ART NEWS – The institution also announced that it would now award the prize, which goes to “a living artist who elevates the understanding of sculpture and its possibilities,” every two years instead of annually. This change was meant “to give the museum and the laureate more time to show works at the Nasher, produce a printed monograph, and better communicate their importance in the field of sculpture,” according to a release. Working across various mediums and drawing on deep research she has conducted, Nkanga is best-known for large-scale installations and performances that look at humans’ relationships to the earth’s resources and how, through systems of capital and consumption.
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