![Image: Hoda Afshar, from the series [Speak the Wind] (2015-2020). Courtesy of the artist and Milani Gallery, Brisbane.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2_Hoda-Afshar-from-the-series-Speak-the-Wind-2015-2020.-Courtesy-of-the-artist-and-Milani-Gallery-Brisbane-161x200.jpg "2_Hoda Afshar, from the series Speak the Wind (2015-2020). Courtesy of the artist and Milani Gallery, Brisbane")
![Image: Lee Grant, [Mary with her daughters Aja and Adau, and her granddaughter Nankir], 2009, from the series [New Australians: Sudanese migrants in suburbia], Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection.
Courtesy of the artist](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2010_WINNER-GRANT-Lee-200x200.jpg)
![Image: Petrina Hicks, [Venus], 2013 from the series [The shadows], Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy of the artist and Michael Reid (Sydney)](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2014_WINNER_HICKS_Petrina-200x200.jpg)
![Image: Paul Knight,
[14 months #01] (detail), 2008, Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy of the artist and Neon Parc (Melbourne)](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2009_WINNER-KNIGHT-Paul-copy-200x134.jpg)
![Image: Katrin Koenning, [Three] 2018
, from the series [Lake Mountain
],
Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy of the artist and Reading Room (Melbourne)](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2019_WINNER-KOENNING-Katrin_a-200x160.jpg)
![Image: Kathy Mackey,
[Reliquary 1], 2006,
Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy of the artist](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2006-WINNER-MACKEY-Kathy-200x133.jpg)
![Image: Jesse Marlow,
[Laser vision], 2011, from the series [Don't just tell them, show them], Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy of the artist.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2012_WINNER-MARLOW-Jesse-200x137.jpg)
![Image: Joseph McGlennon, [Florilegium #1], 2014, from the series [Florilegium], Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy of the artist and Michael Reid (Sydney).](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Joseph-McGlennon-web-thumbnail-crop-200x123.jpg)
![Image: Polixeni Papapetrou,
[Delphi], 2016,
from the series [Eden], Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy of the Estate of Polixeni Papapetrou, Michael Reid (Sydney) and Jarvis Dooney Galerie (Berlin).](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Polixeni-web-thumbnail-crop-200x123.jpg)
![Jacky Redgate, [Unfold – Mirrors, doll, coaster and spoon set, toy sewing machine], 2016. Courtesy the
artist and ARC ONE Gallery, Melbourne.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/©Jacky-Redgate-Unfold-mirrors-doll-coaster-and-spoon-set-child_s-sewing-machine-2016--200x189.jpg)
![Image: Valerie Sparks, [Prospero's Island - North East], 2016, from the series [Prospero's Island], Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy of the artist.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2016_WINNER-Sparks-Valerie-200x127.jpg)
![Image: Concettina Inserra and Nat Thomas, [Portrait of mother and daughter (after Mirka)], 2008, Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy of the artists.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2008_WINNER-INSERRA-Concettina-and-THOMAS-Nat-200x133.jpg)
![Image: Ray Cook, [For God's sake, somebody throw a pie], 2006, from the series [Oblivion], Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy of the artist.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Ray-Cook-web-thumbnail-crop-200x123.jpg)
![Image: Pat Brassington, [Flushed], 2019. Courtesy the artist and ARC ONE Gallery.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Brassington_Flushed_2019_75-x-75-cm_Courtesy-of-the-artist-and-ARC-ONE-200x200.jpg)
Bowness Photography Prize Celebrates 15 Years
19 February 2021 - 07 March 2021
![Image: Jacky Redgate, [Light throw (mirrors) #4], 2011 from the series [Light throw (mirrors)], 2010–11, Monash
Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy the artist.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Redgate-Light-Throw-Mirrors4-2010_2011-1-200x160.jpg)
Image: Jacky Redgate, Light throw (mirrors) #4, 2011 from the series Light throw (mirrors), 2010–11, Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy the artist.
Image: Jacky Redgate, Light throw (mirrors) #4, 2011 from the series Light throw (mirrors), 2010–11, Monash Gallery of Art, City of Monash Collection. Courtesy the artist.
When
19 February 2021 - 07 March 2021
Region
Central
Venue
Accessibility
Wheelchair access, Accessible Toilets
In 2020, the Bowness Photography Prize marked its 15th year. To celebrate, Monash Gallery of Art has partnered with Smith & Singer to showcase the previous 15 recipients during PHOTO 2021 at their Collins Street premises. The Bowness Photography Prize is an important annual survey of contemporary photographic practice and one of the most prestigious prizes in Australia.
![Image: Alec Soth, [Adelyn, Ash Wednesday, New Orleans, Louisiana] (detail), from the series Sleeping by the
Mississippi, 2000. Courtesy the artist.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Alec-Soth-Adelyn-Ash-Wednesday-New-Orleans-Louisiana2000-from-the-series-Sleeping-by-the-Mississippi.-200x160.jpg)
![Image: Hoda Afshar, [Agonistes (still)] 2020, 1-channel digital video, colour, sound. Courtesy and © the artist and
Milani Gallery, Brisbane.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Agonisties-Stills-020-200x112.jpg)
