The $C100,000 Audain Prize for the Visual Arts recognises the achievements of artists from Canada’s westernmost province, British Columbia

The annual prize, which honours an artist based in British Columbia, comes with C$100,000 cash

The Audain Prize, given annually to an artist based in British Columbia, comes with a C$100,000 cash prize

The Audain Prize, awarded to the province of British Columbia’s most distinguished artists, comes with C$100,000 cash

Hart said receiving the C$100,000 ($80,000) Audain Prize is ‘part of the larger process of reconciliation’