Williams found himself in a similar state when he was awarded the Sobey Art Prize for his sculpted beadwork in November. The award, organized and presented by the National Gallery of Canada in ...

The winner of the Canada’s top contemporary art award, the 2024 Sobey Art Award, is artist Nico Williams.The C$100,000 ($72,000) prize was announced at a ceremony Saturday night (9 November) at ...

An Anishinaabe artist who makes beaded versions of contemporary objects is the winner of the 2024 Sobey Art Award: Nico Williams received the $100,000 prize at a ceremony in Ottawa on Saturday.

Nico Williams is the winner of the 2024 Sobey Art Award The Montreal-based artist known for his sculptural beadwork received the $100,000 prize — one of the country’s top honours in art — at ...

Nico Williams and the artists in his studio used beads to address materialism when they created a bandolier styled as an Amazon package, complete with beadwork designed to look like bubble wrap.

Canada's preeminent contemporary arts award recognizes Williams for his undeniable energy and pertinent approach to contemporary sculptural beadwork "It's with immense gratitude to receive the ...

After being named among 30 artists longlisted for this year’s Sobey Art Award, Concordia alumnus Nico Williams, MFA 21, representing the region of Quebec, is now just one of six artists on the ...

Nico Williams explains how his team's sculpted beadwork builds on an Indigenous practice to create work people say breaks stereotypes. cbc.ca.

Nico Williams, a beadwork sculptor and member of the Aamjiwnaang First Nation in Tiohtià:ke (the area now known as Montreal), transforms glass beads into a sort of velvety substance.