-
Ashley James Appointed Guggenheim Curator

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum announced the appointment of Ashley James as Associate Curator, Contemporary Art. James, whose work merges curatorial practice with an academic background rooted in African American studies, English literature, and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies, began her new position on November 12. Nancy Spector, Artistic Director and Jennifer and David Stockman…
-
Recipients of Paul Hamlyn Foundation’s Awards for Artists announced

The Paul Hamlyn Foundation announced the recipients of the 2019 Awards for Artists. Visual Artists Larry Achiampong, Phoebe Boswell, Adam Christensen, Harold Offeh, Ingrid Pollard Composers Eleanor Alberga, Laura Jurd, Mark Lockheart, Nathaniel Mann, Shiori Usui Launched in 1994, the awards support visual artists and composers with financial assistance at a pivotal moment in their…
-
Joana Choumali wins 8th Prix Pictet

In a ceremony at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London on the evening of Wednesday 13th November, the Director of the Museum, Tristram Hunt, presented Ivorian photographer Joana Choumali with the Eighth Prix Pictet for her series Ça va aller (it will be ok) on this cycle’s theme of Hope. The photographs for her…