Archive for the ‘Awards’ Category

Frieze Art Fair announced that the winner of The Cartier Award 2010 is the British/Japanese artist Simon Fujiwara.
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Art Awards gala was held at the Meatpacking District site, just below the High Line, where the Whitney plans to open a downtown branch.
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Pritzker Prize laureate has been announced: Japanese practice SANAA formed by Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa.
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Kehinde Wiley is being honored by the USA Network, celebrating "the real characters who are changing the face of American Culture."
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The Louise Comfort Tiffany Foundation announced the 30 winners of its unrestricted $20,000 grants.
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Here are the highlights of the third annual Brit Insurance Design awards at London's Design Museum.
889 via Guardian


American painter Frank Stella received the Julio González Prize recognizing his work in the arts and his contributions to Modern art.
887 via Art Knowledge News


Jeff Koons discusses his involvement with the Future Generation Art Prize established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.
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The Catlin Art Prize gives new artists a foothold into the art world and offers an insight into the potential art stars of the future.
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The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2009 presents the best in contemporary portrait photography - until Feb. 14 at NPG.
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Bravo's "Work of Art: The Next Great Artist” will bring together 14 aspiring artists to compete for a solo show and a generous cash prize.
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In seven years the Sovereign Asian Art Prize has become one of the most prestigious celebrations of emerging artistic talent.
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Artist Eugene Scrase has won BBC Two's School of Saatchi show with her tree trunk impaled on a length of fence.
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United States Artists announced the 10 visual arts recipients of its annual grants. The winners will each take home $50,000.
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A new $100,000 prize for artists under the age of 35 is being announced by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, a non-profit founded in 2006.
616 via NY Times


Richard Wright, 49 with his untitled artwork after he was awarded the 2009 Turner Prize at Tate Britain.
603 via The Independent


Isabella Rossellini plans to strap herself to an electric chair in Times Square to promote her art prize, Babelgum.
598 via Creative Boom


As the art world gears itself up for tonight's Turner prize ceremony, shortlisted artists explain what lies behind their work.
590 via Guardian


New Zealand artist Phil Price has won the Allens Arthur Robinson People’s Choice Prize for his steel kinetic sculpture in Australia.
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The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Hugo Boss Prize 2010 nominees have been announced.
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Read our coverage of Rob Pruitt's First Annual Art Awards at the Guggenheim.
349 via ART RUBY's Art Box


Paul Floyd Blake, Michal Chelbin, Mirjana Vrbaski and Vanessa Winship have been selected for the Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize.
341 via Guardian


The shortlist has been announced for Deutsche Börse photography prize, the winner will be announced on 17 March 2010.
335 via Guardian


Rob Pruitt, the man behind the Guggenheim’s First Annual Art Awards is interviewed by James Franco.
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