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.