Sobey Art Award 2013 Longlist Nominees

Each year the Sobey Art Award is awarded to an artist age 40 and under who has exhibited in a public or commercial art gallery within 18 months of being nominated. The 2013 Curatorial Panel has announced that the 25 artists vying for the 2013 Sobey are:

West Coast and the Yukon

  • Sonny Assu
  • Cedric Bomford
  • Isabelle Pauwels
  • Mark Soo
  • Brendan Tang

Prairies and the North

  • Amalie Atkins
  • Mark Clintberg
  • Brenda Draney
  • Simon Hughes
  • Divya Mehra

Ontario

  • Diane Borsato
  • Brendan Fernandes
  • David R. Harper
  • Kristiina Lahde
  • Duane Linklater

Quebec

  • Anthony Burnham
  • Jacynthe Carrier
  • Peter Flemming
  • Pascal Grandmaison
  • Nadia Myre

Atlantic

  • Tamara Henderson
  • Stephen Kelly
  • Lisa Lipton
  • Michael Pittman
  • Hans Wendt

The members of the 2013 Curatorial Panel are:

  • Mireille Eagan, Curator of Canadian Art, The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery;
  • Marie Claude Landry, Curator of Contemporary Art, Musée de Joliette;
  • Melissa Bennett, Curator of Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of Hamilton;
  • Jesse McKee, Curator, Walter Phillips Gallery, The Banff Centre;
  • Charo Neville, Curator, Kamloops Art Gallery.

Congratulations to all longlisted artists.

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