Finding the Archibald(2021)

Finding the Archibald is a documentary series that follows acclaimed actor Rachel Griffiths as she explores one of Australia's most prestigious and divisive art prizes during its centenary celebration. The Archibald Prize has long sparked debate over what constitutes worthy portraiture, attracting fierce competition and passionate public opinion. Griffiths ventures behind the scenes of the landmark exhibition, meeting artists, judges, and cultural figures who shape the prize's legacy. The series examines how the award has evolved over a hundred years, reflecting broader shifts in Australian art and society. Through intimate conversations and gallery visits, Finding the Archibald reveals the personal stakes and creative ambitions that drive painters to compete for this coveted honour, while questioning the prize's enduring influence on the nation's artistic landscape.

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