9-6-2011
Pilvi Takala wins Prix de Rome 2011 Visual Arts
Sorry this text is currently not available in english - Vandaag ontving Pilvi Takala (FIN/NL, 1981) de eerste prijs Prix de Rome 2011 Beeldende Kunst van €45.000 uit handen van staatssecretaris van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap Halbe Zijlstra.
Winner Prix de Rome 2011 Pilvi Takala and State Secretary Halbe Zijlstra, image: Daniel Nicolas
Today Pilvi Takala (FIN / NL, 1981) received the first prize Prix de Rome 2011 Visual Arts of € 45,000, awarded by State Secretary of Education, Culture and Science Halbe Zijlstra.
The second prize of € 20,000 was awarded to Vincent Vulsma (NL, 1982). The two basic prizes of € 10,000 each were awarded to Priscila Fernandes (PT / NL, 1981) and Ben Pointeker (AT / NL, 1975). The award ceremony took place at SMART Project Space, Amsterdam. Also, the KPN Kunstprix was awarded to Petra Stavast, and the IMC Weekend Kinderjury announced Priscila Fernandes as their winner.