Henkel Art.Award.2010

Henkel Art.Award. 2010
Art Prize Central Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 31 Countries

Date: Nov 26 to 28, 10:00-18:00
Venue: MUMOK
Free entry

Henkel Central Eastern Europe (CEE) with its headquarters in Vienna once again announces a call for applications for the 9th Henkel Art.Award - the only comprehensive art sponsorship prize covering central and eastern Europe and central Asia. The Henkel Art.Award is endowed with € 7,000 and can be applied to by artists from 31 different countries. This year for the first time the winning artist will be invited to present his or her work at the Museum der Modernen Kunst Stiftung Ludwig (MUMOK).\r\n

The Henkel Art.Award recognizes outstanding and innovative works made by visual artists working in painting, drawing, photography, video and installation. The works submitted will pass through a multi-stage selection procedure made by a highly qualified, international jury made up of curators and museum experts.

On 25 November 2010 there will be a gala evening for the Henkel Art Awards. The winner of the Henkel Art Award, chosen from seven nominees, will be announced along with the winners of the Young Artist Prize (Central and Eastern Europe) and the Austrian Young Artist Prize.