FAD NEWS: Paul Majek wins £10,000 Cass Art Prize 2026
6 November 2026 • Mark Westall
Paul Majek wins the £10,000 Cass Art Prize 2026 for To My Son.
Tag: art prize
FAD News: Bow Arts launches open call for 2027 East London Art Prize
15 May 2026 • Mark Westall
Bow Arts has announced the open call for the 2027 East London Art Prize, supporting artists through exhibitions, mentoring, residencies and a £15,000 award.
FAD News: Marisol Mendez wins 2026 Saltzman-Leibovitz Photography Prize
12 May 2026 • Mark Westall
MADRE, a layered exploration of Bolivian identity, folklore and matriarchal memory.
FAD News: Dian Suci wins the 10th Max Mara Art Prize for Women
7 May 2026 • Mark Westall
Dian Suci’s winning proposal, Crafting Spirit, will be developed during a six-month residency before solo exhibitions in Jakarta and Reggio Emilia
FAD News: Serpentine x FLAG Art Foundation Prize Announces Star-Studded Selection Committee
30 April 2026 • Mark Westall
Serpentine x The FLAG Art Foundation Prize has revealed the international selection committee that will choose its inaugural winner
Turner Prize 2026: A Bold Shortlist Exploring Identity, Power and Form
23 April 2026 • Mark Westall
The Turner Prize 2026 shortlist has been revealed, with four artists exploring sculpture, performance and installation in a major exhibition at MIMA.
Renie Spoelstra wins the Guerlain Drawing Prize at the Salon du dessin in Paris
28 March 2026 • Maïa Morgensztern
Renie Spoelstra is known for monumental charcoal drawings that suspend time in a kind of charged stillness.
Cassidy Toner Wins the Mobilière Award at Art Genève
2 February 2026 • Mark Westall
Artist Cassidy Toner has won the 2026 Mobilière Prize, the longest-running art award presented by a Swiss private insurance company…. Read More
Max Mara Art Prize for Women Goes Nomadic, Launching New Global Phase in Jakarta
23 January 2026 • Mark Westall
Curator Cecilia Alemani, Director and Chief Curator of High Line Art in New York, will shape this new phase.
MAISON PERRIER® announces the launch of MAISON PERRIER® Art Prize.
9 January 2026 • Mark Westall
A new international mentorship programme for emerging artists, with acclaimed painter Amoako Boafo announced as its inaugural mentor.
Heidi Lau & Wong Ping joint winners of the Sigg Prize 2025
16 December 2025 • Mark Westall
M+ has named Heidi Lauand Wong Ping as joint winners of the Sigg Prize 2025
Serpentine & The FLAG Art Foundation create the largest contemporary art prize in the UK.
2 December 2025 • Mark Westall
Serpentine & The FLAG Art Foundation have announced the creation of a new prize dedicated to supporting artists worldwide.
Swedish photographer Martina Holmberg wins first place in the Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2025
12 November 2025 • Mark Westall
Swedish photographer Martina Holmberg has won first prize in the prestigious Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2025 for her portrait Mel.
Winners announced for the 2025 Winsor & Newton × Paul Smith’s Foundation International Art Prize
11 November 2025 • Mark Westall
Paul Smith’s Foundation and Winsor & Newton are partnering once again for their celebrated International Art Prize in painting and drawing.
Artist WOTW (W**kers of the World) awarded £10,000 Cass Art Prize 2025 in shock win.
27 October 2025 • Mark Westall
London-based satirical artist WOTW (W**kers of the World) pulled off a shock win at the Cass Art Prize 2025 winning the £10,000 main prize.
Rosa Klerkx is the winner of the Claridge’s Royal Academy Schools Art Prize for 2025.
1 October 2025 • Mark Westall
Royal Academy Schools graduate Rosa Klerkx is the winner ofthe Claridge’s Royal Academy Schools Art Prize for 2025.
National Portrait Gallery announces shortlist for the 2025 Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize
12 August 2025 • Mark Westall
Today, the National Portrait Gallery has announced the four photographers shortlisted for the Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2025
Artbank celebrates 45th anniversary + announces inaugural prize
8 August 2025 • Mark Westall
A major limited edition publication and new exhibition have been unveiled celebrating 45 years of Artbank
The Royal Academy has revealed the Summer Exhibition 2025 prize winners
7 July 2025 • Mark Westall
The Royal Academy has revealed the Summer Exhibition 2025 prize winners
Beamish Named Art Fund Museum of the Year 2025
30 June 2025 • Mark Westall
Beamish, crowned Art Fund Museum of the Year 2025, scooping the prestigious £120,000 prize—the largest museum award in the world.
Rhea Dillon awarded the Baloise Art Prize at Art Basel, Statements
17 June 2025 • Mark Westall
Rhea Dillon (b.1996, London, UK) has been awarded The Baloise Art Prize
Anna Ridler x Sofia Crespo win the Artist of the Year at ABS Digital Art Prize 2025.
13 June 2025 • Mark Westall
The creative partnership between Anna Ridler and Sofia Crespo has won the Artist of the Year award at the ABS Digital Art Prize.
Lindokuhle Sobekwa has won the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2025.
16 May 2025 • Mark Westall
Lindokuhle Sobekwa has won the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2025 recieving £30,000.
Zélie Hallosserie wins the inaugural Saltzman-Leibovitz Photography Prize 2025
2 May 2025 • Mark Westall
The Game, captures the personal journeys and stories of migrants in Calais, an often perilous final junction before reaching the United Kingdom.