Opening & Prize Announcement this Friday
The Maggie Diaz Photography Prize for Women celebrates the work and life of American born, but long-time Melbourne resident and photographer Maggie Diaz.
Maggie Diaz is a trailblazer for Australian women photographers. This prize celebrates the work and life of American born, but long-time Melbourne resident and photographer, Maggie Diaz.
After arriving in Melbourne in 1961 Maggie established herself as one of the leading commercial photographers of her time, no small feat, when women were usually placed firmly in front of the camera.
All shortlisted entries will be exhibited as part of Maggie Diaz Projects Exhibition at BRIGHTSPACE.
A panel of 3 photographers and photographic professionals will select the winner.
The Maggie Diaz Photography Prize for Women is a biennial event now in its second year. 1st Prize is $5000 (non-acquisitive).
The prize is open to all women, and the winning photograph will show excellent use of available light.
BRIGHTSPACE
St Kilda, Vic 3182
