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The nominations have been announced for the 2014 South Bank Sky Arts Awards, with Arctic Monkeys, David Bowie and Disclosure all given the nod.
The South Bank Sky Awards cover culture across a range of mediums, and in the pop music category David Bowie is up for his album The Next Day, Arctic Monkeys for AM and Disclosure for their debut album Settle.
King Krule is also up for an award as the breakthrough music act of the year with other nominations going to Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa in film and Broadchurch in TV.
The awards will take place early next year on 27 January, 2014 at the Dorchester Hotel on Park Lane. Hosted by Melvynn Bragg, the show will be broadcast on Sky Arts 1 with a set designed by pop artist Peter Blake.
"Once again, the list of nominees for the South Bank Sky Arts Awards shows that the UK arts landscape is as vibrant as ever," said Bragg, "Its vital to honour the excellence of artists, performers, musicians and authors especially at this time, and were very glad that we can do this."
The full list of nominees is as follows:
Classical Music
The Rest Is Noise, Various Artists,
Southbank Centre Songs from the Same Earth,
Harrison Birtwistle, The Britten Festival, Aldeburgh Festival
Totentanz, Thomas Ades, BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall
Comedy
Psychobitches Sky Arts
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa Baby Cow
Bridget Christie: A Bic for Her - Edinburgh Fringe Festival & Soho Theatre
Dance
Atomos, Wayne McGregor | Random Dance
Dracula, Mark Bruce Company
Le Corsaire, English National Ballet
Film
Le Week-End
The Selfish Giant
Philomena
Literature
Life After Life, Kate Atkinson
The Kills, Richard House
Marriage Material, Sathnam Sanghera
Opera
Written on Skin, Royal Opera House
Paul Bunyan, Welsh National Youth Opera
Grimes on the Beach, Aldeburgh Festival
Pop Music
David Bowie, The Next Day
Arctic Monkeys, AM
Disclosure, Settle
Theatre
Othello, National Theatre
Let The Right One In, National Theatre of Scotland by arrangement with Marla Rubin Productions Ltd and Bill Kenwright, in association with Dundee Rep Theatre
Chimerica, Headlong and Almeida Theatre co-production, produced in the West End by Sonia Friedman Productions
TV Drama
Broadchurch, ITV
The Fall, BBC Two
Top of the Lake, BBC Two
Visual Art
Katie Paterson, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge and as part of Tipping Point, Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Michael Landy: Saints Alive, The National Gallery
Sarah Lucas: Situation, Whitechapel Gallery
Times Breakthrough Award Nominees
Classical: Anna Clyne
Comedy: Nick Helm
Dance: Alexander Whitley
Film: Jack O'Connell
Literature: Evie Wyld
Opera: Alessandro Talevi
Pop Music: King Krule
Theatre: Cush Jumbo
TV Drama: Zawe Ashton
Visual Art: Oscar Murillo
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