World Press Photo festival‏ and Sydney Morning Herald Photos

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World Press Photo 11
State Library Galleries, on show until 24 July
Over 200 powerful and evocative colour and B&W images by 55 photographers of 23 nationalities are featured as part of the 54th annual World Press Photo contest, including works by three Australians: Daniel Berehulak (News stories), Adam Pretty (Sport stories) and Steve Christo (Sport singles).
The coveted World Press Photo of the Year, awarded to South African photographer Jodi Bieber, was selected from a record number of 108,059 images. Her confronting winning portrait (pictured) is of 18-year-old Bibi Aisha, who was disfigured as retribution for fleeing her husband’s house in Oruzgan province, in the centre of Afghanistan.
Sydney Morning Herald Photos 1440
State Library Galleries, on show until 24 July
Photos 1440 showcases the best published and unpublished work by Sydney Morning Herald photographers from 2010. In contrast to World Press Photo, this exhibition offers a vibrant and familiar slice of life of Sydneysiders and rural residents at work and play. There are 1440 minutes in a day, represented by over 100 striking colour images across 10 themes, including: daily life, floods, growing up, ocean swimming, greening the bush and sport.
Sydney Morning Herald Photos