In the insistence that Edwards and Wolinski placed on pulling apart Dobell’s otherwise unremarkable painting, we see a culture frantically insecure about itself, and needing to define itself within the rigid parameters of history and convention.
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The 2022 Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes open to the public today.
The winner of the 2022 Archibald Prize will be announced this Friday 13 May, with the exhibition opening to the public the following day.
This year, the Archibald Prize celebrated its centenary. Peter Wegner claimed the landmark acclamation with his portrait of Guy Warren,…
Painting a picture of the Australian art scene.
Anastasia Radievska on painting female politicians
Grace Johnson explores the Archibald Prize’s definition of portraiture
Eden Faithfull reports