ArtRole to partner FGAP 2018
2018 – March 2019


ArtRole is pleased to announce the continuity of it’s a Middle East partnership for the Future Generation Art Prize 2019. ArtRole introduces ten young talented artists across the Middle East to FGAP 2019.

Info: FGAP 2019 website http://www.futuregenerationartprize.org/en/

PinchukArtCentre announces artists shortlist for the 
5th edition of the Future Generation Art Prize

PinchukArtCentre (Kyiv, Ukraine) announces the artist shortlist for the 5th edition of the Future Generation Art Prize. Selected from over 5,800 entries by artists across 158 countries, the final list includes 21 artists and artist collectives, spanning five continents. Established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in 2009, 2019 marks the 10th anniversary of the prize’s founding.

Shortlisted artists are:

  • Alia Farid (33 – Kuwait), 
  • Monira Al Qadiri (35 – Senegal),
  • Yu Araki (33 – Japan), 
  • Korakrit Arunanondchai (31 – Thailand), 
  • Kasper Bosmans (28 – Belgium), 
  • Madison Bycroft (31 – Australia),  
  • Gabrielle Goliath (34 – South Africa),
  • Rodrigo Hernández (34 – Mexico), 
  • Laura Huertas Millán (35 – Colombia), 
  • Marguerite Humeau (31 – France), 
  • Eli Lundgaard (28 – Sweden), 
  • Taus Makhacheva (35 – Russia), 
  • Toyin Ojih Odutola (33 – Nigeria), 
  • Sondra Perry (31 – United States), 
  • Gala Porras-Kim (33 – Colombia), 
  • Emilija Skarnulyte (31 – Lithuania), 
  • Jakob Steensen (31 – Denmark), 
  • Daniel Turner (35 – United States), 
  • Anna Zvyagintseva (32 – Ukraine),
    and artist collectives:
  • Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme 
  • Cooking Sections.

Images and detailed artists bios can be downloaded via link.

Anna Zvyagintseva is included as the winner of the PinchukArtCentre Prize 2017 – a national contemporary art prize awarded to young Ukrainian artists up to the age of 35. All other artists were chosen by an international selection committee, which includes: Natalia Valencia Arango, Associate Curator, Estancia Femsa Casa Barragán (Mexico City); Julie Boukobza, Director of Luma Arles residency program and 89plus residency at the Lab of the Google Cultural Institute (Paris); Tatiana Kochubinska, Curator, Research Platform at the PinchukArtCentre (Kyiv); Tumelo Mosaka, Chief Curator for the Investec Cape Town Art Fair; Zeynep Öz, Curator, Turkish Pavilion at the Venice Biennial 2019 (Istanbul) and Richard Riley, independent curator and Chair of the Gilbert & George Centre (London).

The Future Generation Art Prize is a biannual global contemporary art prize open to all artists aged 35 or younger from anywhere in the world, working in any medium. Shortlisted artists will be commissioned to create new works on view in exhibitions at the PinchukArtCentre in Kyiv and the Venice Biennale.

The main prize winner receives US $100,000 split between a $60,000 cash prize and a $40,000 investment in their practice. A further $20,000 is awarded as a special prize/s between up to five artists at the discretion of the jury for supporting projects that develop their artistic practice.

From the shortlisted artists, the jury determine the winners of the main prize and special prizes during the Future Generation Art Prize exhibition at the PinchukArtCentre, Kyiv. Prizes are awarded at a ceremony in March 2019.

The International Jury of the Future Generation Art Prize 2019 includes:

  • Hoor Al Qasimi, president, Sharjah Art Foundation and International Biennial Association;
  • Pablo León de la Barra, curator at large, Latin America, Solomon R Guggenheim Museum and Foundation, New York;
  • Björn Geldhof, artistic director, PinchukArtCentre, Kyiv;
  • Helen Molesworth, writer;
  • Gabi Ngcobo, curator, 10th Berlin Biennale;
  • Tim Marlow, artistic director, Royal Academy of Arts, London;
  • Christine Macel, chief curator, Centre Pompidou, Paris and curator, Venice Biennale 2017.

Calenda

Exhibition of shortlisted artists at PinchukArtCentre    

February – 14 April 2019

Future Generation Art Prize 2019 award ceremony

March 2019

Future Generation Art Prize 2019 @ Venice          

9 May – September 2019

Contact:
PinchukArtCentre
Nadya Vatulyova press@pinchukartcentre.org
Tel: +38 044 494-1148
pinchukartcentre.org
Pelham Communications (international media)
Emma Gilhooly / Rebekah Humphries
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Tel: +44 (0)20 89693969