Sobey

Worth $100,000, the Sobey Art Award is one of the most valuable prizes in Canadian contemporary art. Divya Mehra's win was announced Nov. 16, 2022, at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa. (National Gallery of Canada)Divya Mehra is the…

Nova Scotia's Letitia Fraser is one of 25 artists nominated for this year's Sobey Art Award. (Robert Short/CBC) On May 3, The Sobey Art Foundation and the National Gallery of Canada announced the long list for the 2022 Sobey Art Award. The…

Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory is still thinking about Saturday night. The Kalaaleq (Greenlandic Inuk) artist claimed the Sobey Art Award this weekend at a special gala at the National Gallery of Canada. The event, she says, doubled as…

Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory has won this year's Sobey Art Award for emerging artists. The Iqaluit-based Inuk multidisciplinary artist received the $100,000 prize at a ceremony at the National Gallery of Canada on Saturday. She is known…