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Tim Lee Wins Sobey Art Award

By ARTINFO

Published: October 2, 2008
TORONTO—Tim Lee, a Vancouver artist whose work combines sculpture, text, video, and photography, has won the 2008 Sobey Art Award, the Toronto Star reports. The $50,000 (U.S. $46,400) prize is given annually to a Canadian artist under 40. Lee's work, along with the work of the four other shortlisted artists — among them the controversial Terence Koh — is on view at the Royal Ontario Museum until October 13.
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