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The Substation/ The Substation Contemporary Art Prize 2016/

Location
On-site
The Substation, 1 Market Street, Newport, Victoria 3015, Australia
Dates
8 September–8 October 2016
Times
Wed–Sat 12–6pm
Fri 12–8pm
Format
Exhibition/​Free
Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Admission

Free

Tickets

N/A

Established in 2011 to encourage and recognise innovation in contemporary art practice, The Substation Contemporary Art Prize is a non–acquisitive $10,000 cash award for Australian resident artists. The show represents a major survey of the current spectrum of contemporary art practice.

Previous recipients include Nathan Gray (Vic, 2014); Eric Bridgeman (Nsw, 2013); Ash Keating (Vic, 2012) And Jeremy Kibel (Vic, 2011).

2016 Finalists

Lauren Brincat/ Laura Carthew / Danica Chappell / Sophie Clague / Zoe Croggon / Rachel Feery / Tamsin Green / Robert Hague / Paul Handley / Joy Ivill / Deborah Kelly / Laresa Kosloff / Sonia Leber & David Chesworth / Simon Macewan / Hermione Merry & Henriette Kassay-schuster / Phuong Ngo / Naomi Nicholls / Mira Oosterweghel / Claudia Phares / Michael Prior / Jack Rowland / Paul Sloan / Nicholas Smith / Kate Tucker / Yandell Walton / Lisa Waup / Paul White


Feature image: Substation Contemporary Art Prize, The Substation, 2016, Photo: Suzi Blake

Installation images: Substation Contemporary Art Prize, The Substation, 2016, Photo: Suzi Blake

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Victoria 3015, Australia

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The Substation Galleries are currently closed, and will reopen on Thursday 30 May with 'Object of Projection' by Kim Gordon.

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