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The exhibition catalogue is published alongside the annual show. Established in 1949, this annual show has been dedicated to profiling the work of emerging artists at the start of their professional careers. The selectors for Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2017 are Caroline Achaintre, Elizabeth Price and George Shaw. 00Catalogue is fully illustrated and includes Artists' Biographies and individual texts by each of the artists; Q & A with Selectors of Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2017; Newly commissioned text around Education & the Visual Arts by Dr. Henry Ward; Forewords by Bloomberg Philantropies, New Contemporaries Director and New Contemporaries Chair. 00Exhibition: BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead & BALTIC 39, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK (29.09.-26.11.2017) / Block 336, London, UK (27.01. - 03.03.2018).