Search

The author presents insights on the Golden Lion award received by Aboriginal artist Archie Moore, curator Ellie Buttrose and the team at Creative Australia during the Venice Biennale. Topics discussed include the importance of acknowledging the team for their achievement, a description of the art work of the team that won the award, and the increase in recognition being given to Aboriginal art.

The article announces the 2024 Aesthetica Art Prize finalists which include photographers Kriss Munsya, Margeaux Walter, and Alexej Sachov.

The article focuses on four established artists of Iraqi descent who have recently achieved significant milestones in their careers, including exhibitions, awards, and publications. These artists, living in different parts of the world, demonstrate the complex interplay between their cultural roots and their contributions to the global art scene, reflecting on issues of identity and belonging.

The article offers briefs related to art awards and art museums. Topics include the Alexander Clavel Foundation has been supporting artists and cultural institutions with an annual prize conducts material research based on drawings to find the form for the spatial implementation; Pax Art Awards for Swiss media artists were presented in the House of Electronic Arts to support a new work and half is invested in the purchase of a work, the Art Foundation Pax honors the Zurich artist Pe Lang.

The article features Australian metalsmith Philip Noakes. Topics covered include the techniques he learned from working at the Goldsmiths' Centre in London, England, his 2020 "Stratum" series, and his numerous accolades including as Fellow of the United Kingdom's Institute of Professional Goldsmiths. Also mentioned is his upcoming exhibition "Philip Noakes: Sculptural Silver," on view at Australian Galleries in Sydney, New South Wales from April 21 to May 10, 2020.

The article announces that Wang Tuo, a Beijing-based artist has became the winner of the Sigg Prize 2023.

The article reports that Jan Vorisek has won the Prix Mobilière 2023.

The article announces that Manor Art Prize of the Canton of Zurich was awarded to Brigham Baker.

The article announces several artists who won prizes/awards in Great Britain including Michael Armitage for the Robson Orr TenTen Award, Daria Blum for Claridge's Royal Academy Schools Art Prize and Gauri Gill for the Prix Pictet photography and sustainability award.

The article announces prizes in the art sector including the David and Yuko Juda Art Foundation Grant to Eloise Hawser, Artsadmin Artist in Residence award to Abel Holsborough, and Emerging Artist Residency award to Dylan Esposito.

The article presents information on several topics related to art in Switzerland. It mentions about the Manor Art Awards 2020; and the Swiss Grand Prix of Art that will focus on drawing, painting, animation or printing technology. It mentions Grand Prize Artistic Exploration goes to the Canadian architect in 2020 and installation artist Andrea Ling.

The article reports on the 2020 Koler Prize show at the Contemporary Art Museum Estonia. Koler Prize is one of the most important annual contemporary art events since 2015 in the Estonian art scene. It maintained a high standard in the installation of artworks and is a platform for artists with great visibility to showcase their best work.

The article offers information on artist Olaniyi Rasheed Akindiya, known as Akirash and his artworks. Topics discussed include reflecting on rural versus urban life, comfort, peace, and solace in his works; role of residencies and interactions with other artists; and receiving the Innovative Artist Award from the CORE Funding from Cultural Art Division Austin 2018 Mid America Artist Alliance.

The article announces several art prizes and awards presented in Great Britain, including the S+T+ARTS Prize to British artist Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg, the Joan Miró Prize won by Tuan Andrew Nguyen, and the Donna Lynas Residency award to Appau Junior Boakye-Yiadom.

The article announces winners of several art prizes in 2019 including Brigham Baker who receives Manor Art Awards 2019; Jac Leirner receives this year's Wolfgang Hahn Prize and Kurd Hiwa K won the Hector Award 2019.

The article presents information on several art awards. Performance Award Switzerland is established to showcase Swiss performance art, increase recognition and strengthen the diversity and quality of Swiss art. The Art Credit Basel-Stadt is celebrating its 100th anniversary and invites professional artists to apply for this year's Werk- und Project contributions.

The article informs that the submission deadline for the 42nd Msgr. Otto Mauer Prize for Fine Arts is Submission 10.–12.10.

The article informs that Irene Schubiger has won Paul Boesch Art Prize.

The article informs that graphic designer Julia Born, photographer and art director Peter Knapp and lecturer and researcher Sarah Owens have won Grand Prix Design by Switzerland Bundesamt für Kultur.

The article informs that Dorota Gawęda, Eglė Kulbokaitė and Léa Katharina Meier have won Swiss Performance Prize.

The article announces several awards, including the Charles Wollaston Award to Uta Kögelsberger, the Museum of the Year award to Horniman Museum and Gardens, and the Suzanne Deal Booth/FLAG Art Foundation Prize to Lubaina Himid.

The article presents information on the life and work of painter and sculptor Allan Houser from Oklahoma, whose centennial birth anniversary is in 2014. Houser painted figurative work, and his artwork often depicted Apache people doing traditional activities and rituals. Houser won five Grand Awards, of which the first one was for the painting "Apache Baby Burial" in 1948, and his last Grand Award was for an ebony carving titled "Sacred Rain Arrow" in 1968.

The article announces 2022 art wards, including the Hasselblad Prize to Dayanata Singh, the Gershon Iskowitz Prize to Faye HeavyShield, and the Oskar-Kokoschka-Award to the late Lawrence Weiner.

