Vicki Yatjiki Cullinan Wins Hadley’s Art Prize 2023
Yankunytjatjara artist Vicki Yatjiki Cullinan has been awarded the Hadley’s Art Prize 2023, an annual AUS$100,000 prize for Australian landscape depictions. Her winning work, Ngayuku Ngura (My Country), was selected from 30 finalists by a jury including Wendy Sharpe AM, Milan Milojevic, and Dr Fiona Foley. Cullinan, born in the Indulkana Community on the APY Lands in South Australia, serves as director and cultural liaison officer at Iwantja Arts. Her practice spans painting, drawing, and printmaking, and she mentors emerging artists. The prize exhibition runs from 22 July to 20 August at Hadley’s Orient Hotel, Hobart.
Key facts
- Vicki Yatjiki Cullinan is a Yankunytjatjara artist.
- She won the Hadley’s Art Prize 2023.
- The prize is AUS$100,000.
- Winning work: Ngayuku Ngura (My Country).
- Selected from 30 finalists.
- Judges: Wendy Sharpe AM, Milan Milojevic, Dr Fiona Foley.
- Cullinan is director and cultural liaison officer at Iwantja Arts.
- Exhibition at Hadley’s Orient Hotel, Hobart, 22 July – 20 August.
Entities
Artists
- Vicki Yatjiki Cullinan
- Wendy Sharpe AM
- Milan Milojevic
- Fiona Foley
Institutions
- Hadley’s Art Prize
- Iwantja Arts
- The University of Queensland
- Hadley’s Orient Hotel
Locations
- Indulkana Community
- Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands
- South Australia
- Hobart
- Australia