Turner prize: artists over 50 will now be eligible for prestigious award
Turner prize: artists over 50 will now be eligible for prestigious award Artists of any age will be able to participate in Britain’s most prestigious contemporary art prize following rule change. The Guardian reports that Britain’s most prestigious...Is there a life for female artists over fifty? You betcha!
Is there a life for female artists over fifty? You betcha! What’s it like to be a serious, professional, exhibiting female artist over 50, well over 50, and not be an art star – yet? The Huffington Post reports that you’ve dedicated your life to...Barriers to arts engagement deter older people, survey finds.
Barriers to arts engagement deter older people, survey finds. Physical access and social isolation emerge as key factors linked to a decline in arts engagement among older people. Arts Professional reports that only half of older people attend or...Time the Turner prize grew up: why it needs to embrace the over-50s
Time the Turner prize grew up: why it needs to embrace the over-50s In the 1990s, having an age limit on Turner prize nominees dovetailed with a young punk energy in British art. But it’s now a pointless and conservative rule. The Guardian reports that...Art of letter writing ‘dying out among over-50s’ as people use email and texts
Art of letter writing ‘dying out among over-50s’ as people use email and texts The art of letter writing is dying out even among older adults as people use email and text messages instead, research suggests. The Telegraph reports that less...Ourplace News
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