Art prizes and awards
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Sonia Boyce’s Golden Lion-winning Venice Biennale show opens UK debut in Margate
In February 2023, Turner Contemporary, Margate will host British artist Sonia Boyce’s 'Feeling Her Way', which won the Golden Lion for Best National Participation at the 2022 Venice Biennale
By Martha Elliott Published
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Veronica Ryan wins the 2022 Turner Prize
Veronica Ryan, the artist who honoured the Windrush generation, has been named winner of the 2022 Turner Prize in a ceremony held in Liverpool
By TF Chan Published
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Welsh artist Cerith Wyn Evans on winning the Hepworth Prize for Sculpture
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Corin Sworn wins the Max Mara Art Prize for Women
By Nick Compton Last updated
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Ceramicist Hitomi Hosono wins inaugural Perrier-Jouët Arts Salon Prize
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Anicka Yi awarded the 2016 Hugo Boss Prize
By Ann Binlot Last updated
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Montblanc’s commitment to international arts runs deep
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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East meets West: fashion label Dice Kayek wins the V&A’s Jameel Prize 3
By Katrina Israel Last updated
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Meet Forensic Architecture, the architectural nominees of the 2018 Turner Prize shortlist
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Hyères announces its 35th edition photography finalists
Hyères International Festival Fashion and Photography returns with a forward-thinking panel of judges and finalists
By Phoebe Gardner Last updated
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A tribe of Emma Hart's decapitated ceramic skulls swing into the Whitechapel gallery
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Kiana Hayeri wins Leica photography award for series on Afghan women
Leica has awarded its annual photography prize, the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2022, to Iranian-Canadian Kiana Hayeri for her series Promises Written on the Ice, Left in the Sun
By Martha Elliott Last updated
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Looking glass: head to head with Photo London founders Michael Benson and Fariba Farshad
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Saatchi Gallery spotlights the art world's new sensations at Frieze Art Fair
By Ellen Himelfarb Last updated
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From sewing to scented curtains, the startling breadth of the first Hepworth Sculpture Prize
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Samuel Ross and Daniel Arsham team up to support black creatives
Artist Daniel Arsham joins Samuel Ross of A-COLD-WALL* in a further round of grant giving, pledged to support black artists, industrial designers and architects
By Tilly Macalister-Smith Last updated
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Seven recipients announced for Studio Voltaire and Loewe Foundation artist award
Studio Voltaire and Loewe Foundation have announced the seven recipients of a major new award which offers opportunities to talented creatives from underrepresented communities
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Array Collective wins the Turner Prize 2021
Belfast-based Array Collective has been awarded the coveted Turner Prize 2021, chosen from a shortlist of five artist collectives
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Winners of #CreateCOP26 announced ahead of UN Climate Change Conference
As COP26, the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference, gets ready to kick off in Glasgow, we spotlight the winners of #CreateCOP26, an award for young artists confronting themes of climate change
By Nuray Bulbul Last updated
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Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2022: meet the nominees
As the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize exhibition opens in London, we take a closer look at the 2022 nominees: Anastasia Samoylova, Jo Ractliffe, Deana Lawson, and Gilles Peress
By Sophie Gladstone Last updated
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Introducing the Swedish fragrance brand inspired by high-rise architecture
Founded in Sweden by emerging creative Haisam Mohammed, fragrance brand UNIFORM is gaining momentum internationally. Here, Mohammed walks us through his creative process
By Fiona Mahon Last updated
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Turner Prize 2020 bursary winners announced
Ten artists have been selected to win this year's historic Turner Bursaries
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Turner Prize 2021 exhibition opens: pick your winner
The Turner Prize 2021 exhibition has opened at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry, UK (until 12 January 2022). Five activist collectives present projects embracing topics from neurodiversity to community care to farmed salmon
By Nick Compton Last updated
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Hyundai names Lawrence Lek winner of VH Award for new media art
Lawrence Lek has been announced as the Grand Prix winner of the the 4th VH award, Asia’s leading prize for new media artists
By Nuray Bulbul Last updated
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Turner Prize 2022 shortlist unveiled: meet the artists
Tate Liverpool today announced the four-strong shortlist for the Turner Prize 2022: Heather Phillipson, Ingrid Pollard, Veronica Ryan and Sin Wai Kin
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Smut, gore (and more): Vanessa Baird wins the 2015 Lorck Schive Art Prize
Vanessa Baird wins Norway's biggest contemporary art prize with a Technicolor tapestry of smut and gore
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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The collective voice of the 2019 Turner Prize winners
It was announced this evening that the Turner Prize 2019 – featuring Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Helen Cammock, Oscar Murillo, and Tai Shani – has been awarded to a collective bringing together the nominated artists. The four nominees came together to request that the jury consider awarding the Prize to them as a collective. In recognition of these artists’ shared commitment to urgent social and political causes, the jury unanimously decided to honour that request. Below, read our take on the Prize, first published in September
By Elly Parsons Last updated