Archibald prize 2025: Jason Phu portrait by Abdul Abdullah wins packing room prize

Phu, also a 2025 Archibald finalist, was painted by his good friend Abdullah, who has won category judged by the Art Gallery of New South Wales staff each yearArchibald prize 2025 finalists: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Chen, Jackie O and others – in picturesA portrait of the artist Jason Phu by Abdul Abdullah has won the $3,000 packing room prize at the annual Archibald prize.Phu, who is also a finalist this year with his portrait of the actor Hugo Weaving, is depicted sitting astride a horse in