In the United States will host reality show for artists
In September, the U.S. will begin shooting a new reality show, participants will be artists. Tentative title - «Art-untitled project» (The Untitled Art Project). As a producer and star of television series made by «Sex and the City» Sarah Jessica Parker (Sarah Jessica Parker). «Art-project without a name» will show the channel Bravo TV, known for his reality show Top Chef (for chefs), and Project Runway (for designers).
The winner of the show will have the opportunity to arrange an exhibition in the gallery and tour several museums, as well as the monetary prize, the size of which are not reported. We know that the winner of Project Runway got 100 thousand dollars.
last week in Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami and New York took castings participants. The jury consisted of famous persons, among whom the art critic Jerry Salz (Jerry Saltz) and head of auction house Phillips de Pury, Simon de Piura (Simon de Pury). The latter said that some of the applicants brought the work - very decent. According to him, do not refer to reality shows with disdain: it's another way of «plug» artists, not worse than the websites.
To participate in the transfer of 13 selected artists. The main criterion for selection, according to the jury was not telegenic, and the quality of products.
«Art project without a title» - not the first reality show on the arts. In 2006, the United States was sending entitled Artstar, which created a New York gallery Deych Jeffrey (Jeffrey Deitch). In the first series of the 400 applicants were selected 8 finalists, all of which show the remaining time working on organizing a group exhibition and communicate with various critics, curators and other prominent ÐÅÒÓÏÎÁÌÉÑÍÉ, among them the cult band vocalist Alan Vega of Suicide (Alan Vega).
Earlier this year, will open its British mediamagnat Charles Saatchi (Charles Saatchi) stated its intention to open their reality show, called Best of British . Transmission starts at the channel BBC2 this autumn. The winner will get a chance to exhibit their work in the St. Petersburg State Hermitage Museum.
Material prepared Yulia Maksimova, AI
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