Tag Archives: MGA

Polixeni Papapetrou wins the $30,000 William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize

20 October 2017 | Art Almanac

Stephen Zagala on Polixeni Papapetrou's Delphi, 'Emerging from a tableau of blooms, which metaphorically evoke the cycle of life and death, this young woman seems to be both brimming with potential and delicately embedded in her environment.'...

William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize 2017

1 September 2017 | Art Almanac

Following an impressive 897 entries to the ‘William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize 2017', the Monash Gallery of Art will showcase works from the finalists with the winner announced on the opening night of October 14. ...

Dutch masters of light: Hendrik Kerstens and Erwin Olaf

31 October 2016 | Art Almanac

Internationally acclaimed photographers, Hendrik Kerstens and Erwin Olaf reinterpret the chiaroscuro effects of Rembrandt, Vermeer and other Dutch greats in a series of contemporary portraits and landscapes. In elaborately staged theatrical backdrops, or flawlessly poised portraits with painterly lighting, Kerstens and Olaf produce evocative and meticulously...