OWEN LEONG // a finalist in the PARAMOR PRIZE: ART + INNOVATION 2015

Owen Leong, Aura, 2014, archival pigment print on cotton paper, 120 x 90cm

The multidisciplinary artist Owen Leong has been selected as a finalist in PARAMOR PRIZE: ART + INNOVATION 2015, a prize that champions new ways of seeing, experiencing and interpreting the world around us.

Leong is one of forty artists / art collectives shortlisted for the prize by a panel of guest judges; with his work forming part of a curated exhibition, on show at Casula Powerhouse Art Centre until 15 March 2015.

The Liverpool City Council vision for the future is to be the city of the great South West - a region of opportunity, prosperity and diversity. Innovation is a guiding principle of Liverpool City Council and the PARAMOR PRIZE: ART + INNOVATION provides an opportunity to develop new solutions and creative explorations of the new challenges and opportunities in the rapidly growing South West Sydney region.

FINALISTS
Marian Abboud
Tim Andrew
Clark Beaumont
Damien Butler
Penelope Cain
Carla Cescon
Simon Alexander Cook and Geoff Sellman
Gary Deirmendjian
James Dodd
Jacquelene Drinkall
Kath Fries
Sarah Goffman
Tim Gregory
Freya Jobbins
Yvette Hamilton
Joanne Handley
Ash Keating
Karena Keys
Rosalind Lemoh
Owen Leong
Leon Lester
Liana Lewis
Lorraine Maggs
Megan McPherson
Louise Paramor
Katy B Plummer
The Polka Dot Sisters (Sally Atkins and Kate Stewart)
Diego Ramirez
Merri Randell
Erica Seccombe
Paul Snell
Susannah Strati
Ioulia Terizi
Mimi Tong
Frank Trimarchi
Undrawing the Line (Zanny Begg)
Carla and Lisa Wherby
Julie Williams
Gabriella Szablewska & Brent Wilson
Jason Wing