Today opens the exhibition of Kandinsky Prize nominees 2014
ARTinvestment.RU   18 сентября 2014

VIII Exhibition of Kandinsky Prize nominees will be held from 18 September to 30 November 2014 at the age of

Cinema "Drummer",
18 September — 30 November 2014
Moscow, Serafimovicha str., 2

Today in the cinema "Drummer" in the VIII Exhibition of Kandinsky Prize nominees 2014. will show the works of Kandinsky Prize nominees, from which the jury and the expert Council will determine the winners in three categories. The exhibition will present a wide range of contemporary art: photos, paintings, installations and mediaproject@

On the results of voting of the international jury and the expert Council for the VIII Exhibition of Kandinsky Prize nominees were selected 35 : 18 in the nomination "project of the year", 12 — in the nomination "the Young artist. Project of the year", 5 — in the new category "Scientific work. History and theory of contemporary art." Monitoring of compliance procedures the vote the rules of the Award on the day of counting of votes was carried out by EY*. With the list of this year's nominees can be found здесь.

this year in the Prize rules, important changes have taken place. Established a new nomination: "the Scientific work. History and theory of contemporary art." "Without the academic Foundation of the history and theory of contemporary art cannot be fully written. We want to attract more attention to scientific process, to our contemporaries, creating and developing the theory and history of art", — says the President of the International cultural Foundation BREUS Foundation Shalva Breus. To vote in a new category formed a special jury and the expert Council, which — professionals working in the field of academic art history. The prize in the new category will be the publication of scientific work publishing program BREUS in Russian or English (if the work has already been published in Russian).

Changes also touched upon the basic composition of the jury and the expert Council, according to the Prize rules on periodic rotation. In 2014 the year of the contest the jury entered: Marina Loshak, Director of the Pushkin Museum to them. A. Pushkin; Maria Tsantsanoglou, Director of GSI in Thessaloniki; Boris manner, independent curator. The expert Council this year included curator and critic Vladimir Levashov@

exhibition designer exhibition  Antonio Geusa. The architect of the exhibition space — Konstantin Larin@

Источник: kandinsky-prize.ru