National Photographic Portrait Prize 2009 Finalist
This portrait was taken on the roof of the Nicholas Building in Melbourne's CBD. Dimitri has a strong connection with the building where he is employed as a lift attendant. He is also a practicing sculptor, working out of a studio in the building.
Interview with Vali Myers' friend, Dimmi, the lift-attendant at the Nicholas Building in Melbourne.
In its second year at the National Portrait Gallery, and for the first time touring to other venues, the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2009 continues to present surprising perspectives on the nature of contemporary portrait photography.
Explore portraiture and come face to face with Australian identity, history, culture, creativity and diversity.
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