Posted by Jacqui Bonner | 20/04/2016
CHINESE AUSTRALIAN ARTIST JIAWEI SHEN WINS THE 2016 GALLIPOLI ART PRIZE
Celebrated Chinese born Australian painter Jiawei Shen from Bundeena NSW has won the $20 000 2016 Gallipoli Art Prize with his painting ‘Yeah, Mate! ’ depicting an Australian soldier at Gallipoli carrying his wounded comrade. Jiawei Shen’s winning work is based on an iconic Gallipoli photograph which is kept in the Imperial War Museum in […]