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Death and hot summers nab the 2013 Moran Prizes

One of Australia's riches prizes was announced this week, moving from dark laments to ethereal self-portraits and acts of defiance

24 Oct 2013 12:00

Gina Fairley

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Visual Arts

Detail of Nigel Milsom’s winning portrait Uncle Paddy.

The Moran Prizes have always drawn a strong field of entries, this time over 900 portrait and 3,000 photographic entries hopeful for their slice of the $300,000 prize kitty and opportunity to be part of the Moran Arts Foundation Collection.

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Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina