The Archibald Prize is judged by the Trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. The details are at http:/www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/aboutus/faq/prizes/art_prize_judges. A list of the trustees is again here: http:/www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/aboutus/senior_gallery_staff, but they are: * Steven Lowy, PRESIDENT * David Baffsky * Guido Belgiorno-Nettis * Anne Fulwood * Irene Lee * Lindy Lee * Sandra McPhee * Janice Reid * John Schaeffer * Imants Tillers * Peter Francis Young
The judges for the Archibald Prize are typically art experts, artists, and gallery curators who are appointed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales. The composition of the judging panel changes each year.
The prize you get in the Archibald prize is $50,000. WOW
Archibald Prize was created in 1921.
Jules F Archibald was the person who established the Archibald prize for portraiture.
The Archibald Prize was first awarded to W. B. McInnes in 1921.
The Archibald Prize was named after John Feltham Archibald who was later then known as Jules Francois Archibald. The Archibald prize was named after his death in 1919, where he left 89,061 pounds (which is 139,626 USD or 142,796 AUD). After his death one-tenth of the prize was provided for the Archibald prize to commence.
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Raelene Sharp won the archibald prize for 2012
The 2009 winner of the Archibald Prize was Guy Maestri.
The Archibald prize was set up in 1921. So ...
No, you cannot enter a sculpture into the Archibald Prize. The Archibald Prize is specifically awarded for portrait painting, and entries must be paintings that depict a person or persons. Sculptures are eligible for other awards, but not for the Archibald.
There were 1068 entries for the Archibald Prize last year.