CCP Salon 2017
The CCP Salon 2017 celebrates 25 years as Australia’s largest open-entry photomedia exhibition and competition. Presented by the Centre for Contemporary Photography, CCP Salon attracts talented artists working with a diverse range of media and techniques. In 2016, almost 600 entries from 400 practitioners presented a summation of the breadth of photographic arts in Australia today.
Supported by 28 national leaders in the photographic industry, CCP Salon 2017 will award over $20,000 across 32 prize categories. The major prize is awarded by Leica and Ilford for Excellence in Photomedia. Other prize categories include the Pat Corrigan Acquisitive Award, Best Composition, Best Architectural Work, Best Portrait, Best Film Image, Best Landscape, Excellence in Colour, Most Experimental Image, Best Fashion Work and more. Visitors are also invited to vote for their favourite image in the Marion Boyce Costume Design People's Choice Award.
Opening night: Thursday, 23 November, 6–8pm
CCP Salon 2017 judges:
Phillip Virgo, Director, Colour Factory
Hoda Afshar, Artist
Pippa Milne, CCP Curator
Linsey Gosper, CCP Gallery Manager, Non-voting Chair