Judges have labelled this year’s Sculpture in the Paddock as the “strongest so far”, the artists’ work each diverse and edgy in their approach to the exhibition.
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The winner of this years 2016 Sculpture in the Paddock prize went to Tobias Bennett from Leeton for his work ‘Rampage’, a masterpiece in steel manipulation described judges.
“Picasso used to do a single lined drawing that would come into one picture, hard to do, but when done well it is amazing, he has really captured this,” Judge Alex Asch said.
The Yass Soldiers Club Encouragement Award went to ANU student Keith Bender, for his work ‘Tracks’. The work references gaps in knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal history and culture.
‘Mr Anderson’, a work by Goulburn artist Anna-Maree O’Neale, won the Tuggeranong Arts Centre Prize. The ANU School of Art Award was won by Anton Poon, an ANU student, for his work ‘Synergy’.