2023 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize

Exhibition: 28 September - 5 November 2023

Winners

The Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize
An acquisitive award of $25,000

Anita Johnson, Tenderness

Anita Johnson, Tenderness

Photo: Jacquie Manning

The Special Commendation Award
A non-acquisitive award of $2,000

Robert Michael Young, Cultural Cradle

Robert Young, Cultural Cradle

Photo: Hamish McIntosh

The Mayor's Award
Awarded by the Mayor of Woollahra, Councillor Richard Shields. A non-acquisitive award of $1,000.

Jamie North, Remainder No.52

Jamie North, Remainder No.52

Photo: Courtesy of the artist

Judges’ Award
A non-acquisitive award of $2,000

Nathan Beard, Corsage

Nathan Beard, Corsage

Photo: Jacquie Manning

The Viewers’ Choice
A non-acquisitive award of $1,000

Christophe Cornard, Intrépide | Intrepid

Christophe Cornard, Intrépide / Intrepid

Photo: Jacquie Manning

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Judges

The judges of the 2023 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize were Alex Seton, Dr Kate Harrison and Blak Douglas.

Alex Seton

Alex Seton

Alex Seton is a Sydney-based artist who has exhibited extensively both nationally and internationally. Known for his marble carvings, Seton’s multidisciplinary artistic practice incorporates sculpture, photography, video and installation. The winner of the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize (2009), Seton has been awarded numerous residencies and prizes, notably being the first Australian artist to win the prestigious Sovereign Asian Art Award (2020) and receiving the Mordant Fellowship to the American Academy in Rome (2019). Seton is currently a member of the National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) Artists’ Benevolent Fund Advisory Panel and the Artist Reference Group at the National Gallery of Australia.

Dr Kate Harrison

Blak Douglas

 

Finalists

50 works