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Sobey Art Award launches major international residencies program, expanding its annual support for Canadian contemporary artists

Ottawa, September 19, 2018 – The Sobey Art Foundation and the National Gallery of Canada are delighted to announce the launch of the Sobey Art Award Residencies Program (SAARP), eligible...

Posted November 9, 2018 by Default Admin

2018 Sobey Art Award longlist revealed

OTTAWA, April 17, 2018 – The Sobey Art Foundation and the National Gallery of Canada are delighted to present the longlist of nominees for the 2018 Sobey Art Award, Canada’s...

Posted April 17, 2018

Sobey Art Foundation Announces New Investments in Canada’s Sobey Art Award

Stellarton, NS – The Sobey Art Foundation is pleased to announce major enhancements to the annual prize structure of the Sobey Art Award, Canada’s pre-eminent award for contemporary art.

Posted February 6, 2018

Ursula Johnson wins 2017 Sobey Art Award

Ursula Johnson.

Posted January 17, 2018

The $110,000 Sobey Art Award highlights diversity and excellence in Canadian contemporary art

The finalists for the 14th edition of Canada’s prestigious contemporary art prize, the 2017 Sobey Art Award, were announced today by the Sobey Art Foundation and the National Gallery of Canada.

Posted June 15, 2017

25 Artists Nominated for the 2017 Sobey Art Award Competition

The Sobey Art Foundation and the National Gallery of Canada today announced the long list of nominees for Canada’s prestigious contemporary art prize, the 2017 Sobey Art Award.

Posted April 19, 2017

Jury Selects 2016 Sobey Art Award’s Top 5 Artists

Posted June 1, 2016

The Sobey Art Award’s 2016 long list of nominees unveiled

The Sobey Art Foundation and the National Gallery of Canada announced today the long list of nominees for the 2016 Sobey Art Award, Canada’s prestigious contemporary art prize.

Posted April 13, 2016

Sobey Art Foundation and the National Gallery of Canada usher in new era for the Sobey Art Award

The Sobey Art Foundation and the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) announced today a new partnership in which the Gallery, starting in 2016, will become the organizing institution for the...

Posted December 2, 2015

2019 SOBEY ART AWARD SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED