Nicholas P.
Goulandris Foundation, Museum of Cycladic Art
APRIL 06, 2017-SEPTEMBER 17, 2017
Organized
on the occasion of the eighteenth anniversary of the DESTE Prize, the show
titled DESTE Prize: An Anniversary Exhibition, 1999-2015 showcases works by the
nine recipients of the prize from 1999 to 2015 together for the first time.
Looking
back at the history of the prize and offering a survey of recent artist
production, DESTE Prize: An Anniversary Exhibition, 1999-2015. This
collaboration between the DESTE Foundation and the Museum of Cycladic Art forms
part of the latter’s “Young Views” program that aims to engage a younger
audience, bring the public up-to-date with developments in contemporary
cultural production, and provide a dynamic platform for the exchange of ideas
on contemporary artistic creation.
Established
in 1999, the DESTE Prize is awarded biennially to a Greek or Cypriot artist
living in Greece or abroad. The prize aims to showcase an emerging generation
of artists and is integral to the foundation’s policy of supporting and
promoting contemporary art.
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