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National Photographic Portrait Prize 2009

Previous exhibition
from Friday 20 March until Sunday 24 May 2009
Cormac and Callum, 2008 by Ingvar Kenne
Cormac and Callum, 2008 by Ingvar Kenne

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. The winner for 2009 is

Cormac and Callum by Ingvar Kenne

56 NPPP Finalists
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Jon (Jon Muir)
Dichotomia, Barry Otto
Geoffrey Legge and Frank Watters
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Time regained (the assistant), 2008 by Tara Shield
1 Jon (Jon Muir), 2008 Ian Darling AO. © Ian Darling. 2 Dichotomia, Barry Otto, 2008 Peter Brew-Bevan. © Peter Brew-Bevan. 3 Geoffrey Legge and Frank Watters, 2008 Gary Grealy. © Gary Grealy. 4 Charles Blackman, 2008 Sahlan Hayes. 5 Time regained (the assistant), 2008 by Tara Shield.
Ingvar Kenne
Ingvar Kenne
Ingvar Kenne
Ingvar Kenne

Ingvar Kenne

Winner, National Photographic Portrait Prize 2009

Ingvar Kenne on photographing his sons.

Cormac and Callum, 2008 by Ingvar Kenne
Cormac and Callum, 2008 by Ingvar Kenne
Cormac and Callum, 2008 by Ingvar Kenne
Cormac and Callum, 2008 by Ingvar Kenne

NPPP 2009 exhibition essay

Dr Christopher Chapman, National Photographic Portrait Prize judge and curator, introduces the 2009 Prize.

Related people

Dr Christopher Chapman (curator)

NPPP Prize history
Winners and finalists

Browse all the photos exhibited in the National Photographic Portrait Prize since 2007.
Exhibitions

Explore the previous exhibitions.
National Photographic Portrait Prize 2009 tour dates

Originally shown at the National Portrait Gallery
Friday 20th March until Sunday 24th May 2009

Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery

Friday 3rd July until Sunday 16th August 2009

Redland Art Gallery

Sunday 13th September until Sunday 18th October 2009

Noosa Regional Gallery

Friday 6th November until Sunday 6th December 2009

Gladstone Regional Gallery

Friday 18th December 2009 until Wednesday 24th February 2010

QUT Art Museum

Thursday 4th March until Sunday 25th April 2010

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