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#MeetTheShortlist Aesthetica Art Prize 2026: Teti
'Cut Off', was made during the Covid-19 pandemic. Six years later, the painting serves as a reminder of global destruction, loss and a complex time in human history.
At York Art Gallery until 15 November: https://t.co/BHbvkRgiJR
#MeetTheShortlist Aesthetica Art Prize 2026: Katharine Dowson
In 'A Window to a Future of an HIV Vaccine', Dowson depicts the virus' microscopic complexity in eight laser etched glass blocks.
At York Art Gallery until 15 November: https://t.co/BHbvkRgiJR
#MeetTheShortlist Aesthetica Art Prize 2026: Chrissy Lush
In 'Now', Lush stages photographs in domestic and suburban spaces. The artist focuses on unexpected intrusions and gestures that unsettle familiar settings.
At York Art Gallery until 15 November: https://t.co/BHbvkRgiJR
#MeetTheShortlist Aesthetica Art Prize 2026: Edgar Martins
For 'A Brief History of Impossible Solutions for Insoluble Problems', Martins met with individuals who wrote suicide notes or missives intending harm to others, only to reconsider.
At York Art Gallery until 15 November: https://t.co/K69hGtmvQx
#MeetTheShortlist Aesthetica Art Prize 2026: Filip Haglund
Haglund's '4 Oceans' acts as a visual poem and exposes the vulnerability of both nature and humanity.
Part of the Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition 2026 at York Art Gallery until 15 November: https://t.co/BHbvkRgiJR
#MeetTheShortlist Aesthetica Art Prize 2026: Jeonghan Yun
'Photograph Drawing III' encourages us to question how we define photography and drawing. The work is composed of analogue slide films woven into a grid.
At York Art Gallery until 15 November: https://t.co/BHbvkRgiJR
#MeetTheShortlist Aesthetica Art Prize 2026: Tommy Goguely
To make the 'Digigrams' series, Tommy Goguely damaged digital cameras by scratching, drilling and altering the photosensitive surface.
At York Art Gallery until 15 November: https://t.co/BHbvkRgiJR
#MeetTheShortlist Aesthetica Art Prize 2026: Emerging Prize-Winner DIVA
'Memoria 2020: When Memories Are No Longer Enough' is a 3-channel video which reflects on DIVA's identity as a Black French woman in New Orleans.
At York Art Gallery until 15 November https://t.co/K69hGtmvQx
#MeetTheShortlist: Aesthetica Art Prize 2026
Liza Dracup's 'Fractured Routes' surveys the cultural and ecological significance of environments in Northern England, using experimental photographic processes.
See more at York Art Gallery until 15 November: https://t.co/L1eiWeyiHh
#MeetTheShortlist | "I focus on reuniting people with their environments through my images, by creating a new sense of interest and joy."
Margeaux Walter (@xomx) discusses the series "Don't Be a Square" and the evolution of her practice.
Read more: https://t.co/bp9hAFdh2a
#MeetTheShortlist | Kriss Munsya shares insights into the series "Genetic Bomb."
It visualises how "the more we fight for change the more we create generations who will make our dreams of freedom a reality because it’s written in their DNA."
Read more: https://t.co/HTbWkFhg2g
#MeetTheShortlist | "Ambiguity and nuance undermine certainties."
In Kenji Ouellet's film "Contrapunctus V," we see a nighttime cityscape and hear quotes about topics ranging from sleep and capitalism to work and AI.
Learn more about Ouellet's practice: https://t.co/tsWx0JkHiZ
#MeetTheShortlist | "I use my artwork as a means of self-expression, self-discovery, and reflection."
JeeYoung Lee shares insights into her artistic practice and the creative process behind the series "Stage of Mind."
Read the full interview: https://t.co/T8TWGvSd7Y
#MeetTheShortlist | "The miniature scale is the point: to take something huge and threatening and reduce it to something small – gem-like."
Donna Mclean's atomic oil paintings opt for an aesthetic that both comforts and disturbs.
We interview the artist: https://t.co/8PYvKk6Lfx
#MeetTheShortlist | "The cutting of hair is the removing of what makes us who we are, it represents our individuality and our "foreignness"
@HussinaRaja's film "Roots" considers the process that immigrants go through to be accepted in Britain.
Read more: https://t.co/DUulOrXior
#MeetTheShortlist | Larry Achiampong
Achiampong's film 'Wayfinder' takes a powerful journey through the English landscape, revealing the intersections of popular culture and colonialism along the way.
Discover the Aesthetica Art Prize finalists: https://t.co/9wZNRLAhgZ
#MeetTheShortlist | @BeaLast
Last's sculptural installations are made from salvaged materials and found objects. 'The Red Bags' is a reaction to societal issues such as war, displacement and climate crisis.
Discover the Aesthetica Art Prize finalists: https://t.co/9wZNRLAhgZ
'My favourite thing was trying to capture a truth that felt entirely universal...I felt I was writing something that I’d carried in my head and heart for a long time.' Yet more gorgeous words and fantastic insight from @SmritiPH #OBP21 #meettheshortlist https://t.co/aFbNxzfFbq 🌈
....and after that cliffhanger of a clue, we're delighted to share our latest #meettheshortlist book: the wonderful Rain Before Rainbows by @SmritiPH and @dc_litchfield. Read all about it here: https://t.co/ltbu9fmiZw 🦊🌈👧 #OBP21
'The best thing about a picture book is when the story & picture marry well. When the two things work together & bounce off each other. …that’s a real joy to behold...that’s when it’s really magic.' We utterly agree @YasmeenMay – https://t.co/elSPAKsM6g #meettheshortlist #OBP21
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