Entries are now open for the 2021 The Fineman New Photography Award. This award places the focus on photographic artists working throughout the Asia-Pacific region, seeking to find those whose work is beginning to receive critical attention and deserves to be seen by international audiences.
A selection of up to 6 artists will receive an exhibition within the 2021 Ballarat International Foto Biennale Core Program alongside other finalists, and receive support from BIFB curators in the realisation of their exhibition.
All applicants will have their submissions reviewed by an international jury of leading curators and gallery directors. Judges will award one cash prize of AUD $10,000 to an overall winner, with an extra AUD $1,000 awarded for the People’s Choice Award, as voted by the public.
This award is proudly supported by Alane Fineman.
Applications open: NOW
Applications close: 23 April 2021, 11.59PM AEST
Finalists contacted: 1 June 2021
Entries will be judged by Fayen Ke-Xiao D’Evie, Pippa Dickson, Gwen Lee, Jim Ramer, Bala Starr and Fiona Sweet.
If you have any queries please email info@ballaratfoto.org
Image: 2019 Winner, Yichen Zhou, Daily Talk 8, 2018
