Lisa Maree Williams is among Australia’s leading photojournalists and portrait photographers, known for her sensitive approach to chronicling social issues, often surrounding gender, environment, and shifts in the cultural landscape.
Over the past two decades she has worked closely with leading agencies, brands, and publishers – traversing editorial, commercial, and art realms. Appearing in The Guardian, Huff Post, Sydney Morning Herald, TIME Magazine, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Australian, Bloomberg Business Week, Good Weekend Magazine, Marie Claire, and The Australian Financial Review, amongst many others.
Williams' work is held in the private collections of NIDA & USC and has been recognised in industry awards such as Sony World Photography Awards, Pictures of the Year International (POYi), The Walkley Awards, Head On Portrait Prize, Moran Photographic Prize, Australian Photojournalist Association Documentary Award, and the International Photography Awards (IPA).
Williams is the co-founder and co-curator of AUSWIP (Australian Women in Photography) and has taken part in a number of photography workshops, speaking and judging panels.