The Future Generation Art Prize established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation is a worldwide contemporary art prize to discover, recognize and give long-term support to a future generation of artists. The Prize will be a major contribution to the open participation of younger artists in the dynamic cultural development of societies in global transition.
The Prize is an innovative new international award for artists up to 35 years of age, investing in the artistic development and new production of works. Awarded through a competition, judged by a distinguished jury, the Prize is founded on the idea of generosity, a network of outstanding patron artists and institutional partners, and a highly democratic application procedure.
Organized by the PinchukArtCentre, an exhibition of 20 shortlisted artists in October 2010 gives the opportunity to discover a future generation.
Application procedure, January 18th – April 18th, 2010, Artists apply via Internet
Selection procedure choosing 20 shortlisted artists, April 22nd – June 20th, 2010, A Selection Committee consisting of 7 experts chosen by the members of the International Jury will be involved in the selection procedure.
Announcement of the shortlisted artists, June 22nd, 2010
Exhibition of 20 shortlisted artists, 30 October – 26 December 2010, PinchukArtCentre, Kiev
Award Ceremony, December 2010, The International Jury will come to Kiev to choose the main prize ($100,000) and up to 5 special prizes.
