List of Archibald Prize 2023 finalists explained
This is a list of finalists for the 2023 Archibald Prize for portraiture (listed as Artist – Title). Of the 949 entries received for the Archibald Prize, 57 artworks were selected as finalists.[1] As the images are copyrighted, a link to each image is available through its reference.
- Abdul Abdullah – Self-portrait after MD 2[2]
- Matt Adnate – Echoes of a teenage superstar[3]
- Jill Ansell – Looking east[4]
- Natasha Bieniek – Self-portrait, after Nora Heysen[5]
- Alanah Ellen Brand – Solomon Kammer: never enough[6]
- Angela Brennan – Portrait of Erik Jensen[7]
- Keith Burt – Sam Leach in his studio chair[8]
- Mitch Cairns – Elizabeth Pulie[9]
- Melissa Clements – In the driveway, 40°[10]
- Yvette Coppersmith – Lady Primrose Potter AC[11]
- Luke Cornish – Barrambiyarra (Awaken)[12] (Yvonne Weldon)
- Emily Crockford – Jeff’s pink daisy eyelash clash[13]
- Cameron Dimopoulos – Limbo[14]
- Anh Do – Seeing Ruby[15] (Archie Roach)
- David Fenoglio – Christopher Bassi[16]
- Eliza Gosse – Breakfast at ours[17]
- Jaq Grantford – Through the window[18] (Noni Hazlehurst) (Winner: People's Choice Award 2023)[19]
- David Griggs – The melanoma and the stitches[20]
- Julia Gutman – Head in the sky, feet on the ground (Winner: Archibald Prize 2023)[21]
- Tsering Hannaford – Nanna Mara[22]
- Katherine Hattam – The nightingale and the kookaburra – portrait of Drusilla Modjeska[23]
- John Hillier – There’s something about Harry (Harry Garside)[24]
- Michelle Hiscock – The songwriter[25]
- Andrea Huelin – Clown jewels[26] (Cal Wilson) (Winner: Packing Room Prize 2023)[27]
- Laura Jones – Claudia (the GOAT) (Claudia Karvan)[28]
- Jason Jowett – Alex Greenwich[29]
- Daniel Kim – Self-portrait, holding memories, my mentor Greg Warburton[30]
- Kim Leutwyler – Zoe (Zoe Terakes)[31]
- Sarah McCloskey – Social distancing[32]
- Catherine McGuiness – Lucky (Kylie Kwong)[33]
- William Mackinnon – Rich Lewer, friend and rival in sport and art[34]
- Marie Mansfield – Ronni Kahn AO (founder OzHarvest)[35]
- Danie Mellor – A portrait of intimacy (Gene Sherman)[36]
- Lewis Miller – Self-portrait[37]
- Charles Mouyat – As below, so above (ut infra, sic supra) (Michelle Simmons)[38]
- Paul Newton – Portrait of John Symond[39]
- Jason Phu – cameras are the best, cameras are the worst[40]
- James Powditch – Sam I Am (Sam Neill)[41]
- Ryan Presley – Blood money – infinite dollar note – Aunty Regina Pilawuk Wilson[42]
- Thom Roberts – In the future there might be new tall buildings built by Bert (Farhad Haidari)[43]
- Charlotte Ruth – Painting with toothbrush[44]
- Sally Ryan – Year of the Rabbit (Claudia Chan Shaw)[45]
- Marikit Santiago – Hallowed Be Thy Name (collaboration with Maella Santiago, Santi Mateo Santiago and Sarita Santiago)[46]
- Kirthana Selvaraj – Ramesh and the blue figure with snake[47]
- Oliver Shepherd – Maestro (portrait of Jessica Cottis)[48]
- Michael Simms – Zaachariaha Fielding[49]
- Judith Sinnamon – Katharine Murphy[50]
- Randall Sinnamon – Portrait of Joseph Tawadros[51]
- Clare Thackway – Lottie[52]
- Natasha Walsh – Dear Ben, ‘The scream’ (after Pope Innocent X)[53]
- Oliver Watts – Heidi May, Elle Charalambu and the artist at Redleaf Pool[54]
- Kaylene Whiskey – Cooking my famous Indulkana soup[55]
- Marcus Wills – Jack and Nikki[56]
- Patrice Wills – No place like home[57]
- Shevaun Wright, Sophia Hewson (aka Dirty talk) – Atong (Atong Atem)[58]
- Tiger Yaltangki – Ngayulu munu papa kutjara (Me with two dogs)[59]
- Zoe Young – Latrell and Winmarra (Latrell Mitchell)[60]
Notes and References
- News: Burke . Kelly . 2023-05-05 . Archibald prize 2023: Julia Gutman wins $100,000 for portrait of Montaigne . en-GB . The Guardian . 2023-05-05 . 0261-3077.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Self-portrait after MD 2 by Abdul Abdullah . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Echoes of a teenage superstar by Matt Adnate . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Looking east by Jill Ansell . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Self-portrait, after Nora Heysen by Natasha Bieniek . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Solomon Kammer: never enough by Alanah Ellen Brand . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Portrait of Erik Jensen by Angela Brennan . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Sam Leach in his studio chair by Keith Burt . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Elizabeth Pulie by Mitch Cairns . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: In the driveway, 40° by Melissa Clements . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Lady Primrose Potter AC by Yvette Coppersmith . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Barrambiyarra (Awaken) by Luke Cornish . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Jeff's pink daisy eyelash clash by Emily Crockford . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Limbo by Cameron Dimopoulos . