Saturday 16th March, 2024: Suzanne Phoenix, International Women’s Day, Photographic Exhibition‪.‬ Saturday Magazine

Suzanne Phoenix is a Naarm/Melbourne queer photographer, artist, zine and bookmaker

based in the Yarra Valley. Photos punctuate her life through portraits, performance, music,

the street, and daily life.

Suzanne has been exhibiting since 2013 and won the 2015 Upper Yarra Visage

Photographic Portrait Prize 2015, received an Honourable Mention in 2018 Picturing

Footscray, selected twice as a finalist in the National Photographic Portrait Prize in 2021 and

received an honourable mention in Martin Kantor Portrait Prize 2021. Suzanne has a

particular interest in documenting subcultures from queer communities to unique

Australian events like national taxidermy championships. Suzanne’s mission is to document

positive, powerful images of people, particularly queer cis and trans women and gender fluid

people and help challenge the normal paradigm.

www.suzanne.phoenix.com