Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize shortlist announced


Spencer Murphy, Anoush Abrar, Giles Price and Dorothee Deiss have been shortlisted for the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2013. Showcasing new talent in portrait photography, the £12,000 international photography award is sponsored by law firm Taylor Wessing. 60 portraits by some of the most exciting contemporary photographers from around the world will be displayed at London's National Portrait Gallery from 14 November, 2013 - 9 February, 2014.

Spencer Murphy for Katie Walsh
© Spencer Murphy. Courtesy of National Portrait Gallery, London


Anoush Abrar for Kofi Annan 
© Anoush Abrar. Courtesy of National Portrait Gallery, London

Giles Price for Kumbh Mela Pilgrim Mamta Dubey and infant
© Giles Price. Courtesy of National Portrait Gallery, London

Dorothee Deiss for The twins 
© Dorothee Deiss. Courtesy of National Portrait Gallery, London