Nov 2010 – Jan 2011
Lubaina Himid has been shortlisted for the Northern Art Prize 2010.
The shortlist was chosen from an initial field of 22 artists, each chosen via another feature of the NAP, selection through curators of 11 northern galleries who can put forward two artists each.
The Private View for the four shortlisted artists was on 25th Nov at Leeds Art Gallery. The shortlist judges, who will reconvene in January 2011 to pick the winner, are art collector Richard Greer, artist Susan Hiller, journalist Mark Lawson and Director of Visual Arts for the British Council Andrea Rose, with discussions chaired by Tanja Pirsig-Marshall, curator of exhibitions at Leeds Art Gallery.
For more information on the work of the four artists and to watch the videos visit:
www.northernartprize.org.uk/2010-prize
www.skyarts.co.uk/video/video-sky-arts-at-northern-art-prize/