Congratulations Brenda L. Croft, finalist in The National Photographic Portrait Prize 2026. An exhibition of the finalists’ works will be held from 22 August to 11 October 2026 at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra before touring nationally.

FUTURE COUNTRY: Country Road + NGV First Nations Commissions exhibition, in which emerging First Nations artists and designers are paired with established Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander creatives, is now open. As part of the national mentorship program, Brenda L. Croft mentored Paul Girrawah House. Read more about the program in the latest edition of NGV Magazine and watch Croft and House discuss the program and their work here.

FUTURE COUNTRY: Country Road + NGV First Nations Commissions
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Fed Square, Melbourne
Level 3, First Nations Art
until 13 September 2026

The National Photographic Portrait Prize 2026
National Portrait Gallery, Canberra
22 August – 11 October 2026