
The winners of the ars viva 2023 prize for Visual Arts have been announced: The Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft im BDI e. V. (Association of Arts and Culture of the German Economy at the Federation of German Industries e. V.) awards this year’s prize to Paul Kolling (*1993), Shaun Motsi (*1989), and Leyla Yenirce (*1992).
This year’s award includes exhibitions at Goethe-Institut Paris and the Haus der Kunst in Munich. Each artist receives a 5,000 Euro stipend. In addition, the Kulturkreis will produce a bilingual catalogue published by Kerber Verlag. The jury selected this year’s awardees from 43 nominated artists under the age of 35.
Exhibitions:

Goethe-Institut Paris
Opening: September 16, 2022















ars viva 2023
Paul Kolling
Shaun Motsi
Leyla Yenirce
Kerber Verlag
German, English
Texts by: Emma Enderby, Olamiju Fajemisin, Adina Glickstein, Min-young Jeon, Maximilian Kraus, Prof. Dr. Thomas Macho, Nicolaus Schafhausen, Nicholas Tammens, Franciska Zólyom
Editor: Min-young Jeon, Maximilian Kraus,
Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft im BDI e. V.
Edited by: Min-young Jeon, Maximilian Kraus
Design: Sam Kim, Berlin
ISBN 978-3-7356-0878-9