John Moores Ikon Prize 2012 - Shortlisted Artists
The artists shortlisted for The John Moores Painting Prize 2012 - the UK's biggest contemporary ikon prize - cause got been announced. They are - in alphabetical order
The Greater Light by Biggs & Collings.
grand is many past times Ian Law
Gallery past times Stephen Nicholas
Stevie Smith together with the Willow past times Sarah Pickstone
Untitled Kerbstone Painting (MJK) past times Narbi Price
The winner of the John Moores Painting Prize 2012 volition last announced past times Sir Peter Blake side past times side saturday on the opening twenty-four hr stream of the Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art.
The 2012 judges are
The Greater Light past times Biggs & Collings 2012, crude on canvas, 203.5 x 203 cm |
A vast together with intricate blueprint forms a articulation entry past times married couple; Emma Biggs, who conceives the painting’s color together with broadcaster, Mathew Collings, who applies it.(More well-nigh Biggs & Collings)
M is many by Ian Law 2011, crude on linen, 232.7 x 276.2 cm |
A large dark missive of the alphabet 'M' takes upwardly the whole canvas, delineating the infinite together with confusing perspectives.(More well-nigh Ian Law)
Gallery by Stephen Nicholas 2011, crude on canvas, 152 x 183 cm |
Part of a serial of works, this eerie ikon explores a set out of dualities, including gallery/institution together with abstraction/figuration.(More well-nigh Stephen Nicholas)
Stevie Smith together with the Willow by Sarah Pickstone. 2011, oil, enamel together with acrylic on aluminium panel, 198.3 x 229 cm |
A haunting together with frail scene inspired past times Smith's drawing to accompany her 1957 poem, Not Waving But Drowning.(More well-nigh Sarah Pickstone)
Untitled Kerbstone Painting (MJK) by Narbi Price 2012, Acrylic on canvas, 91.5 x 122 cm |
The worn yellowish diamond patterns of the corner of a loading bay alongside the scuffed marks of activity on the walls together with surfaces.(More well-nigh Narbi Price)
The winner of the John Moores Painting Prize 2012 volition last announced past times Sir Peter Blake side past times side saturday on the opening twenty-four hr stream of the Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art.
The 2012 judges are
- Alan Yentob, creative managing director of the BBC;
- previous John Moores exhibitors together with Turner Prize nominees, George Shaw together with Angela de la Cruz;
- Merseyside-born YBA together with Turner Prize nominee Fiona Banner, and
- director of the Whitechapel, Iwona Blazwick.
You tin see previous winners of the prize here
Links:
- MAKING Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 MARK: John Moore Painting Prize 2012: Call For Entries 14 November 2011
- MAKING Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 MARK: John Moores Contemporary Painting Prize 2010 05 February 2010
- MAKING Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 MARK: John Moores Contemporary Painting Prize 2010 - Shortlisted Artists 16 Jun 2010
- MAKING Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 MARK: Keith Coventry wins £25,000 John Moores Painting Prize 2010 17 Sep 2010
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