Jacqui Hallum (born 1977) is a

contemporary art Contemporary art is the art of today, produced in the second half of the 20th century or in the 21st century. Contemporary artists work in a globally influenced, culturally diverse, and technologically advancing world. Their art is a dynamic com ...

ist. She is the 2018

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recipient. She has exhibited throughout the UK but also abroad. Hallum's solo display—entitled The View from the Top of the Pyramid—was exhibited at the Walker Art Gallery in 2019/2020.

Exhibitions

* Kingsgate Workshops (with Leon Kossoff) * Exeter Phoenix Studio 74 * ''The View from the Top of the Pyramid'', Walker Art Gallery, 12 October 2019 – 26 April 2020. Featuring words and pictures by Col O'Kell, the main attraction was the Moores Painting winning piece. * Hastings Art Forum * ESPS * Lido, St Leonards-on-Sea

Awards

*2018

recipient. She received the 30th biennial (£25,000 reward) for her painting King and Queen of Wands, chosen from over 2700 entries. The piece was inspired by the Rider–Waite tarot deck. Since the 30th year marked the prize's 60th anniversary, Hallum was also gifted with a

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solo display and a 3-month exhibition at the John Moores University. * The Dundee Visual Artists Award * The Worshipful Company of Painters and Stainers Bursary Award * Arts and Humanities Research Board Bursary Award

References

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* Living people 1977 births British contemporary artists {{UK-artist-stub