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Four extraordinary international artists have been shortlisted for the 2015 Aimia | AGO Photography Prize, Canada’s most significant prize for photography. Co-presented by Aimia, a Canadian based global leader in data-driven marketing and loyalty analytics company, and the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Prize awards C$50,000 to one winner, who is chosen by public vote. The four finalists will each be awarded a six-week artist residency in Canada and will present their work in an exhibition opening Sept. 9, 2015, at the AGO. Voting begins in person at the AGO upon the exhibition’s opening and on the Prize’s website on Sept. 15, 2015. The 2015 finalists, including one Canadian, are: • Dave Jordano (USA) • Annette Kelm (Germany) • Owen Kydd (Canada) • Hito Steyerl (Germany) A jury of three experts selected the four finalists from a long list of 27 artists who each showed extraordinary

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