The Freelands Foundation has unveiled a new £1.5 million awards programme aimed at one of the most overlooked areas of the UK’s cultural landscape: visual art education. Launched this week, the Freelands Awards mark a decisive shift in focus for the Foundation,...
The Freelands Foundation has announced the artist Joy Gregory and the Whitechapel Gallery have won the eighth annual Freelands Award. Founded in 2015, the Freelands Award is an annual £110,000 prize enabling a UK public arts institution to present a solo exhibition,...
The Freelands Foundation has announced the five visual arts organisations and women artists under consideration for the eighth Freelands Award. Founded in 2016, the annual prize enables a UK arts organisation to present an exhibition, including significant new work,...
Eddie Peake 1 December – 31 December 2020 Piccadilly Circus, London Eddie Peake has created a public commission for CIRCA, presented on the large-scale screen at Piccadilly Circus, London from 1 December 2020. A Dream of a Real Memory (2020) features three characters,...
The Freelands Foundation has announced The Hepworth Wakefield as the fourth recipient of the annual £100,000 Freelands Award. The Yorkshire- based institution will be working with the Foundation to present a major survey exhibition of Hannah Starkey (b. Belfast, 1971)...
The Freelands Foundation is presenting Fault Lines, a group exhibition curated by Edward Ball, Freelands Artist Programme Curator. The show brings together four UK-based artists working in the realm of sculpture; Jonathan Baldock, Alice Channer, Angela de la Cruz and...
The Freelands Foundation has announced Spike Island as the third recipient of the annual £100,000 Freelands Award. The Bristol-based institution will be working with the Foundation to present a solo exhibition of new work by Veronica Ryan in Autumn 2020, in addition...
A new annual art prize has been announced by the Freelands Foundation. The Freelands Artist Award will enable a regional arts organisation to present an exhibition, including a significant new work, by a mid-career female artist. The £100,000 prize money...
The latest edition of The Sunday Times Rich List again illuminates the fluctuating fortunes of the UK's wealthiest individuals, including prominent figures in the art world. The annual rankings, meticulously compiled by a team of researchers and journalists, estimate...