Baltic centre launches international award for emerging artists

The biennial prize offers four artists a £30,000 commission, mentoring and a 13-week exhibitionAn international award for emerging artists has been launched by the Baltic Gateshead, offering four artists a £30,000 commission and a 13-week exhibition.There are a lot of arts prizes in the UK but Sarah Munro, the Baltic’s director, said its biennial award offered something different, not least that it would be the first in the country selected solely by artists. Continue reading..