For the first time in the Archibald Prize’s 99 year history, three awards have been won by Indigenous artists! A big congratulations to the following winners of the 2020 Archibald Prize, Wynne Prize, and Roberts Family Prize:
Vincent Namatjira won the Archibald Prize with his portrait of Adam Goodes ‘Stand strong for who you are’.
Winner Archibald Prize 2020 Vincent Namatjira ‘Stand strong for who you are’ © the artist.
Hubert Pareroultja won the Wynne Prize with his painting ‘Tjoritja (West MacDonnell Ranges, NT)’.
Winner Wynne Prize 2020 Hubert Pareroultja ‘Tjoritja (West MacDonnell Ranges, NT)’ © the artist.
And Nyunmiti Burton won the Roberts Family Prize with her painting ‘Seven Sisters’.
Winner Roberts Family Prize 2020 Nyunmiti Burton ‘Seven Sisters’ © the artist.
The Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prize exhibition is open at the Art Gallery of New South Wales from 26 September 2020 until 10 January 2021. Pre-booking is strongly recommended to avoid disappointment – plan your visit and purchase tickets now!