Portrait Prize Finalists Announced

The shortlist is out for the UK’s National Portrait Gallery prize, which hands out £25,000 and a commission worth £4,000 to the creator of the best portrait of the year. Painters Angela Reilly of Scotland and Rafael Rodriguez of Mexico will go up against English photographer Andrew Tift, who has been on the shortlist four times. “This year has seen a record 1,113 entries, and 56 portraits will be displayed at the exhibition from June 15 to September 17. The winner will be announced on June 13.”