This year’s National Magazine Awards are coming up on June 5 and Canadian magazine creators and readers are getting excited to see who will win this year’s awards. The finalists have been announced and this year’s jury has nominated nine finalists for the award for Portrait Photography.
The Gold and Silver winners will be announced at the 38th annual National Magazine Awards gala on June 5 in Toronto. [Tickets & Gala Info].
Here are the nominees for Portrait Photography:
Cottage Life
Multiple award-winning photographer Daniel Ehrenworth captured a series of photographs showing famed Canadian astronaut, Chris Hadfield, at his cottage on Stag Island in southern Ontario.
Report on Business
First-time nominated photographer Kerry Shaw shot this portrait of investor and public broadcaster, Kevin O’Leary.
Report on Business
First-time nominated photographer Troy Moth shot these series of portraits of introverted, Shopify CEO, Tobias Lütke. The cover image is also nominated for the Best Magazine Covers category.
Report on Business
Ottawa-based photographer Remi Theriault shot this portrait of Canadian Finance Minister, Joe Oliver.
Canadian Business
National Magazine Award-winning photographer Roger LeMoyne shot this portrait of brain-damaged, yet resilient pharmaceutical exec, Jonathan Goodman.
Quill & Quire
Photographer Caitlin Cronenberg shot a series of portraits of her father, David Cronenberg, a multi-talented artist and first-time novelist.
Toronto Life
Markian Lozowchuk shot this photograph of David Mirvish, son of the iconic Toronto business man Ed Mirvish, overlooking Toronto’s theatre district.
Vancouver Magazine
Photographer Andrew Querner shot these series of portraits detailing different aspects of homelessness in Vancouver.
Cornerstone
Photographer John Ulan photographed these series of Alberta native, Canadian-Japanese army veteran, Tom Morimoto.
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You can view the complete articles of all National Magazine Awards nominees at magazine-awards.com
Tickets are on sale for the 38th annual National Magazine Awards gala, Friday June 5 at the Arcadian Court in Toronto.
See more 2015 National Magazine Awards Nominees.
NMA 2015 Nominees: Top 9 Portrait Photographs in Canadian Magazines
