Zurich Art Prize is a Swiss art prize that has been awarded annually by the Museum

Haus Konstruktiv Haus Konstruktiv (English: ), or Museum Haus Konstruktiv, is an arts foundation founded by private individuals in 1986 in Zürich, Switzerland. From 1987 to spring 2001, it was located at Seefeldstrasse 317 in the outer Seefeld area of Zurich and ...

together with the

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, since 2007. The award includes a cash prize (roughly $100,000 USD), and a solo exhibition in a museum. Every year, Museum ''Haus Konstruktiv'' invites six curators, critics and art experts to nominate an artist for the award and from these selected nominees a jury selects the winner.

Previous winners

* 2007:

Carsten Nicolai Carsten Nicolai (18 September 1965), also known as Alva Noto, is a German musician and visual artist. He is a member of the music groups Diamond Version with Olaf Bender (Byetone), Signal with Frank Bretschneider and Olaf Bender, Cyclo with Ry ...

(born 1965 in Chemnitz) * 2009:

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(born 1976 in London) * 2010:

Ryan Gander Ryan Gander OBE RA (born 1976) is a British artist. Gander is a wheelchair user who does not identify as being disabled. He explains: "I don't even feel disabled. I've spent my whole life trying not to be disabled, so I don't want to be labe ...

(born 1976 in London) * 2011: Mai-Thu Perret (born 1976 in Geneva) * 2012: Mariana Castillo Deball (born 1975 in Mexico) * 2013: Adrián Villar Rojas (born 1980 in Rosario) * 2014: Haroon Mirza (born 1977 in London) * 2015: Latifa Echakhch (born 1974 in El Khnansa, Morocco, lives in Martigny) * 2016:

Nairy Baghramian Nairy Baghramian (born 1971) is an Iranian-born German visual artist. Since 1984, she has lived and worked in Berlin. When the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum selected Baghramian as a finalist for the 2020 Hugo Boss Prize, they described Baghram ...

(born 1971 in Isfahan, Iran, lives in Berlin) * 2017: Marguerite Humeau (born 1986 in Cholet, France, lives in London) * 2018:

Robin Rhode Robin Rhode (born 1976) is a South African artist based in Berlin. He has made wall drawings, photographs and sculptures. Education Rhode was born in Cape Town, South Africa. He studied fine art at Technikon Witwatersrand in Johannesburg (n ...

(born 1976 in Cape Town, lives in Berlin) * 2019: Leonor Antunes (born 1972 in Lisbon, lives in Berlin) * 2020: Amalia Pica (born 1978 in Neuquén, Argentina, lives in London) * 2021: Sonia Kacem (born 1985 in Geneva, lives in Amsterdam) * 2022:

Kapwani Kiwanga Kapwani Kiwanga (born 1978) is a Canadian artist working in Paris, France. In 2018, she was named the inaugural winner of the Frieze Artist Award. Early life and education Kiwanga was born in 1978 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and grew up there ...

(born 1978 in

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, lives in Paris, France)

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