UK private bank and wealth manager Kleinwort Hambros has named its five finalists for the Kleinwort Hambros Emerging Artist Prize.
The firm launched the initiative “to recognise and reward rising talent in contemporary art throughout the UK.”
The finalists are: Larry Achiampong, Rebecca Ackroyd and Evan Ifekoya (all from London), Liam (Scottish born and Belfast based), and Freya Dooley (Cardiff-based, but originally from Gloucestershire). All of whom were nominated for their individual art projects and contribution to the emerging arts scene.
They were selected by a jury comprisin...