Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Second edition of Future Generation Art Prize launched


The Victor Pinchuk Foundation has launched the second edition of the Future Generation Art Prize of $100,000. The Prize is open to artists of up to 35 and applications can be made online with a closing date of 6 May 2012.

Cinthia Marcelle, a Brazilian artist who makes films, photographs and installations, won the inaugural prize in 2011. She was selected by a jury consisting of Daniel Birnbaum, Okwui Enwezor, Yuko Hasegawa, Ivo Mesquita, Eckhard Schneider, Robert Storr and Ai Weiwei.
Image: Victor Pinchuk, founder of the Future Generation Art Prize