Archibald Prize names first Indigenous winner

Vincent Namatjira has won this year's Archibald Prize, becoming the first Indigenous artist to win Australia's prestigious art award in its 99-year history.

Mr Namatjira, from Western Arrernte, took out the award for his portrait Stand Strong for Who You Are with AFL champion and community leader Adam Goodes.

Archibald Prize 2020 winner Vincent Namatjira Stand strong for who you are acrylic on linen.

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