Month: June 2022

Locust Jones – Parkin Drawing Prize Finalist

Congratulations to Locust Jones, a finalist in this year’s Parkin Drawing Prize with his animated film isolation is bad for business.

Founded by arts patron and philanthropist Chris Parkin, the Parkin Drawing Prize is Aotearoa New Zealand’s premier award for drawing.
It promotes drawing in all its forms – as discovery, a testing of ideas, and decision making.

image: still from isolation is bad for business 2022, animated film by Locust Jones.

Exhibition runs 2 August – 11 September at New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts.

Further information about the Parkin Drawing Prize here