<p><i>The Kingston Prize: Canada\u2019s Portrait Competition<\/i> presents over 250 extraordinary contemporary portraits by Canadian artists, celebrating the finalists and winners of the first nine editions of one of the country\u2019s leading portrait competitions. <\/p><p>Founded in 2005 in Kingston, Ontario, the Kingston Prize is a biennial event that has received 3,500 submissions since its inception. The finalists and winning portraits have been viewed by hundreds of thousands of visitors to the related exhibitions, held across Canada in Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Alberta. <\/p><p>Generously illustrated with full-colour reproductions of work by every finalist and winner since the inception of the prize, <i>The Kingston Prize: Canada\u2019s Portrait Competition<\/i> offers a visual record of life in Canada and an inspiring range of approaches to portraiture by contemporary artists. <\/p><p><i>Le Prix Kingston : Prix du portrait au Canada<\/i> pr\u00e9sente plus de 250 portraits contemporains ordinaires, \u0153uvres d\u2019artistes canadiens, finalistes ou laur\u00e9ats des neuf premi\u00e8res \u00e9ditions du plus prestigieux concours de ce genre du pays. <\/p><p>Fond\u00e9 en 2005 \u00e0 Kingston, en Ontario, le Prix Kingston est un \u00e9v\u00e9nement biennal qui a attir\u00e9 quelque 3 500 candidatures depuis sa cr\u00e9ation. Les \u0153uvres des finalistes et des laur\u00e9ats, expos\u00e9es en Ontario, en Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse, au Nouveau-Brunswick, au Qu\u00e9bec et en Alberta, ont \u00e9t\u00e9 vues par des centaines de milliers de visiteurs. <\/p><p>G\u00e9n\u00e9reusement illustr\u00e9 gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 des reproductions couleur des \u0153uvres de chaque finaliste et laur\u00e9at depuis la cr\u00e9ation du prix, <i>Le Prix Kingston : Prix du portrait<\/i> au Canada est un t\u00e9moignage visuel du travail, des loisirs, des v\u00eatements et de la coiffure, bref, de la vie au Canada, mais aussi un panorama du style des portraitistes contemporains. <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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