LONDON.- The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced the winners of the 2011 RIBA Awards. RIBA Awards for architectural excellence will be presented to 97 buildings in the UK and Europe (89 in the UK and 8 in the rest of the EU). The…
Frieze Art Fair 2011: The Emdash Award Winner Announced
LONDON.- Frieze Art Fair announces that the winner of the Emdash Award 2011 is the video and performance artist Anahita Razmi, who is based in Stuttgart. Razmi’s previous works have dealt with issues concerning identity and gender, employing objec…
Frieze Art Fair 2011: The Emdash Award Winner ~ Anahita Razmi
LONDON.- Frieze Art Fair announces that the winner of the Emdash Award 2011 is the video and performance artist Anahita Razmi, who is based in Stuttgart. Razmi’s previous works have dealt with issues concerning identity and gender, employing obje…
Karla Black, Martin Boyce, Hilary Lloyd and George Shaw Nominated for Turner Prize
LONDON (REUTERS).- Two Scottish sculptors are among four nominees for the 2011 Turner Prize, one of contemporary art’s most prestigious and controversial awards, following the success last year of Scotland’s Susan Philipsz. Karla Black, the youngest of…
National Portrait Gallery Announces BP Award Shortlist; Record Number of Entries
LONDON.- After a record number of entries, four artists have been short-listed for the BP Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery, one of the world’s most prestigious art prizes. This year the prize received 2, 372 entries, an increase of …
National Portrait Gallery Announces BP Portrait Award 2011 Shortlist…and a Record Number of Entries
LONDON.- After a record number of entries, four artists have been short-listed for the BP Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery, one of the world’s most prestigious art prizes. This year the prize received 2, 372 entries, an increase of …
Latitude Contemporary Art: 2011 Shortlist Announced for £10,000 Prize
LONDON.- In 2010 Latitude Festival announced the launch of Latitude Contemporary Art (LCA) Exhibition and Award with the aim to continue and expand Latitude’s enormous commitment and devotion to the arts. The LCA team comprises creator of Latitude an…
The Victoria & Albert Museum Announces the Shortlist for the Jameel Prize 2011
LONDON.- The V&A announce the shortlist for the Jameel Prize 2011 on Thursday 17 March 201 1 at Art Dubai. Ten artists and designers have been shortlisted for this year’s prize, which is awarded every two years. They are: Noor Ali Chagani, Monir S…
The Victoria & Albert Museum Announces the Shortlist for the Jameel Prize 2011
LONDON.- The V&A announce the shortlist for the Jameel Prize 2011 on Thursday 17 March 201 1 at Art Dubai. Ten artists and designers have been shortlisted for this year’s prize, which is awarded every two years. They are: Noor Ali Chagani, Monir S…
Shortlist for Canada’s Inaugural Scotiabank Award for Photography Announced
TORONTO.- Continuing a longstanding tradition of supporting Canadian contemporary art, Scotiabank announced the shortlist for the inaugural Scotiabank Photography Award, the largest award in Canada for an established Canadian photographer: · Roy Arden…