This year’s BIFB festival spans more than 100 indoor and outdoor venues, with pop-up exhibitions in cafes, bars and laneways and exhibitions displaying the work of more than 360 artists.
MAPh presents Deborah Paauwe’s The wayward girls
The Museum of Australian Photography is presenting an exhibition of images created by photographer, Deborah Paauwe as the recipient of the Wai Tang Commissioning Award.
National Photographic Portrait Prize 2025 exhibition opens 16 August
The 2025 National Photographic Portrait Prize exhibition will open at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra on 16 August and run until 12 October 2025.
Upcoming Asian photography festivals
If you are travelling through Asia in the next couple of months you can visit some photography festivals with related exhibitions, workshops, photography competitions and public programs.
BIFB opening weekend pass now on offer
The Ballarat International Foto Biennale is offering an all-inclusive Opening Weekend Pass that provides unlimited access to all the festival’s events between 22 and 24 August (inclusive).
Finalists announced for 2025 Beaker Street science photography contest
Twelve striking finalists’ images will go on display next month at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery as part of Beaker Street Festival.
FRMEFEST 2025 is Australia’s first visual storytelling get-together
Presented at Carriageworks in Sydney on 19 – 20 July, FRMEFEST 2025 will bring together thousands of photographers, videographers and filmmakers for an immersive two-day summit.
Canon Oceania launches 2025 Grants program
Thousands of dollars of grant money and specialist equipment will be available for community organisations across Australia and New Zealand through Canon’s 2025 Grants program.
Lismore Regional Gallery to showcase photos of regional flooding
Photographs by Jacklyn Wagner showing survivors in the aftermath of the historic 2022 floods across Northern NSW go on display at Lismore Regional Gallery on 27 June.
BIFB 2025 to feature exclusive Catherine Leroy exhibition
A world premiere exhibition of the late French photojournalist Catherine Leroy’s work will be on display at the Ballarat International Foto Biennale from 23 August to 19 October 2025.