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Animation 1 from the series Hereinbefore, 2012 by Laura Moore
Animation 1 from the series Hereinbefore, 2012 by Laura Moore
Animation 1 from the series Hereinbefore, 2012 by Laura Moore
Animation 1 from the series Hereinbefore, 2012 by Laura Moore

iD Digital Portraiture Award winner announced

2 August 2012

The inaugural winner of the $10,000 iD Digital Portraiture Award was announced this morning at the National Portrait Gallery.
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Living Memory – National Photographic Portrait Prize extended to January 2022
6 September 2021
Vale Carla Zampatti AC
3 April 2021
Harriet Schwarzrock: spaces between movement and stillness
10 February 2021
Announcing... Jonathan Jones Bogong Cluster: Physically distant, socially connected
5 January 2021
Australian Love Stories
4 January 2021
Announcing.... In their own words
24 November 2020
The National Photographic Portrait Prize: 2021 Living Memory
1 September 2020
Spring exhibition program
18 August 2020
Announcing... Pub Rock
11 August 2020
The People’s Choice Awards
16 June 2020
Presenting… Shirley Purdie’s Ngalim-Ngalimbooroo Ngagenybe
Wednesday 27 May 2020
The Amazing Face: a 14-day Dive into Portraiture
The National Portrait Prizes
29 January 2020
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