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Seeing Ruby by Anh Do . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Christopher Bassi by David Fenoglio . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Breakfast at ours by Eliza Gosse . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Through the window by Jaq Grantford . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- News: Burke . Kelly . 2023-08-09 . Archibald prize 2023: Noni Hazlehurst portrait wins people's choice award . en-GB . The Guardian . 2023-08-09 . 0261-3077.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: The melanoma and the stitches by David Griggs . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Head in the sky, feet on the ground by Julia Gutman . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Nanna Mara by Tsering Hannaford . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: The nightingale and the kookaburra – portrait of Drusilla Modjeska by Katherine Hattam . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: There's something about Harry by John Hillier . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: The songwriter by Michelle Hiscock . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Clown jewels by Andrea Huelin . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- News: Jefferson . Dee . 2023-04-27 . 'A turducken of artwork': Portrait of comedian Cal Wilson wins in record year for Archibald Prize . en-AU . ABC News . 2023-05-05.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Claudia (the GOAT) by Laura Jones . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Alex Greenwich by Jason Jowett . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Self-portrait, holding memories, my mentor Greg Warburton by Daniel Kim . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Zoe by Kim Leutwyler . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Social distancing by Sarah McCloskey . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Lucky by Catherine McGuiness . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Rich Lewer, friend and rival in sport and art by William Mackinnon . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Ronni Kahn AO (founder OzHarvest) by Marie Mansfield . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: A portrait of intimacy by Danie Mellor . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Self-portrait by Lewis Miller . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: As below, so above (ut infra, sic supra) by Charles Mouyat . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Portrait of John Symond AM by Paul Newton . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: cameras are the best, cameras are the worst by Jason Phu . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Sam I Am by James Powditch . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Blood money – infinite dollar note – Aunty Regina Pilawuk Wilson by Ryan Presley . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: In the future there might be new tall buildings built by Bert (Farhad Haidari) by Thom Roberts . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Painting with toothbrush by Charlotte Ruth . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Year of the Rabbit by Sally Ryan . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Hallowed Be Thy Name (collaboration with Maella Santiago, Santi Mateo Santiago and Sarita Santiago) by Marikit Santiago . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Ramesh and the blue figure with snake by Kirthana Selvaraj . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Maestro (portrait of Jessica Cottis) by Oliver Shepherd . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Zaachariaha Fielding by Michael Simms . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Katharine Murphy by Judith Sinnamon . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Portrait of Joseph Tawadros by Randall Sinnamon . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Lottie by Clare Thackway . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Dear Ben, 'The scream' (after Pope Innocent X) by Natasha Walsh . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Heidi May, Elle Charalambu and the artist at Redleaf Pool by Oliver Watts . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Cooking my famous Indulkana soup by Kaylene Whiskey . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Jack and Nikki by Marcus Wills . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: No place like home by Patrice Wills . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Atong by Shevaun Wright, Sophia Hewson (aka Dirty talk) . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Ngayulu munu papa kutjara (Me with two dogs) by Tiger Yaltangki . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.
- Web site: Archibald Prize Archibald 2023 work: Latrell and Winmarra by Zoe Young . 2023-05-05 . Art Gallery of New South Wales . en.