Four Irish artists compete for prestigious the Savills award

Four top Irish artists have been shortlisted for the Savills Arts Prize, to be presented at Vue 2017, Ireland’s national contemporary art fair.

Janet Mullarney, Samuel Walsh, Charles Tyrrell and John Gibbons are in contention for the €5,000 prize, which will be awarded to an artist who has exhibited in the last year and made a substantial contribution to the visual arts in Ireland.