image: Eiffel Chong, ‘Royal Malaysia Police’

The Asia-Pacific Photobook Archive is very pleased to announce the shortlist for the Asia-Pacific Photobook Prize. This competition has been coordinated in partnership with Perimeter Books/Perimeter Editions (Melbourne) and Grenadier Press (Singapore).

The judges were:

Heidi Romano – Director of the Photobook Melbourne Festival, and Unless You Will magazine

Justine Ellis and Dan Rule – Directors of Perimeter Books & Perimeter Editions

Daniel Boetker-Smith – Director of the Asia-Pacific Photobook Archive.

The finalists are:

Eiffel Chong

Zoe Croggon

Miti Ruangkritya

Morgan Hickinbotham

Jay Staples

 Thanks to our hundreds of entrants and congratulations to our finalists – the winner will be announced at the Photobook Melbourne Festival, Feb 12-22. Details to follow.