Theaster Gates Wins 2018 Nasher Sculpture Prize with $100,000 Award
Theaster Gates has been selected as the recipient of the 2018 Nasher Sculpture Prize, which carries a $100,000 monetary award. This annual honor recognizes living artists for their significant contributions to sculpture. The Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas, Texas, administers the prize. Gates currently holds the 16th position on the Power 100 list. The announcement was made on September 22, 2017.
Key facts
- Theaster Gates won the 2018 Nasher Sculpture Prize
- The prize includes a $100,000 award
- The Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas, Texas awards the prize annually
- The prize recognizes living artists for contributions to sculpture
- Gates is ranked 16th on the Power 100 list
- The announcement was made on September 22, 2017
- The prize amount is approximately £74,000
- The Nasher Sculpture Prize is awarded to living sculptors
Entities
Artists
- Theaster Gates
Institutions
- Nasher Sculpture Center
- Power 100
Locations
- Dallas
- Texas
- United States