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NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

3 outlets 3 reports Published Oct 16, 2026

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Winning sculptor Harrie Fasher delivered a powerful message while accepting the award as the outdoor exhibition kicked off its 30th instalment. Key points and original sources are listed below.

Winning sculptor Harrie Fasher delivered a powerful message while accepting the award as the outdoor exhibition kicked off its 30th instalment.S1 S2

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NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

Winning sculptor Harrie Fasher delivered a powerful message while accepting the award as the outdoor exhibition kicked off its 30th instalment.

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NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

Winning sculptor Harrie Fasher delivered a powerful message while accepting the award as the outdoor exhibition kicked off its 30th instalment.

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NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

Winning sculptor Harrie Fasher delivered a powerful message while accepting the award as the outdoor exhibition kicked off its 30th instalment.

NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

Australia Culture Harrie Fasher

3 outlets 3 reports Published Oct 16, 2026

The brief

Winning sculptor Harrie Fasher delivered a powerful message while accepting the award as the outdoor exhibition kicked off its 30th instalment. Key points and original sources are listed below.

Winning sculptor Harrie Fasher delivered a powerful message while accepting the award as the outdoor exhibition kicked off its 30th instalment.S1 S2

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NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

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NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

NSW artist becomes just fourth woman in 30 years to win major Sculpture by the Sea prize

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