Gulbenkian Prize
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The Gulbenkian Prize is an annual prize awarded to a museum or gallery in the United Kingdom for a "track record of imagination, innovation and excellence".
The prize money is £100,000, and was first awarded in 2003. The principal sponsor is the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation of Lisbon, Portugal.
[edit] List of winners and short-listed entries
- 2003 — National Centre for Citizenship, Galleries of Justice, Nottingham, winner
- Banbury Museum Banbury, Oxfordshire
- Brighton Museum and Art Gallery Brighton, Sussex
- Cast Iron Sculpture Workshops, Ironbridge Open Air Museum of Steel Sculpture Telford, Shropshire
- Collections, Communities and Memories Community Project Clifton Park Museum, Rotherham
- The Darwin Centre Phase One, Natural History Museum, London
- Downland Gridshell, Weald and Downland Open Air Museum Chichester, Sussex
- Family Falmouth Temporary Exhibition, Falmouth Art Gallery, Cornwall
- Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester
- New Hackney Museum, London
- RRS Discovery, Discovery Point, Dundee
- 2004 — Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, winner
- Thinktank, Birmingham
- Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
- Sutton House, Hackney
- Henry Moore Institute in association with Leeds Museums and Galleries, Leeds
- Royal Armouries, Leeds
- National Gallery, London
- Prescot Museum, Merseyside
- Museum of Antiquities, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Pembrokeshire Museum Service, Wales
- Clifton Park Museum, Rotherham
- Norton Priory Museum, Runcorn
- Tyne & Wear Museums, Segedunum, Wallsend
- 2005 — Big Pit, National Mining Museum, Blaenafon, Wales, winner
- Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
- Back to Backs, Birmingham
- Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge
- Compton Verney House, Warwickshire
- Coventry Transport Museum
- Time and Tide: The Museum of Great Yarmouth Life, Great Yarmouth
- Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Art Gallery, Lochmaddy, North Uist
- The Foundling Museum, Brunswick Square, London
- Locomotion: the National Railway Museum at Shildon, County Durham
- 2006 — SS Great Britain, Bristol, winner
- Cambridge & County Folk Museum
- Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms
- Dorchester Abbey Museum, Oxfordshire
- Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons, London
- Museum of Flight, East Fortune, near Edinburgh
- National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
- Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden
- The Collection: Art and Archeology, Lincolnshire
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park, near Wakefield
