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Sobey Art Award

From Sobey Art Foundation / National Gallery of Canada

DeadlineYearly, date to confirmCheck the funder's page for the next date.

Large annual prize for contemporary visual artists; $100,000 winner, $25,000 to each of five shortlisted artists, $10,000 to other longlisted artists. Artists are nominated, not self-applied.

Amount
Up to $100,000
Who can apply
Not found
Where you must live
Not found
Art forms
Visual arts
Application fee
Not stated on the funder's page
Kind
Prize or award
How to get it
By nomination “Nomination by others (self-nomination not confirmed).”
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Eligibility

Canadian citizen or permanent resident; exhibited in a public or commercial gallery within 18 months of nomination; open to individuals and collectives. not confirmed - check the funder's page

What to send

Nomination by others (self-nomination not confirmed).

Not yet checked against the funder's page.

Complete: all key details were found.

Source: https://sobeyartfoundation.com/en/sobey-art-award/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on October 10, 2026.

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