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Art and Australia magazine congratulates Del Kathryn Barton winner of the 2008 Archibald Prize for You are what is most beautiful about me a self portrait with kell and arabella 2008.

Australia`s premier art magazine is proud of a long and nurturing relationship with Barton who was the inaugural winner of Art and Australia`s ANZ Private Bank Emerging Artist Award in 2004.

Chosen by the magazine`s then editorial adviser Andrew Sayers Director of the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra Del Kathryn`s girl # 8 2004 appeared on the back cover of Art and Australia Spring 2004 issue.

Three years later Barton was commissioned to create a unique artwork for the magazine.

Working closely with Art and Australia`s editorial team she helped fashion 10 pages within the March 2008 issue with her painting or make myself a space to inhabit 2007 gracing the current front cover.

Here even the magazine`s logo is hand-drawn by the artist with her signature playful polka dots.

Barton is quoted in her recent exhibition catalogue (Del Kathryn Barton Karen Woodbury Gallery 2008) saying `Thank you Art and Australia!

What an honour to be asked to create a painting for the cover of your beautiful and enduring magazine!

Lucky me!

` In addition to the current issue of Art and Australia Del Kathryn was commissioned to create a limited-edition colour lithograph as part of the magazine`s ongoing initiative of promoting a broader more accessible form of collecting.

Del Kathryn`s the last night of my life with cat 2007 is in a collector`s edition of 30.

Art and Australia has long admired Del Kathryn`s artistic honesty which translates so readily through her aesthetically seductive work and it is a particular pleasure to see her practice now embraced and appreciated by a wider general audience.