Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2018 - National Portrait Gallery

This book provides a unique opportunity to see an inspiring range of portraits from
contemporary photographers selected from thousands of submissions. The works included
are not only about the
sitters but also reveal the outstanding skill of the photographers,
in
capturing a moment in time, and convey ing something of the spirit of those photographed.

This year's
In Focus
display will be the
fourth in the competition's his tory, a display of new
works by an internationally renowned photographer that will be exhibited alongside those of
the finalists. The works are reproduced in the catalogue, together with other well - known
examples by the photographer and an interview about
his life and work.

Fully illustrated in colour throughout, the book also features all the selected entr ies,
comments
and insights from the judges and interviews with the prizewinners.