligibility
National Entries
Prize frequency
Annual
Judges
TBA
Prize genre
Photography
Location
Juniper Hall, 256 Oxford St, Paddington, Sydney, NSW 2021
NSW
Australia
Prizes
AUD $100,000
Fees
$25 for each photographic work entered. Entry is free for secondary students entering the Schools Section.
Last updated
24 February 2023
Prior Winners
2019: Tamara Dean - Winner ($50,000)
2018: James Bugg - Winner ($50,000)
2016: Johannes Reinhart - Winner ($50,000)
2015: Trent Mitchell - Winner ($50,000)
2014: Suzanne McCorkell - Winner ($50,000)