RACHEL HARRISON WINS ALEXANDER CALDER FOUNDATION AWARD

The New York–based artist Rachel Harrison has won the fourth Alexander Calder Foundation and the Scone Foundation Award. She will be awarded the prize during a ceremony at the Venice Biennale. The honor, which celebrates exemplary early-career artists, comes doted with $50,000, as well as a residency at the Atelier Calder in France and the placement of a work in a major public collection. The award has previously gone to artists Thomas Saraceno, Zilvinas Kempinas, and Tara Donovan.