Taking the PIP (2025) - Emma Bentley Fox

Explore the ARA Shortlist 2025

Commissioned by Shape Arts and supported by NDMAC, Emma Bentley Fox was one of our 2025 Adam Reynolds Award Shortlist artists. These newly commissioned portraits were first exhibited as part of the Shape Open exhibition, Rights Cuts Action.

Taking the PIP - Emma Bentley Fox

Emma Bentley Fox

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