{"id":21288,"date":"2014-10-09T14:53:43","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T14:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=21288"},"modified":"2015-10-07T10:44:06","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T10:44:06","slug":"contemporary-art-prize-returns-to-cardiff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/culture\/contemporary-art-prize-returns-to-cardiff","title":{"rendered":"Contemporary art prize returns to Cardiff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the world\u2019s largest global art prizes Artes Mundi returns to Cardiff as the shortlist of artists is announced in the lead up to the new exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>The prize is unique as it encourages artists to look at the position of the artist in society and how they can evoke social change through their work. The director of Artes Mundi, Karen Mackinnon describes how, \u201cArtes Mundi 6 brings a world-class shortlist of artists to Wales and the wider British public.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_21314\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 417px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Theaster-Gates-My-Labor-Is-My-Protest-South-Galleries-and-9x9x9-White-Cube-Bermondsey-7-September-11-November-2012-high-res.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21314 \" alt=\"Theaster Gates, 'My Labour Is My Protest'\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Theaster-Gates-My-Labor-Is-My-Protest-South-Galleries-and-9x9x9-White-Cube-Bermondsey-7-September-11-November-2012-high-res-417x312.jpg\" width=\"417\" height=\"312\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Theaster Gates, &#8216;My Labour Is My Protest&#8217; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Courtesy of the artist<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The nine shortlisted artists are all in the running for the lucrative prize of \u00a340,000, with the winner being announced next year.\u00a0 The shortlist features mixed media artists who chose to respond to challenging themes such as war and immigration.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International art prize Artes Mundi announces shortlist and exhibition dates<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[3587,1832,3581,3583,2070,3582,3586,1248,3585,3584],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - 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