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Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2022 - Exhibition

Known as the UK’s most prestigious annual open exhibition for drawing, the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize received over 3,200 entries from 1,617 artists and drawing practitioners from 45 countries for the 2022 exhibition.

113 drawings by 94 artists were selected for the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2022 by Lucy Byatt, Director of Hospitalfield; Danie Mellor, Artist; Isabel Seligman, Monument Trust Curator of Modern and Contemporary Drawing in the Department of Prints and Drawings at The British Museum.

The Working Drawing Award is a special category within the exhibition and celebrates the role of drawing within architecture, design and making processes.

21 working drawings by 19 practitioners were selected for the Working Drawing Award by: Niall Hobhouse, Collector, Writer & Trustee, Drawing Matter; Tania Kovats, Professor of Drawing & Making, University of Dundee; Daniel McAuliffe, Education Director (Hubs), The Prince’s Foundation.

The drawings selected for the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2022 exhibition reflect a broad scope of contemporary drawing practice - including works on paper and other supports, moving image and performance - by artists and drawing practitioners at all stages of their careers – living and working across the UK as well as Australia, Chile, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Spain, and the USA.

The Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2022 exhibition will open to the public at Trinity Buoy Wharf in London from 29 September 2022 until 16 October 2022 before touring to venues across the UK. A fully illustrated publication and public engagement programme will accompany the exhibition and tour.

The exhibition provides an important platform for artists, designers, makers and other drawing practitioners as a catalyst within their careers, and champions the role, breadth, and value of drawing in creative practice today.
Key dates:

· 28 September 2022: Exhibition Launch & Awards Announcement

· 29 September 2022: Exhibition opens to the public at Trinity Buoy Wharf

· 16 October 2022: Exhibition closes at Trinity Buoy Wharf and goes on tour

· Open from 12pm - 6pm.

· The exhibition is free to enter.
64 Orchard Pl London E14 0JW
Thu 29 Sep to Sun 16 Oct 2022
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