The artist and parasite-net member Clemens Hollerer is nominated for the worldwide acclaimed 

FUTURE GENERATION ART PRIZE,

a new $100.000 award for artists under the age of 35 created by the Ukrainian billionaire and art collector Victor Pinchuk.

WEBSITE: www.futuregenerationartprize.org

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6000 young artists from all continents, living in 125 countries, applied and a competent, international Selection Committee chosen by members of the jury nominated a final shortlist of twenty artists. Hollerer is one of 20 shortlisted artists who were selected to show their work in the FUTURE GENERATION ART PRIZE exhibition at the PinchukArtCentre (Kiev) in October 2010.

An international jury of some of the worldwide most renowned curators and one artist will choose the winner after the final exhibition presented in Kiev in December 2010.

Jury members:

Daniel Birnbaum (Sweden) – Director of the Städelschule Art Academy, Frankfurt am Main; Director of the Venice Biennale 2009

Okwui Enwezor (Nigeria) – Director of Documenta XI; Former Dean of Academic Affairs and Senior Vice President at San Francisco Art Institute

Yuko Hasegawa (Japan) – Chief Curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT); former Chief Curator of the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa

Ivo Mesquita (Brazil) – Chief Curator at the Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo; Curator of the 2008 São Paolo Biennial

Eckhard Schneider (Germany) – General Director of the PinchukArtCentre

Robert Storr (USA) – Dean of the Yale University School of Art; Director of the Venice Biennale 2007

Ai Weiwei (China) – artist

More information to Clemens Hollerer's works here: http://www.parasite-net.eu/artist/clemens-hollerer

We wish Clemens Hollerer good luck for the final selection!

Daniela Haberz