Melbourne, Victoria May 3, 2022 (Issuewire.com) - MAGNET GALLERIES MELBOURNE, the not-for-profit centre of photography, will host the prestigious World Press Photo Exhibition 2022 in Melbourne's Docklands.
In its 67-year history, this is the first time the exhibition has come to Melbourne.
This annual blockbuster showcases the best in photojournalism and reaches a global audience of over four million people each year.
Now, Victorian audiences get to view the best and most important photojournalism and documentary photography from around the world. Winners include 24 photographers from 23 countries.
The winners and honorable mentions were chosen from 4,066 entrants from 130 different countries.
WPP provides diverse perspectives, courageous stories, and invaluable insights into everything from the climate crisis to civil rights movements, and indigenous practices and identity.
Guardian Australia Editor Lenore Taylor will open the exhibition.
WPP is at MAGNET from 10 - 30 June 2022.
Media Contact
Michael Silver michael@magnet.org.au 0419520914 G19 Wharf Street The District, Docklands Melbourne http://magnet.org.au
