Born in 1979, Carrie Levy is a New York based photo editor, curator, professor of photography and photographer. She has worked in recent years as photo editor for Newsweek, The New Yorker, Random House, The New York Times Magazine and Vogue. Currently Director of Education at the Hudson Center for Contemporary Art in Peekskill, New York, Levy is also part-time faculty at Parsons The New School for Design. Levy’s photographic work is based on confinement, authority and control. Her series of images, Domestic Stages was exhibited at DCFA in 2005 and Impaired in 2007. Levy has been included in exhibitions at the Howard Yezerski Gallery,...

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Pat Brassington (b 1942), artist, was born in Hobart and studied at the Tasmanian School of Art. One of Australia's foremost photo-based artists, she has been exhibited and collected extensively in Australia and overseas and featured in such prestigious events as Australian Perspecta 1989 and the Sydney Biennale 2004.
Brassington's work references surrealism, feminism and fetishism. Photographic motifs, collaged or digitally manipulated, create disconcertingly ambiguous imagined states which fascinate and disturb. Images evoke uneasy tensions between bizarre, sinister intimations of menace and weirdly beautiful, benign harmonies. Op...

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Narelle Autio’s vibrant and award-winning images of Australian coastal life have won her impressive national and international acclaim.  Since they were first exhibited at Stills Gallery in 2000, her vivid images have also captured the hearts and imaginations of viewers.  One beauty of Autio’s work is its ability to speak to so many people about their own experience of being coastal dwellers.  Another is the play of colour and light in the photographs, giving them a magic and painterly quality that transcends the usual depictions of the beach.  Autio’s images give back to the coastline the complexity, ...

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The Nikon-Walkley Awards are the highest honour for Australian photojournalists. With categories for news, daily life, feature and sport photography, and special prizes for portrait and community/regional photography. The Walkley Awards recognise excellence in journalism - from the most senior levels of the Australian media and photography, to non-fiction authors, young journalists and student journalism.

Finalists 2009

Daily Life / Feature Photography - Gallery

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Stephen Dupont, Monster Children, “Port Moresby”

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