TIME AND DATE: November 28, 11:00am – 12:00pm
LOCATION: Australian National Maritime Museum, 2 Murray Street Darling Harbour
The Australian National Maritime Museum is thrilled to once again be presenting the premiere exhibition of the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2024 winners and finalists. Run by London-based Oceanographic Magazine, this prestigious competition is now in its fifth year and returns to the Museum for the second time after being one of the most popular exhibitions in its last iteration.
Opening on November 28, this exhibition features 118 images that highlight the beauty and majesty of the ocean, while also drawing attention to the traumas faced by our marine environments and the importance of ocean conservation.
Winner of the Blancpain Female Fifty Fathoms award, Malaysian photographer Ipah Uid Lynn, will visit the Museum to celebrate the opening of this exhibition. Created in 2021, the Female Fifty Fathoms award is designed to celebrate pioneering and boundary-pushing women in ocean photography.
INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES:
- Ipah Uid Lynn – Female Fifty Fathoms winner
- Amelia Costly – Oceanographic Creative Director
- Ms Daryl Karp – Australian National Maritime Museum Director & CEO
For further information go to: Ocean Photographer of the Year | Australian National Maritime Museum
ENDS
For images: Overall + category winners
For further information or interviews please contact:
Alex Gonzalez m: 0401 545 778 e: alex.gonzalez@sea.museum
