The Baloise Art Prize is a prize awarded to two people each year at "Art Statements" sector of the international

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fair. The prize is awarded by the Bâloise group (insurance and banking), a company that works to promote contemporary, emerging art. The Prize has been in existence since 1999. Each winner receives CHF 30,000. The winners' acquired works are then donated to

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– Museum für Gegenwart in

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, Germany, and the

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(Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean),

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Prizewinners

*1999 – Laura Owens,

Matthew Ritchie Matthew Ritchie (born 1964) is a British artist who currently lives and works in New York City. He attended the Camberwell School of Art from 1983 to 1986. He describes himself as "classically trained" but also points to a minimalist influence. ...

*2000 – Jeroen de Rijke/ Willem de Rooij,

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*2001 – Ross Sinclair,

Annika Larsson Annika Larsson (born 1972 Stockholm, Sweden) is a photographer and video artist. Larsson received a Master of Fine Arts from the Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm. In 2002 she had a solo exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary A ...

*2002 – Cathy Wilkes, John Pilson *2003 – Monika Sosnowska,

Saskia Olde Wolbers Saskia Olde Wolbers (born 1971) is a Dutch video artist who lives and works in London. Background Since the mid-1990s, Saskia Olde Wolbers has been developing fictional documentaries often loosely based on factual events. Her intricate videos a ...

*2004 –

Aleksandra Mir Aleksandra Mir (born 1967) is a Swedish-American contemporary artist known for her collaborative installations and projects. Her work deals with travel, time, placehood, language, gender, identity, locality, nationality, globality, mobility, con ...

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*2005 – Jim Drain,

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 ...

*2006 –

Keren Cytter Keren Cytter ( he, קרן ציטר; born 22 August 1977) is an Israeli visual artist and writer. Biography Cytter, born 22 August 1977, spent her childhood in Israel and went on to study visual arts at the Avni Institute of Art and Design, Tel Avi ...

, Peter Piller *2007 –

Haegue Yang Haegue Yang (, Hanja: 梁慧圭; born December 12, 1971) is a South Korean artist primarily working in sculpture and installation. After receiving her B.F.A from Seoul National University in 1994, Yang received an M.A. from Städelschule where ...

, Andreas Eriksson *2008 – Duncan Campbell, Tris Vonna-Michell *2009 –

Nina Canell Nina Canell (born 1979) is a sculpture and installation artist born in Växjö, Sweden and educated at the Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology in Dublin, Ireland. She currently lives and works in Berlin, Germany Work Nina C ...

, Geert Goiris *2010 –

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Simon Fujiwara Simon Fujiwara (born 10 September 1982 in Harrow, United Kingdom) is a British/Japanese artist. His works range from paintings and photographs to installations, film and sculptures. They are shown all around the world, for example in the Tate Mo ...

*2011 –

Ben Rivers Ben Rivers (born 1972) is an artist and experimental filmmaker based in London, England. His work has been screened at film festivals and galleries around the world and have won numerous awards. Rivers' work ranges in themes, including exploring ...

, Alejandro Cesarco *2012 – Karsten Födinger, Simon Denny *2013 – Jenni Tischer, Kemang Wa Lehulere *2014 – John Skoog *2015 – Beatrice Gibson,

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*2016 –

Sara Cwynar Sara Cwynar is a contemporary artist who works with photography, collage, installation and book-making. Cwynar was born in Vancouver, Canada in 1985 and currently lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. Cwynar's work presents a marriage of old a ...

, Mary Reid Kelley *2017 – Martha Atienza, Sam Pulitzer *2018 –

Lawrence Abu Hamdan Lawrence Abu Hamdan (born 1985, in Amman) is a contemporary artist based in Beirut. His work looks into the political effects of listening, using various kinds of audio to explore its effects on human rights and law. Because of his work with soun ...

Suki Seokyeong Kang Suki Seokyeong Kang (강서경) is a visual artist based in Seoul, Korea. Kang's practice traverses painting, sculpture, performance, video and installation. Inspired by cultural traditions of Korea as well as contemporary artistic and literary d ...

*2019 – Giulia Cenci, Xinyi Cheng *2021 – Hana Miletić, Cameron Clayborn *2022 –

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, Helena Uambembe

References

External links

Baloise Art website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Baloise Art Prize 1999 establishments in Switzerland Awards established in 1999 * International art awards Contemporary art awards Lists of award winners

Prizewinners

See also

References

External links