The
Ariane de Rothschild
Baroness Ariane de Rothschild (née Langner; 14 November 1965) is a French banker, president of the board of the Edmond de Rothschild Group since April 2019. She is the first woman to run a Rothschild-branded financial institution.
She was marrie ...
art prize, dedicated to contemporary art, was established in 2003.
The exhibition is held in
Lisbon
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or
Brussels
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.
The award focuses on painting, but with works based on traditional forms of painting, the competition accepts works whose theme, technique or genre may include photography, sculpture and video.
A jury selected the artists based on the originality of their works, their artistic merit and other criteria deemed relevant by the jury.
The price is different from other competitions in that it is a non-monetary prize in the form of an all expenses paid 6 months artists-in-resident scholarship to the
Slade School of Fine Arts
The UCL Slade School of Fine Art (informally The Slade) is the art school of University College London (UCL) and is based in London, England. It has been ranked as the UK's top art and design educational institution. The school is organised as ...
in London.
Winners
* 2008
** First prize:
Mekhitar Garabedian
** Nominated artists: Stephan Balleux, Charlotte Baudry, Jean-Baptiste Bernadet, Sofia Boubolis,
Mekhitar Garabedian, Adam Leech, Jean-Luc Moerman, David Neirings, Benoit Platéus, Fabrice Samyn, Ante Timmermans, Leon Vranken, Freek Wambacq
* 2007
** Special Distinction:
Tiago Margaça, Sem Título (Untitled)
** First prize:
Susana Mendes Silva, Phantasia
** Second prize: José Marques Baptista, Sem Título (Untitled)
** Third Prize: David Rosado, Urban Talk in a Fundamental Relation
* 2005
** First prize:
Manuel Caeiro, The Last Room # 2
** Second Prize: Paula Sousa Cardoso, Everyday Lifestyle, Everyday Life Still
** Third prize: Carla Cabanas, Lagoa
** Fourth Prize: Ricardo Frutuoso, Os eternos fitavam-lhe os bosques imensos (The immortal eyes on huge wooden)
** Fifth Prize (tie): Pedro Barateiro, Monument (Monument)
** Fifth Prize (tie): Jorge Nesbitt, Sem Título (Untitled)
* 2003
** First prize (tie):
Bárbara Assis Pacheco, Sem Título (Untitled)
** First prize (tie): ex aequo: António José Almeida Pereira, Looks Up When hear a plane pass by or when bird shit falls on the forehead
** Third prize:
Joao Vilhena, Bathtub # 211
** First Honorable Mention: João Eduardo de Vilhena, A mala matriz (If Matrix)
** First Honorable Mention: José Eduardo Marques Baptista, Screen Saver
Jury in 2008
* Baroness
Ariane de Rothschild
Baroness Ariane de Rothschild (née Langner; 14 November 1965) is a French banker, president of the board of the Edmond de Rothschild Group since April 2019. She is the first woman to run a Rothschild-branded financial institution.
She was marrie ...
* John Aiken (
Slade School of Fine Art
The UCL Slade School of Fine Art (informally The Slade) is the art school of University College London (UCL) and is based in London, England. It has been ranked as the UK's top art and design educational institution. The school is organised as ...
, London)
* The Moles Marc Bailly (
Banque privée Edmond de Rothschild
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Europe)
* Adam Budak (Kunsthaus Manifesta 7 & Graz)
* Philippe Van Cauteren (SMAK, Ghent)
* Laura Hoptman (
New Museum
The New Museum of Contemporary Art, founded in 1977 by Marcia Tucker, is a museum in New York City at 235 Bowery, on Manhattan's Lower East Side.
History
The museum originally opened in a space in the Graduate Center of the then-named New Sc ...
, New York)
External links
Webpage Ariane de Rothschild Art PrizeThe Slade School of fine Art
Contemporary art awards
Awards established in 2003