Finding the Archibald

Overview

Celebrating its 100th anniversary, the Archibald Gallery hosts a remarkable exhibition that captivates art enthusiasts. Renowned actor and art aficionado Rachel Griffiths takes viewers on an engaging journey, exploring the rich history and contentious nature of Australia's most prestigious art award. Through her insightful lens, the show delves into the stories behind the iconic works and the artists who created them, revealing the cultural significance and impact of the Archibald Prize. Griffiths' passion for art shines as she uncovers the deeper narratives within this celebrated tradition.

Episodes

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  Face of the Nation

  Rachel Griffiths sets off on an exploration of a century's worth of Archibald history in search of a single portrait that embodies the evolving ident...

  Jun 15, 2021