A Knox Year 11 student has won a global student visual art competition for his photo of children from a village in Papua New Guinea.
Max Zagorski, a passionate photographer, has won a trip to Hong Kong to receive first prize in the International Students’ Visual Arts Contest Exhibition of Hong Kong (HKISAC).
“I’ve really drawn to pics from National Geographic and their photographers for my whole life,” said Max. “However I only started getting into photography myself around two years ago.”
Max took the winning photo on the Knox Social Justice Trip to Papua New Guinea in September last year.
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“Visual Arts deepens our understanding of ourselves, our communities, and the world around us,” says Wendy Shearer (Visual Arts Teacher and Head of Department, Senior School). “Through creative practice, students explore ideas, communicate experiences, and develop personal ways of seeing and interpreting the world. Art becomes both a form of expression and a means of connecting across time, place, and culture.
