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The Gulbenkian Prize, now called the ArtFund Prize,[1] is an annual prize awarded to a museum or gallery in the United Kingdom for a "track record of imagination, innovation and excellence". A museum is a "permanent institution in the service of society and of its development open to the public which acquires conserves researches communicates and exhibits the An art gallery or art museum is a space for the exhibition of art, usually Visual art. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A single award of £100,000, Britain's biggest single art prize,[2] is presented to a museum or gallery, large or small, anywhere in the UK, whose entry, in the opinion of the judges, best demonstrates a track record of imagination, innovation and excellence through work mainly undertaken during the previous calendar year. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located [3] The prize money is £100,000, and was first awarded in 2003. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. [3] The principal sponsor is the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation of Lisbon, Portugal. The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian is a Portuguese Private foundation of public utility whose statutory aims are in the Lisbon (Lisboa liʒˈboɐ is the Capital and largest city of Portugal. Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula.

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List of winners and short-listed entries

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2004

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