Guy Maestri


Guy Maestri is an Australian contemporary artist who won the 2009 Archibald Prize for a portrait of Australian singer and musician Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu.
He completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the National Art School in Darlinghurst in 2003 and was a finalist in the 2007 and 2008 Dobell Drawing Prize. He was also an Archibald Prize finalist in 2016.
He was represented by the Tim Olsen Gallery in Sydney, which listed the key themes in his work as "ecology, human folly and the violated landscape." Currently as of 2019 he is represented by Jan Murphy Gallery in Brisbane, Australia.