First purpose built gallery begun by Horbury Hunt and completed by Vernon to house the state collection The original sandstone facade remains though modification and new galleries continue to be added.
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The Archibald Prize is an institution in the Australian art calendar and an event keenly anticipated every year. It is the source of great debate and controversy and above all, an exhibition the public adores.
