John Moores Painting Prize 2016
Posted on May 26, 2016
Enzo Marra
Enzo Has been long listed for the John Moores Painting Prize 2016, which will be held at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool from the 9th of July until the 27th of November. The internationally renowned John Moores Painting Prize has been championing contemporary British painting for almost 60 years. Representing the UK’s most talented artists, it is the country’s longest established painting prize for artists working with the medium of paint. The exhibition is organised in partnership with the John Moores Liverpool Exhibition Trust, and held at the Walker Art Gallery biennially. Judges this year include artists Gillian Carnegie, Ansel Krut, Pheobe Unwin, Ding Yi and internationally published author and freelance curator Rev’d Dr Richard Henry Davey. For 2016, 54 works have been selected from more 2,500 entries.