Kandinsky Prize

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In Moscow in the evening on December 12 announced the winners of the Kandinsky Prize . The winner in the category " Project of the Year " was Irina Nakhova with the project " Untitled" convey our correspondents .

Tim Parchikov with the project "Times New Roman. Episode 3 : Moscow " and Eugene polishers with the project "Positions" shared the award for " The young artist . Project of the Year ."

The " No Name " consists of three parts connected to each other : three-channel video " Untitled " print on canvas " skater " and to " Steering Composition ."

All parts of the project built on personal documentary materials from the archives of the family I.Nahovoy and photographs taken by it in different periods . In total, these materials cover almost a century : from 20 - ies of the last century to the present .

The total prize fund this year's award amounted to 50 thousand euros , which corresponds to international practice of national awards in the field of contemporary art. 10 thousand young winners will receive another 40 thousand euros get I.Nahovoy .

Kandinsky Prize was established in 2007 . on the initiative of Shalva Breus , publisher of " ArtChronika " and President eponymous fund . Over the past five years laureates in the main nomination became Anatoly Osmolovsky Alexey Belyaev-Gintovt , Vadim Zakharov , Alexander Brodsky and Yuri Albert . The winners successfully exhibited in Riga , Berlin, London .

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