Maryam TafakoryHome Nazarbazi (2022) Website maryamtafakory.com instagram @maryamtafakory Categories Film , Shortlist Exploring the different registers through which images speak, or refuse to speak, to us, Tafakory's films attempt to…
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Gala Hernández LópezHome The Mechanics of Fluids (2022) Website galahernandez.com instagram @gala__hernandez Categories Film , Shortlist Gala Hernández López is an artist-researcher and filmmaker. Her work is interdisciplinary and includes…
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Antonia Luxem Home On Falling (2023) Website antonialuxem.com instagram @antonialuxem Categories Film , Shortlist Antonia Luxem creates films, installations, paintings and writing that explore different realities and bodies, and transport…
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Edgar MartinsHome I’m Still Here (2023) When the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris in 1911, the robbery led to an unexpected influx of visitors who…
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Mo H. ZareeiHome Material Sequencer (2021) Website millihertz.net instagram @milli_hertz Categories Mixed Media , Shortlist Zareei's practice builds on an ongoing exploration of brutalism through audiovisual media. Material Sequencer is…
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Yevhen SamuchenkoHome At the Pink Planet (2019-2020) Ukraine-based photographer Samuchenko’s work primarily focuses on nature and studies the shifting relationship between humankind and the environment. He says: “The first time…
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Thomas JenkinsHome Chasing Colour (2022) Thomas Jenkins is a visual artist working with photographic processes. His work explores colour and abstraction to question what is defined as a photograph in…
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Ayrton ‘SAM’ MendesHome Ayaba - Rainha - Queen (2023) Website newcontemporaries.org.uk Categories Film , Shortlist Ayrton Mendes, also known as SAM, is a Portuguese artist based in Manchester. He intricately…
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Sigita SilinaHome Liminal Potential (2023) Website sigitasilina.com Instagram @sigitasilina Categories Film , Shortlist Sigita Silina is a visual artist with a focus on socio-cultural nuances. She merges art, science, and…
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Alexej SachovHome Chronicles of an Emerging Diversity (2023) Alexej Sachov is a Ukrainian-German artist and diver. His work merges photography and painting to spotlight the underwater world's beauty and fragility.…
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