Behrouz Boochani has helped humanise the plight of every refugee, writes Angus McDonald

By Angus McDonald
December 23 2020 - 8:00am
Angus McDonald and his portrait of Behrouz Boochani. PHOTO: NCA NewsWire/ Gaye Gerard
Angus McDonald and his portrait of Behrouz Boochani. PHOTO: NCA NewsWire/ Gaye Gerard

Last Wednesday, my Archibald Prize portrait of Behrouz Boochani received the People's Choice award at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.