The article discusses the Purvītis Prize, the annual award devoted to contemporary Latvian art. Particular focus is paid to the work of the various finalists of the 2013 prize, including the eventual winner, Andris Eglītis. Other artists discussed include Harijs Brants, Ivars Drulle, Andrejs Grants and Andris Breže.

The article discusses the Purvītis Prize, the annual award devoted to contemporary Latvian art. Particular focus is paid to the work of the various finalists of the 2013 prize, including the eventual winner, Andris Eglītis. Other artists discussed include Harijs Brants, Ivars Drulle, Andrejs Grants and Andris Breže.

The article discusses the Purvītis Prize, an annual award devoted to contemporary Latvian art. The author briefly discusses the history of the prize, beginning with its founding in 2007. Particular focus is paid to the 2013 edition of the prize, which the author notes featured a group of all-male finalists as well as the prominence of sculptural works. Artists mentioned include Ivars Drulle, Andrejs Grants, Harijs Brants, and Krišs Salmanis.

The article presents information on the Abraaj Capital Art Prize, which is given to contemporary artists in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA) region. It is stated that this is the only art prize that rewards proposals for artwork rather than completed works-of-art; and the winning artists can create the artworks after receiving the prize. The article also profiles the winners for the 2012 prize, including the artists Taysir Batniji, Wael Shawky, and Risham Syed.

The article profiles Wisconsin-born artist and inventor Tom Shannon. He dropped out of the University of Wisconsin and entered the graduate program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, wherein he won the prestigious Frank G. Logan award. He did several projects with different art professionals including Walter De Maria, Virginia Dwan and Ronald Feldman. Some of his inventions include a synchronous world clock that can lasts for 10,000 years, a tactile telephone, and a spherical helium airship called Air Genie.

The article announces that Libita Sibungu has received the 2022 Arts Foundation Futures Awards in the visual arts category.

The article reports that the district of Osterholz awards the Paula Modersohn-Becker Art Prize for the seventh time as originally limited to a specific region, the call for entries for the main prize in 2022 is aimed at artists from all over Germany for the first time.

The article profiles English artist Tacita Dean, winner of the 2006 Hugo Boss Prize. Her career focuses on conceptual filmmaking. It is inferred that though her work has resemblance with J. M. W. Turner's and Cy Twombly's, or Robert Bresson's, it does not come out of any other artists or tradition. He is considered as a poet of lost things, because her work depicts things that are becoming obsolete. Her films show old fashioned kind of beauty, a depth and complexity, and a sense of subtle light.

The article offers information related to several art awards such as artist Rabih Mroué has received the Artistic Research Award. It mentions that video and audio installation artist Nicolle Bussien has received the Women's art award; and mentions that biennial award Bernd and Hilla Becher Prize is supposed to Artists, curators and Honor other personalities who care about the Photography as well as adjacent image generating.

The article informs that the Prix Gustave Buchet was awarded to artists from western Switzerland, and the jury of four selected Sandrine Pelletier (1976) as the winner, who lives in Lausanne and Cairo, originally studied scenography in Vevey and then studied graphic design in Lausanne.

The article presents information on several topics related to art in Switzerland. It mentions about the Uri Art and Culture Foundation 2020 awards; and mentions that artists and art educators can apply for the Studio grant Belgrade. It mentions that a stylishly renovated monastery cell is also available to artists, cultural workers and humanities scholars.

The article focuses on Canadian sculptor Istvan Kantor. Kantor received the 2004 Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts. According to the author, he is equally known as the founder of the paradoxical anti-movement called Neoism and his work became more activist and ironical through the 1980s. The author adds that the mechanization of life in modern society is a crushing force in Kantor's work. He mentions that Kantor's art at its best is synthetic and cumulative meaning that it brings together and layers a wide variety of idioms such as performance, text, music, kinetic sculpture, historical film footage and computer animation.

The article focuses on the accomplishments of Lu Pinchang, an artist, teacher and writer, in the modern ceramic art movement in China. It is stated that most of his works represent the technological and political achievements of the Chinese government, such as the launching of a manned rocket in space. It was believed that his achievements show not only his talents and ambitions, but what is achievable within the liberalized country. His famous sculptures include "The Big Sword," "Space Planes," and "A Plan Into Space." In addition, the artist's awards and exhibitions are also mentioned.

The article presents the technical challenges and artistic rewards of contemporary figurative painters in portraying timeless human form. Paint-flinging Abstract Expressionists decided to forsake it altogether for the drips and puddles of their creative free-for-alls, and later, conceptual artists abandoned it again for pure language. Today, realist figurative painting is as varied as ever, as artists continue to experiment with the moods, looks and purposes of both portraits and full-figure images.

The article features Texas artist Nel Dorn Byrd. It notes that Byrd likes painting inside a hotel if she finds the private and common areas attractive enough, or taking photographs at a local museum as a source material. She states that she is fascinated with interiors and intrigued by the way a room comes together, which is what she is trying to capture in her watercolors. She also has won awards from the Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition and the Texas Watercolor Society for her painting "Moreau Morning."

Focuses on the art prizes for the visual artists in Australia. Importance of the art prizes for raising money for the organization; Relevance of the art prizes to encourage career artists in the profession; Amount given to the winners of the competition.