The Lind Prize 2021 Opening Celebration

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Related exhibition: The Lind Prize 2021

Join us at The Polygon Gallery on Tuesday, September 28 at 6:00 pm for the Lind Prize 2021 opening celebration. All are welcome to attend the opening and see the exhibition with a valid Vaccine Card. The Lind Prize ceremony at 7:30pm is closed door, but it will be livestreamed on screens throughout the building for all to watch.

The winner of the Lind Prize receives $5,000 and a chance to produce a project with The Polygon Gallery. This year, the Gallery received nominations for 70 artists from across the province. The Lind Prize finalists are Rebecca Bair, Mollie Burke, Hannah Campbell, Steven Cottingham, Jacen Dennis, Sai Di, Suzanne Friesen, Levi Glass, Jordan Hill, Kevin Holliday, Ana Valine, Deb Silver, Graeme Wahn, Graham Wiebe, Gloria Wong, Qiuli Wu, and Charlotte Zhang.

The Lind Prize 2021 exhibition is on view from September 29—October 17, 2021.

Presenting Sponsor

This exhibition is part of The Polygon Gallery's Emerging Artist Mentorship Program, generously supported by:

 

 

 

Image: Ana Valine, Oceans, still from video installation, 2020, courtesy the artist.

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