National Gallery Prize for Young Art 2009
dal 10/9/2009 al 9/1/2010
Segnalato da
10/9/2009
National Gallery Prize for Young Art 2009
Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
The Nationalgalerie Prize for Young Art is one of the most generous awards for contemporary art in Germany. The prize is awarded to artists under the age of 40 who live and work in Germany, irrespective of their nationality. Four artists have been nominated for this year: Keren Cytter, Omer Fast, Annette Kelm and Danh Vo. Their works will be presented in a joint show; after the exhibition has opened a jury will decide on a winner.
The Preis der Nationalgalerie für junge Kunst (Nationalgalerie Prize for Young Art), funded by the Verein der Freunde der Nationalgalerie, will be awarded for the fifth time this year. With prize money amounting to 50,000 euros, the Nationalgalerie Prize for Young Art is one of the most generous awards for contemporary art in Germany. The prize is awarded to artists under the age of 40 who live and work in Germany, irrespective of their nationality.
Four artists have been nominated for the 2009 prize who all live in Berlin: Keren Cytter, Omer Fast, Annette Kelm and Danh Vo. Their works will be presented to the public from September 2009 in a joint show in the Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart - Berlin. After the exhibition has opened a jury will decide on a winner. The prize comes with a sale: one work by the winner of the award is purchased for the National Gallery.
Presented by:
Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart - Berlin
Verein der Freunde der Nationalgalerie
Press contact:
Ingeborg Wiensowski Tel. 030-39783412 presse@preis2009.de
Hamburger Bahnhof
Invalidenstrasse 50-51, Berlin
Opening Hours: Tues-Fri 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Sat 11 a.m.- 8 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Admission: House ticket including temporary exhibitions: 12 Euro, concession 6 Euro
Temporary exhibition "National Gallery Prize for Young Art 2009": 8 Euro, concession 4 Euro