Brett Leigh Dicks
Born in Sydney, NSW, Australia
Resides in Santa Barbara, CA, USA
and Fremantle, WA, AUS
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About
Brett Leigh Dicks is American/Australian photographer who shares his time between the United States and Australia. His photographic endeavors have led him to explore the world's natural and urban landscapes with the resulting imagery spanning Australia, America and Europe. Brett primarily investigates the landscape and the fragile ties that it shares with human history, shining a light on humanity's socio-political indiscretions. In addition to his own photographic pursuits, Brett has written extensively on the subject of photography along with curating exhibitions for public and private galleries and museums.

Awards
Finalist, 2025, Nyland Award
Finalist, 2025, Olive Cotton Award
Finalist, 2025, City of Stirling Art Awards
Finalist, 2025, City of Bayswater Art Awards
Winner, 2024, City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder Art Prize (Photography)
Finalist, 2024, Perth Centre for Photography CLIP Award
People’s Choice, 2024, Canberra Contemporary Photography Prize
Winner, 2023, Heritage in Focus, National Trust of WA
Finalist, 2022, Perth Centre for Photography CLIP Award
Finalist, 2020, Perth Centre for Photography CLIP Award
Finalist, 2019, Head On Festival Landscape Prize Award
Finalist, 2019, Perth Centre for Photography CLIP Award
Finalist, 2019, Mono Awards
Finalist, 2019, Monochrome Awards
Finalist, 2019, Fine Art Photography Awards
Juror's Pick, 2018, LensCulture B&W Award
Winner, 2018, 12th Pollux Awards
Juror Selection, 2018, ND Awards
Finalist, 2018, Museums & Galleries NSW Imagine Awards
Finalist, 2018, Head On Festival Landscape Prize Award
Finalist, 2018, Fine Art Photography Awards
Finalist, 2018, Sony World Photography Awards
Finalist, 2017, Fine Art Photography Awards