About Me
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Michael Garbutt
Contemporary Art Photographer; born & lives in Sydney, Australia.
Primarily interested in documenting the intersection between the natural and built environment with a focus on photobook making.
Publications
2021 - Pursuing the Sublime
(self-published edition of 50; sold out)
2020 - Far Kurnell
(self-published edition of 100; sold out)
2017 - We Took Them Prisoner!!!
(self-published edition of 50; sold out)
Published In
2019 - Melbourne Milieu
2018 - The Vernacular of Landscape
2018 - rûm magazine issue III
2017 - The Sprawl
2017 - Various Small Failures
2016 - Reciprocal Failure
Exhibitions & Awards
2022 - Australian Photobook of the Year Shortlist
(Photographic Studies College, Melbourne)
2022 - Palm Photo Prize Finalist
(1014 Gallery, London)
2021 - Australian Photography Awards Stories winner
2020 - CCP Salon: Best Photobook Design
(Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne)
2019 - CCP Salon: Best Landscape
(Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne)
2019 - CCP Salon: Staff Favourite (Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne)
2018 - Auckland Festival of Photography
(Metro Gallery, Auckland)
2018 - Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize Finalist
(Juniper Hall, Sydney)
2018 - Head On Photo Festival Landscape Prize Finalist
(NSW Parliament, Sydney)
2018 - 1st Fotofilmic17 Travelling Exhibition
(Burrard Arts Foundation, Vancouver)
2017 - Collective: The Small Print Edition
(Perth Centre for Photography, Perth)
2017 - CCP Salon
(Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne)