Montreal-based Aamjiwnaang First Nation artist Nico Williams, known for his beadwork, has been named the winner of the Sobey Art Award, presented annually by the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) in conjunction with the Sobey Art Foundation.The prize is Canada’s most prestigious art honor, and one of the world’s largest monetary art awards.News of the artist’s win was announced November 9 ... More @Wikipedia
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