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Wednesday, July 29, 2026 · No. 209

Prize

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1 story across Contemporary, Sculpture, Europe, and Prize. Latest: Tony Cragg Receives European Culture Prize 2026.

Tony Cragg has been awarded the European Culture Prize 2026, recognizing his profound international impact on contemporary sculpture.

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