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Free Range Cousins, 2015

by Jennifer Stocks

National Photographic Portrait Prize 2016 Finalist

Free Range Cousins, 2015
Sitters: Eli McKay, Mitch Stocks, Marli Pears, Will West Kennett, Dustin Stocks, Beau Stocks, Archie McKay, India Pears & Eden Stocks.
 
The obligatory 'cousin shot' during the school holidays has turned into so much more for me (the photographer and mother to four of the children in this image). This imperfect image perfectly reveals a great deal about each of these nine unique little humans.

National Photographic Portrait Prize 2016
(More information, View all 49 photos)

Soft and Sophia
Fostin outside his mum's, Kings Park, Melbourne
Glitter and colour on the streets of Erskineville
The Lino Hunter

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Miles and Arkie, 2015 by Clint Peloso
Miles and Arkie, 2015 by Clint Peloso
Miles and Arkie, 2015 by Clint Peloso
Miles and Arkie, 2015 by Clint Peloso

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Magazine article by Stephen Phillips, 2016

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Life Dancers, 2015 by Elizabeth Looker
Life Dancers, 2015 by Elizabeth Looker
Life Dancers, 2015 by Elizabeth Looker
Life Dancers, 2015 by Elizabeth Looker

National Photographic Portrait Prize 2016

Previous exhibition, 2016

The National Photographic Portrait Prize exhibition is selected from a national field of entries, reflecting the distinctive vision of Australia's aspiring and professional portrait photographers and the unique nature of their subjects.
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