The Fineman New Photography Award is part of the 9th Ballarat International Foto Biennale in Australia. This award places the focus on photographic artists working throughout the Asia Pacific region; seeking to find those whose work is beginning to receive critical attention and deserves to be seen by international audiences. A selection of up to 6 artists will receive an exhibition within the 2021 Biennale Core Program alongside other finalists, and receive support from BIFB curators in the realisation of their exhibition. Entries must be a series of photographs comprising of no less than 4 images and up to 20 responding to the 2021 premise of Past. Tense. Now. The submitted series must be a finished project and have been executed and\/or resolved after 1 January 2020. Entry fee is 20 AUD. Eligibility: Open to photographers residing in the Asia Pacific region. All participants must be of age 18 and over. Prize: The winner will receive a cash prize of 10,000 AUD (approx. 7,730 USD).
