Prix de Rome Visual Arts 2015
21 Nov 2015 - 17 Jan 2016
PRIX DE ROME VISUAL ARTS 2015
21 November 2015 — 17 January 2016
The Prix de Rome is the oldest prize for visual artists and architects (under the age of 40) in The Netherlands. The aim of the Prix de Rome is to spot talent and call attention to trends in the visual arts and architecture, in an international context.
On November 20th, at 6.00 pm a public preview of the Prix de Rome 2015 exhibition was scheduled in de Appel arts centre in Amsterdam. Here the public could view the new work made by the four nominated artists: Foundland, Hedwig Houben, Christian Nyampeta and Magali Reus, during a preceding five month work period. The work will be assessed by an international jury. The winner receives a cash award of 40,000 Euro and a work period at the American Academy in Rome.
The winner is announced by Minister of Culture Jet Bussemaker on December 17th at 3.00 pm. This event could be followed by live streaming at www.prixderome.nl, see the stream here. After the announcement everyone was invited to a festive celebration of the Prix de Rome 2015.
Organized by the Mondriaan Fund, in cooperation with de Appel arts centre. www.prixderome.nl
21 November 2015 — 17 January 2016
The Prix de Rome is the oldest prize for visual artists and architects (under the age of 40) in The Netherlands. The aim of the Prix de Rome is to spot talent and call attention to trends in the visual arts and architecture, in an international context.
On November 20th, at 6.00 pm a public preview of the Prix de Rome 2015 exhibition was scheduled in de Appel arts centre in Amsterdam. Here the public could view the new work made by the four nominated artists: Foundland, Hedwig Houben, Christian Nyampeta and Magali Reus, during a preceding five month work period. The work will be assessed by an international jury. The winner receives a cash award of 40,000 Euro and a work period at the American Academy in Rome.
The winner is announced by Minister of Culture Jet Bussemaker on December 17th at 3.00 pm. This event could be followed by live streaming at www.prixderome.nl, see the stream here. After the announcement everyone was invited to a festive celebration of the Prix de Rome 2015.
Organized by the Mondriaan Fund, in cooperation with de Appel arts centre. www.prixderome.nl