ICA Boston, SFMOMA Honor Local Artists

The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston (they of the smashing Diller Scofidio + Renfro-designed building and multi-layered Mark Bradford exhibition) has named Amie Siegel the winner of the $25,000 James and Audrey Foster Prize, a biennial award recognizing a Boston-area artist of exceptional promise. Siegel’s award-winning film, “Black Moon” (2010) is on view at the ICA along with the work of the eight other finalists: Robert de Saint Phalle, Eirik Johnson, Fred Liang, Rebecca Meyers, Matthew Rich, Daniela Rivera, Evelyn Rydz, and Steve Tourlentes.