🗓️April 3 -17, 2016
SERGEY KURYOKHIN MODERN ART CENTER
📍73 Ligovsky Ave, St. Petersburg 191040 Russia
◆Sergey Kuryokhin Modern Art Award Exhibition◆
The exhibition features works from over 80 artists, musicians, and collectives who represent a diverse range of contemporary art practices, contributing to the exhibition’s dynamic and multifaceted presentation.
🎨 Artists: * Olga Tobreluts * Sergey Katran * Katya Bochavar * Dmitry Kawarga * Art group Orbita with the project “Radiowall” * Igor Baskin * Pavel Brat * Ekaterina Andreeva * Theatre AKHE * Vita Buivid * Vladlen Gavrilchik * Sergey Tikhonov * Alena Shapovalova * Radya * Andrey Rudyev * Yuri Shtapakov
🏆 Award Categories and Winners (2016)
The award ceremony took place on April 16, 2016, at the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre. The winners in their respective categories were:
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Grand Prix “Pop-Mechanica”: Saint Petersburg Improvisational Orchestra, conducted by Dm
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itry Shubin, with the project “Gadgetophilia”.
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Best Visual Art: Alexander Shishkin-Hokusai for “Bath of Marat”.
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Best Media Object: Sergey Filatov for “Orpheus. The Song of the Whales”.
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Best Public Art: Dmitry Kawarga and Elena Kawarga for “Inhabited Substance”.
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Best Curatorial Project: Vitaly Patsyukov and Anastasia Kozachenko for the “DADA” festival.
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Best Text on Contemporary Art: Igor Ponosov for “Art and the City” and Ivan Chechot for “From Beckmann to Breker: Articles and Fragments”.
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Electro-Mechanica: Igor Starshinov.
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Ethno-Mechanica: Sergey Starostin.
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Special Prize from the French Institute: Pavel Otdelnov for “White Sea. Black Hole”.