Innovation Award, VIII All-Russian competition for contemporary visual iskuss

[Vladimir]

Yesterday the ceremony. Winners in the primary and secondary categories - here: http://artinvestment.ru/news/artnews...n_winners.html

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The main categories - "A work of visual art" - won Group PROVMYZA (Sergei and Galina Provorov Myznikova), shown in Nizhny Novgorod opera "mirage." Prize winners were awarded cash prizes of $ 800 thousand.

Award for the best curatorial project was Yaroslav Bubnov, will present the exhibition "The most eye itself never sees," and the best regional projects of modern art was Voronezh exhibition of Ilya Dolgov "Herbarium".

In "New Generation" was awarded the project "The process of passage" Ivan Ivy. The winner in the nomination "The theory, criticism, art history," Peter was Elena with the book "Unnamed community."

The award for creative contribution to the development of modern art was the artist Erik Bulatov, and in the category "For support of contemporary art" was won by Mikhail Prokhorov Foundation.

Except for the figurines and the winners receive a monetary prize - 800-500-400-200 thousand, depending on the category. In most honorable - "A work of visual art" won PROVMYZA. They, by the way, the memory was the auction sale, to check.

Organized everything was decent. Decorations, body, live on television. Clear Channel show, led Mongait Anna, the daughter of Marina Loshak, director of an arena. Many artists, poetry, body. Amused the children's choir, chekanyaschy "con-tem-porari-the-art con-tem-porari art" ...

Arena general quickly became a point of attraction in the new government. Previously, you had to go there 2-3 times a year. And today, that no week, the event. The ceremony was opened by the Minister of Culture, Medina. This, by the way, for such events is more than important. Without a trace of sarcasm. So we have arranged life: that it went active, useful approving tone. And our modern art approving signal today just does not hurt. A couple of times on stage sounded complaining that Moscow needs a great museum of modern art. But feels, this topic will move is not soon. While working as usual.

Once again, congratulations to all the winners and nominees.