We are very pleased to announce that the winner of the Northern Art Prize 2013 is Margaret Harrison. The judges, comprising Tomma Abts, Turner Prize-winning painter; Margot Heller, Director of South London Gallery; Jennifer Higgie, Co-Editor of contemporary art magazine ‘Frieze’ and James Lingwood, Co-Director of Artangel visited the Prize exhibition of new and recent [...]
Please join us on Thursday evening, 6-8pm at Leeds Art Gallery to be the first to hear who has won the Northern Art Prize 2013. Doors open at: 6pm, The speeches start at: 6.45pm. RSVP here The winner will be chosen from this years’ shortlist: Margaret Harrison, Rosalind Nashashibi, Emily Speed, Joanne Tatham & Tom [...]
If you have enjoyed Margaret Harrison’s work in the Northern Art Prize exhibition, there is a chance to see much more from her, currently on exhibition at Payne Shurvell gallery in London. The exhibition ‘On Reflection‘ develops many of the concerns that can be seen in the new work Margaret produced for the prize. Margaret [...]
We’ve had some brilliant ‘In conversation’ events this year at Leeds Art Gallery with artists and their nominators, including an artist’s talk as a series of questions by Joanne Tatham and Tom O’Sullivan with Gavin Wade. If you weren’t able to come to them all – or just want reminding – then check out Darren [...]
Thank you to everyone who braved the snow to join us at the exhibition launch last night. When we moved the Northern Art Prize to a spring exhibition slot, we thought bad weather would be a thing of the past! Still, there was a great turn out for the first chance to view this years’ [...]
With the exhibition launching on Wednesday 27 March, there’s not long left until all of the artworks are revealed. Here are a few more images from last week’s install to whet your appetite.
