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Here’s Why Big Prizes To Famous Artists Is A Bad Idea

ISSUES Posted: February 19, 2014 8:46 am

“There’s no sense of discovery or risk with these prizes, no feeling that the juries have any of that courage we admire in the artists themselves. A safe and predictable dullness is the result. There aren’t that many geniuses around, so it’s the same old names, shuffled round from one prize to another.”

ISSUES Published: 02.15.14

Read the story in The Telegraph (UK) Published: 02.15.14

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