2024 Kennedy Prize Catalogue

108 | Dr. Santoreneos | Jay Lord | $8000 | Oils on linen

This painting honours Dr. Santoreneos, whose emergency neurosurgery in 2012 saved my life. Through this portrait, I celebrate his unwavering dedication and the profound beauty of his work, which has transformed countless lives. My hope is to have captured his gentle nature and the grace and impact of his extraordinary gift.