Sentences with phrase «biggest art prize»

Stephanie West views the work nominated for Britain's biggest art prize and asks whether age and anxiety are at the heart of the 2010 Turner Prize.

The prize is the biggest art prize in the United Kingdom with # 40,000 for each year's winner.

With such a vague focus on «the human condition», it's no wonder the 10 artists at the UK's biggest art prize exhibition have conjured such a disparate show • Theaster Gates, the artist whose latest project is regenerating Chicago

The biggest art prize in the UK, 40,000 thousand pounds, has gone to the winner of Artes Mundi, the international contemporary art exhibition held in Wales every two years.

So the world's biggest art prize comes to Glasgow and it will be anything but a parochial occasion.

In awards news: Wolfgang Tillmans has received the 2018 Goslar «Kaiser Ring» prize; Vibeke Tandberg has been awarded Norway's biggest art prize, the 2017 Lorck Schive Kunstpris, for her work Candypool (2017), which comes with a cash prize of US$ 62,000; and Rotterdam - based artist Rana Hamadeh has won the 2017 Prix de Rome, the oldest award in the Netherlands for visual artists under 40, which comes with a EUR $ 40,000 prize.

Each of the four artists nominated for the third edition of the Lorck Schive Kunstpris, Norway's biggest art prize, produced installations for an exhibition that evinced their distinct stylistic sensibilities, coalescing into portrayals of personal and collective histories while imparting a sense of romanticism derailed.

A SCOTTISH painter whose work has been bought by Hollywood stars has won one of the UK's biggest art prizes.

New Zealand Herald (Auckland, New Zealand); November 28, 2008; 700 + words IF YOU»RE running the Turner Prize, the biggest arts prize in Britain, look away now.

In 2011 Tayou won the ARKEN Prize, one of the biggest art prizes in Denmark.

The head of Scotland's arts agency has called for the Turner Prize exhibition to come north after a Scottish artist won Britain's biggest arts prize for the third year in a row.Andrew Dixon, chief executive of Creative Scotland, said the prize had attracted a huge amount of interest since moving from London to Gateshead this year and would be well received in Scotland.

When's the last time a painter - painter represented the U.S. at the Venice Biennale, stole the show at the Whitney Biennial, won one of those big art prizes like the Hugo Boss, or was the subject of art - world buzz in the same way that, oh, say, Sarah Sze or El Anatsui has been lately?

Not exact matches

CANNES — Gaspar Noé's «Climax,» charting the descent into physical hell of a young dance troupe, won the biggest prize out at Cannes» 2018 Directors» Fortnight, its Art Cinema Award.

Alongside the big name awards, the Independent Gaming Festival Awards (handed out at GDC) offered accolades and a hefty sum of prize money to their winners, which included Quadrilateral Cowboy (Excellence in Design, Grand Prize), Hyper Light Drifter (Excellence in Visual Art and the Audience pick), and Ladykiller in a Bind (Excellence in Narrative) to name a few.

Twice shortlisted for the Turner prize, he used to dream of a big show at Tate Modern, but insists that the Chinese show means more: «I've always wanted my art to be global rather than local.

Applications opened today for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2017, the largest arts award in Britain and the biggest museum prize in the world.

The biggest museum prize in the world, Art Fund Museum of the Year seeks out and celebrates innovation and exceptional achievement in museums and galleries across the UK.

The Walker Art Gallery is also home to the biennial John Moores painting prize, the UK's biggest painting competition.

Our upcoming group exhibition Behind The Sun features new work from five winners of the country's biggest contemporary art prize.

Dying statues, printmaking workshops, knotting narratives and sandpapered Mapplethorpes — as contemporary art's biggest exhibition opens in London, we profile the four artists vying for the prize.

PARIS — Bridget Riley's retrospective at the Modern Art Museum of the city of Paris opens with landscape drawings from the 1950s, passes through the Op Art with which she became famous, soars into the big lusciously colored abstracts of recent years and ends with a wall painting which the curator sees as a homage to the museum's prize possession, «La Danse» by Matisse.

The winner of the 22nd Turner prize will be announced tonight, with speculation mounting as to who will be British contemporary art's biggest news story of the year.

Winning has been a huge boost and made a big difference to my studio time, the generosity of the prize has given me the freedom to make much more work than I could have done otherwise and enabled me to focus on the upcoming exhibition at HIX ART

As the Turner prize artworks go on display and the nation gets it's pencils ready for the Big Draw, Emily Drabble scours the web for some inspiring links and resources for bringing art into the classroom

The Hepworth Wakefield art gallery in West Yorkshire has been named winner of the world's biggest museum prize after a year of «breathtaking» exhibitions, booming visitor numbers and the creation of an important award for contemporary sculpture.

«Peggy Cooper Cafritz: Everything in a Big Way» by Penelope Green New York Times More than five years ago a fire destroyed the home of Washington, D.C. art collector Peggy Cooper Cafritz and she lost 300 prized works by El Anatsui, Nick Cave, Jacob Lawrence, Hank Willis Thomas and Kara Walker, among many others.

Last night Susan Philipsz walked away with Britain's biggest contemporary art prize, but the evening was dominated by art students demonstrating against cuts.

The video artist John Akomfrah has been named the winner of this year's Artes Mundi, the UK's biggest prize for international contemporary art, and used the platform to berate the «bleak culture of fear and intolerance» he said had gripped Britain.

Turner Contemporary has today been longlisted for the Art Fund Prize 2012, the UK's annual «museum of the year» award, and the biggest prize for arts and cultural organisations...

IT may look like a load of old rubbish but the creator of this wonky bin has just won one of Britain's biggest art competitions - and there are no prizes for guessing which one.

Campbell was one of three artists making films in this year's prize and none of the four on the shortlist were big names outside the contemporary art world.

With # 40,000 going to the winner, Artes Mundi is Britain's biggest art - prize exhibition.

In 2017, Akomfrah won the biennial Artes Mundi prize, the UK's biggest award for international art, [25] having been chosen for the award for his «substantial body of outstanding work dealing with issues of migration, racism and religious persecution», including his work Auto Da Fé.

The exhibition is Wales» biggest contemporary visual art show, with the winning artist awarded a prize of # 40,000.

The combined # 40,000 competition prize, sponsored by the Woon Foundation, is equal in value to Britain's biggest art award, the Turner Prize.

He received first prize in the Sam Mi art competition and the grand prize at Gu San Jun - Cone, which was the biggest art competition in Korea.

The Broere Foundation sponsoring the award left little to chance: the nominations committee and jury consist of topnotch art world professionals and the 50,000 euro prize money places the award amongst the biggest in Europe.

he nominations committee and jury consist of topnotch art world professionals and the 50,000 euro prize money places the award amongst the biggest in Europe.

If there is a big message in the Turner prize exhibition, it is that there is a huge public demand for the arts, but it is not being met by the artists.