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The Kingston Prize Le Prix Kingston: Canada's Portrait Competition Le Prix Du Portrait Du Canada
Hardcover
Art HistoryCanadian ArtGeneral Art
Publisher Price: $50.00
ISBN13: 9781773104515
Publisher: Goose Lane Editions
Published: Mar 4 2025
Pages: 328
Weight: 3.30
Height: 1.20 Width: 8.20 Depth: 10.10
Language: English
The Kingston Prize: Canada's Portrait Competition presents over 250 extraordinary contemporary portraits by Canadian artists, celebrating the finalists and winners of the first nine editions of one of the country's leading portrait competitions.
Founded in 2005 in Kingston, Ontario, the Kingston Prize is a biennial event that has received 3,500 submissions since its inception. The finalists and winning portraits have been viewed by hundreds of thousands of visitors to the related exhibitions, held across Canada in Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Alberta.
Generously illustrated with full-colour reproductions of work by every finalist and winner since the inception of the prize, The Kingston Prize: Canada's Portrait Competition offers a visual record of life in Canada and an inspiring range of approaches to portraiture by contemporary artists.
Le Prix Kingston: Prix du portrait au Canada pré sente plus de 250 portraits contemporains ordinaires, oe uvres d' artistes canadiens, finalistes ou lauré ats des neuf premiè res é ditions du plus prestigieux concours de ce genre du pays.
Fondé en 2005 à Kingston, en Ontario, le Prix Kingston est un é vé nement biennal qui a attiré quelque 3 500 candidatures depuis sa cré ation. Les oe uvres des finalistes et des lauré ats, exposé es en Ontario, en Nouvelle-é cosse, au Nouveau-Brunswick, au Qué bec et en Alberta, ont é té vues par des centaines de milliers de visiteurs.
Gé né reusement illustré grâ ce à des reproductions couleur des oe uvres de chaque finaliste et lauré at depuis la cré ation du prix, Le Prix Kingston: Prix du portrait au Canada est un té moignage visuel du travail, des loisirs, des vê tements et de la coiffure, bref, de la vie au Canada, mais aussi un panorama du style des portraitistes contemporains.
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