Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award
- Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award
The Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award at Werribee Park is Australia's most financially rewarding prize for sculpture, instituted in 2000, and providing a total of AUD145,000 in prizes to award recipients each year. [ [http://www.lempriere.perpetual.com.au/about_default.asp Helen Lempriere Sculpture Awards - Welcome ] ] An exhibition of the finalists is held each year in the grounds of Werribee Park, Werribee, Victoria, Australia. The award is acquisitive, and winners are brought into the collection displayed along the Sculpture Walk at Werribee Park.
Winners
*2001 (Inaugural prize) - Karen Ward, "Hut"
*2002 - Nigel Helyer, "Meta-Diva"
*2003 - Gary Wilson, "Untitled"
*2004 - Richard Goodwin, "Prosthetic Apartment B"
*2005 - William Eicholtz, "The Comrade's Reward"
*2006 - Alexander Knox, "Death of a White Good"
*2007 - Julia Davis, "Meniscii"
*2008 - Bob Jenyns, "Pont de l'archeveche"
*2009 - Award withheld [ [http://www.lempriereaward.com.au/latestnews_default.asp?article=67 Helen Lempriere Sculpture Awards] ]
References
External links
* [http://www.lempriere.perpetual.com.au/ Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award website]
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