Annually since 1953 the Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft awards  young artists with the ars viva prize of Visual Arts.


 

ars viva 2024

Daniel Lie, Foto Camila Svenson; caner teker, Foto Agustin Farias; Atiéna R. Kilfa, Foto Julian Krause

The 2024 ars viva prizewinners have been chosen: This year's prize will be awarded to Atiéna R. Kilfa (*1990), Dan Lie (*1988) and caner teker (*1994).

This year's award is associated with exhibitions at the Rudolf Scharpf Gallery of the Wilhelm Hack Museum in Ludwigshafen, and an artist:s residency on Fogo Island, Canada. The jury selected the awardees from 48 proposed artists:inside under the age of 35 who live and work in Germany.

This year's jury included cooperation partners Dr. Astrid Ihle (Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen), Luisa Ziaja (Belvedere 21, Vienna, Austria), Nicolaus Schafhausen and Kitty Scott (Fogo Island Arts, Canada), Lisa Gersdorf (frieze Magazine), members of the Visual Arts Panel of the Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft, chaired by Ulrich Sauerwein, as well as Min-young Jeon (Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft) and Anna Goetz (Marta Herford) as expert advisor.

Past Exhibitions:

Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen
Opening: October 12, 2023

ars viva 2024 Wilhelm Hack Museum Ludwigshafen, Credit: Stadt Ludwigshafen / Martin Hartmann
Dan Lie, ars viva 2024, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Credit: Stadt Ludwigshafen / Martin Hartmann
Dan Lie, ars viva 2024, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Credit: Stadt Ludwigshafen / Martin Hartmann
Atiéna R. Kilfa, ars viva 2024, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Credi: Stadt Ludwigshafen / Martin Hartmann
Foto: Stadt Ludwigshafen / Martin Hartmann
Atiéna R. Kilfa, ars viva 2024, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Credi: Stadt Ludwigshafen / Martin Hartmann
caner teker, ars viva 2024, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Credi: Stadt Ludwigshafen / Martin Hartmann

ars viva 2024
Atiéna R. Kilfa
Dan Lie
caner teker 

Texts by: Wong Binghao, Cédric Fauq, Dorothea von Hantelmann, Min-young Jeon, Nicolaus Schafhausen, Stanton Taylor, Luisa Ziaja

Kerber Verlag 
German, English
Hrsg.: Min-young Jeon, Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft im BDI e. V.
Edited by: Min-young Jeon
Contribution by: Galina Khmara-Oganesian
Design by: Sibel Beyer, Berlin
ISBN: 978-3-7356-0953-3

Available at Kerber Verlag.


 

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