Guido Maestri (born in Mudgee, New South Wales in 1974) is an Australian contemporary artist. He won the 2009 Archibald Prize for a portrait of Australian singer and musician Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu^[2] which he later donated to the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra.^[3]

Maestri completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the National Art School in Darlinghurst in 2003. He was a finalist in the 2007 and 2008 Dobell Drawing Prize.^[4] He was also an Archibald Prize finalist in 2016,^[5] 2020^[6] and 2024^[7] and a Wynne Prize finalist in 2012,^[8] 2013,^[9] 2014,^[10] 2016,^[11] 2017,^[12] 2018,^[13] 2021^[14] and 2023.^[15] His 2020 Wynne Prize entry, The rain song, was acquired by the Art Gallery of New South Wales.^[16]

He is represented by Jan Murphy Gallery (Brisbane) and Yavuz Gallery (Sydney and Singapore).

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