Rye prof nominated for $50,000 award

October 17, 2012

Eyeopener Staff

Ryerson photography professor Annie MacDonell has made the short list for the fourth annual Grange Prize award and exhibit. Every year two Canadian artists and two artists from another country (this year it’s the United Kingdom) are chosen by a jury for the chance to win $50,000. Their portfolios are put up online where anyone with an email address can vote. Voting is open until Oct. 30, winners will be announced Nov. 1.

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To view the Grange Prize submissions, visit http://thegrangeprize.com/the-grange-prize-2012
For more info and work by MacDonnel, visit http://www.anniemacdonell.ca/