Exhibition
NOVA Cymru Art Prize
9 May 2018 – 26 May 2018
Regular hours
- Wednesday
- 12:30 – 17:30
- Saturday
- 12:30 – 17:30
Cost of entry
FREE
Address
- Queens Arcade Cardiff
- Queen street
- Cardiff
- CF10 2BY
- United Kingdom
‘Art stars of the future exhibit in the capital this May.’The inaugural Nova exhibition will be exhibited across two venues in Cardiff from 09 to 26 May 2018
About
Selected Artists/Artistiaid
Billy Bagilhole / Hannah Barnes / Ethan Beswick / Tom Cardew / Paolo Carzana / Philip Cheater / Catrin Davies / Rebecca Davies / Rory Duckhouse / Paul Eastwood / Lisa Evans / Alexander Fell / Mohamed Hassan / Alys Jones / John Lawrence / Jessica Lloyd-Jones / Catrin Llwyd / Gweni Llwyd / Hope Mappley / Eva Masterman / Catrin Menai / Elin Meredydd / Hannah Prescott / Alice Roberts / Anne J Steves / Aled Simons / AJ Stockwell / Jennifer Taylor / Alana Tyson / Samuel Whitaker / Ellie Young
Launched at The Royal Cambrian Academy, Conwy on Saturday 18th of November 2017, Nova is a new biennial arts prize for Welsh artists 35 and under, celebrating the wealth of talent in the Contemporary Arts in Wales. Since November the exhibition has toured to Aberystwyth Arts Centre and will next month be on display to art lovers in the south of the country.
Two of Cardiff’s artist-led spaces Arcadecardiff and Three Doors Up will present the Nova Cymru prize from 9 to 26 May 2018. Located virtually next to each other in the heart of City in the Queens Arcade, just off Queen Street.
Thirty one emerging Welsh artistic talents have been selected for the exhibition by a panel of high profile selectors, including Alfredo Cramerotti Director of MOSTYN, Llandudno, Hannah Firth, Director of Visual Arts, CHAPTER, Cardiff and Caernarfon based artist Bedwyr Williams.
Mae Nova yn wobr celf bob dwy flynedd newydd i artistiaid Cymraeg 35 ac ieuengach. Cafodd ei lawnsio yn yr Academi Frenhinol Gymreig, Conwy ar ddydd Sadwrn Tachwedd y 18fed 2017. Ers mis Tachwedd mae’r arddangosfa wedi teithio i Ganolfan y Celfyddydau Aberystwyth, a mis nesaf bydd yn cael ei arddangos i gariadon celf yn ne’r wlad.
Bydd dau o ofodau yng Nghaerdydd sydd o dan arweiniad artistiaid, Arcadecardiff a Three Doors Up yn cyflwyno arddangosfa gwobr Nova Cymru rhwng 9 a 26 Mai 2018. Wedi eu lleoli yn agos iawn at eu gilydd yng nghanol Dinas yn Arcêd y Frenhines, yn union o Queen Street.
Mae un ar ddeg ar hugain o artistiaid medrus Cymraeg sy’n dod i’r amlwg wedi eu dewis i gyfrannu tuag at yr arddangosfa. Maen nhw wedi eu dewis gan banel o ddewiswyr adnabyddus fel Alfredo Cramerotti, Cyfarwyddwr MOSTYN, Llandudno, Hannah Firth, Cyfarwyddwr Celfyddydau Gweledol, CHAPTER, Caerdydd ac artist o Gaernarfon, Bedwyr Williams.