Audain Prize for Visual Art awards $100,000 to Ian Wallace
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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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Wallace also taught at the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design from 1972 to 1998.
Key Points:
- Wallace also taught at the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design from 1972 to 1998.
- The Audain Prize, which was established in 2004, is one of the big three annual Canadian arts awards granting the winner a cash prize of $100,000.
- It is a great honour to make this award to one of B.C.s greatest living artists Ian Wallace, says Michael Audain, Chairman of the Audain Foundation.
- In addition to the $100,000 Audain Prize for Visual Art, the Audain Foundation funds five $7,500 travel grants for students in university-level visual arts programs.