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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this website contains images of deceased persons.

National Photographic Portrait Prize 2025

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Untitled #01 (from the series Code Black/Riot), 2024 Hoda Afshar
Winner 2025

Untitled #01 (from the series Code Black/Riot)
2024

Hoda Afshar

Mother dreams on a stone, 2024 Sherry Quiambao
Finalist 2025

Mother dreams on a stone
2024

Sherry Quiambao

Antonio Intili - Sartoria (Tailor Shop) #1, 2024 George Fetting
Art Handlers' Award 2025

Antonio Intili - Sartoria (Tailor Shop) #1
2024

George Fetting

Thelma Plum, 2024 Em Jensen
Finalist 2025

Thelma Plum
2024

Em Jensen

Anna (Home for a Time), 2024 (Nur) Aishah Kenton, Anna Jourdant
Finalist 2025

Anna (Home for a Time)
2024

(Nur) Aishah Kenton, Anna Jourdant

John at Richie's, 2024 ABBIE DAVIS
Finalist 2025

John at Richie's
2024

ABBIE DAVIS

Malak, mother of 12, Lebanon, 2024 Ayman Kaake
Finalist 2025

Malak, mother of 12, Lebanon
2024

Ayman Kaake

120 Racecourse Road, 2025 Basil Abubaker
Finalist 2025

120 Racecourse Road
2025

Basil Abubaker

Sonny Jane Wise, 2025 Bri Hammond
Finalist 2025

Sonny Jane Wise
2025

Bri Hammond

Kyanne, Aurukun NAIDOC Formal Ball, 2024 David Prichard
Finalist 2025

Kyanne, Aurukun NAIDOC Formal Ball
2024

David Prichard

Lurking, 2024 Derek Sargent
Finalist 2025

Lurking
2024

Derek Sargent

Philomela, 2024 Dida Sundet
Finalist 2025

Philomela
2024

Dida Sundet

The Paddington Boarding House, 2025 Dion Georgopoulos
Finalist 2025

The Paddington Boarding House
2025

Dion Georgopoulos

Aida Azin, 2024 Emmaline Zanelli
Finalist 2025

Aida Azin
2024

Emmaline Zanelli

Magick Maali, 2025 The Huxleys
Finalist 2025

Magick Maali
2025

The Huxleys

You cannot leave it behind, for it will follow you, 2024 Georgia Wilde
Finalist 2025

You cannot leave it behind, for it will follow you
2024

Georgia Wilde

Bather, 2024 Gerwyn Davies
Finalist 2025

Bather
2024

Gerwyn Davies

Zev and Nick, 2025 Hilary Wardhaugh
Finalist 2025

Zev and Nick
2025

Hilary Wardhaugh

FAGGOT MAGIC BONFIRE, 2024 Jeff Andersen Jnr.
Finalist 2025

FAGGOT MAGIC BONFIRE
2024

Jeff Andersen Jnr.

Lola in utero, 2024 Jennie Groom
Finalist 2025

Lola in utero
2024

Jennie Groom

Stan, 2025 Jodie Harris
Finalist 2025

Stan
2025

Jodie Harris

Oaklan, 2024 Kristian Taylor-Wood
Finalist 2025

Oaklan
2024

Kristian Taylor-Wood

Hands, 2024 Laura Zviedre
Finalist 2025

Hands
2024

Laura Zviedre

Brandon with light, 2024 Luke Austin
Finalist 2025

Brandon with light
2024

Luke Austin

Shorty, 2024 Luke David Kellett
Finalist 2025

Shorty
2024

Luke David Kellett

Britney and Kayleb, 2024 Marcus Rowsell
Finalist 2025

Britney and Kayleb
2024

Marcus Rowsell

Langi, 2024 Mary-Lou Orliyarli Divilli
Finalist 2025

Langi
2024

Mary-Lou Orliyarli Divilli

Diamond in the sky, 2024 Matt Sav
Finalist 2025

Diamond in the sky
2024

Matt Sav

Individuation - Persona, 2024 Michael Cook
Finalist 2025

Individuation - Persona
2024

Michael Cook

Blue Tongue, 2025 Natalie Grono
Finalist 2025

Blue Tongue
2025

Natalie Grono

William Barton x Yidaki, 2024 Neil Bennett
Finalist 2025

William Barton x Yidaki
2024

Neil Bennett

Amazine and Amaziah, 2024 Paul Blackmore
Finalist 2025

Amazine and Amaziah
2024

Paul Blackmore

Hope and fear, 2025 Prue Hazelgrove
Finalist 2025

Hope and fear
2025

Prue Hazelgrove

Muni, 2024 Raoul Slater
Finalist 2025

Muni
2024

Raoul Slater

Megan's place, 2024 Rebecca Polonski
Finalist 2025

Megan's place
2024

Rebecca Polonski

Mary at Momob, 2024 Renae Saxby
Finalist 2025

Mary at Momob
2024

Renae Saxby

Dylan & Sarah in bed, 2024 Ryan Dandelion
Finalist 2025

Dylan & Sarah in bed
2024

Ryan Dandelion

Past, PRESENT, Future, 2024 Sean Kinchela
Finalist 2025

Past, PRESENT, Future
2024

Sean Kinchela

The maws — of emptiness, 2024 Shoufay Derz
Finalist 2025

The maws — of emptiness
2024

Shoufay Derz

Grace Tame – Between the Sea and the Sky, 2025 Stuart Spence
Finalist 2025

Grace Tame – Between the Sea and the Sky
2025

Stuart Spence

Artist Thom Roberts, 2025 Tanja Bruckner
Finalist 2025

Artist Thom Roberts
2025

Tanja Bruckner

Eldest daughter's freedom, 2024 Tiarni Majid-Loban
Finalist 2025

Eldest daughter's freedom
2024

Tiarni Majid-Loban

Waiting on the wet, 2024 T W Baker
Finalist 2025

Waiting on the wet
2024

T W Baker

Alfonso Puautjimi, 2024 Tobias Titz
Finalist 2025

Alfonso Puautjimi
2024

Tobias Titz

Self portrait collecting dust, 2025 Tom Zust
Finalist 2025

Self portrait collecting dust
2025

Tom Zust

James & Riley at home [1], 2024 Torrey Bruinstroop
Finalist 2025

James & Riley at home [1]
2024

Torrey Bruinstroop

I see you, 2024 Enzo Frisini
Finalist 2025

I see you
2024

Enzo Frisini

Pawan, Chhattisgarh, 2024 Yask Desai
Finalist 2025

Pawan, Chhattisgarh
2024

Yask Desai

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