From 22 May – 14 June 2014, the V&A will be hosting an exhibition of works from the 2014 Prix Pictet – the global award in photography and sustainability. The shortlist of 11 artists selected for the Fifth Cycle of the Prix Pictet, on the theme of Consumption, was announced last night in Paris.
Adam Bartos (United States, 1953)
Nominated for series: Yard Sale, 2008
Motoyuki Daifu (Japan, 1985)
Project Family, 2007 – 2011
Rineke Dijkstra (The Netherlands, 1959)
Almerisa, 1994 – 2008
Hong Hao (China, 1965)
My Things, 2001 – 2009
Mishka Henner (Belgium, 1976)
Beef & Oil, 2013
Juan Fernando Herrán (Colombia, 1963)
Escalas, 2008 – 2009
Boris Mikhailov (Ukraine, 1938)
Tea, Coffee & Cappuccino, 2000 – 2010
Abraham Oghobase (Nigeria, 1979)
Untitled 2012
Michael Schmidt (Germany, 1945)
Lebensmittel, 2006 – 2010
Allan Sekula (United States, 1951-2013)
Fish Story, 1988 – 1995
Laurie Simmons (United States, 1949)
The Love Doll, 2010
The winner will be announced on 21 May 2014 at the opening of an exhibition of works by the shortlisted artists at the V&A. The exhibition will run from 22 May – 14 June 2014.
