With a laudatory speech by Stephan Berg (jury chairman, director, Kunstmuseum Bonn) followed by a discussion with Nóra Lukács and Melanie Roumiguière (curators), moderated by Thomas Wagner (critic, honorary professor of art history, Academy of Fine Arts Nuremberg)
This year’s Justus Bier Prize for Curators, endowed with € 5,000, has been awarded to curators Nóra Lukács and Melanie Roumiguière together with their project team (Layla Burger-Lichtenstein, project manager, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein; Krisztina Hunya, co-curator, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein; Yolanda Kaddu-Mulindwa, co-curator, Galerie im Körnerpark; Malte Giesen and Angela Lammert, co-curators, Akademie der Künste event program; Kaspar Aebi and Natalie Keppler, co-curators, film program).
The prize recognizes their exhibition project and publication If the Berlin Wind Blows My Flag. Art and Internationalism before the Fall of the Berlin Wall (September 14, 2023 – January 14, 2024).
Excerpt from the jury statement:
“The Justus Bier Prize prize is dedicated to exhibition projects and publications distinguished by an original theme and a well-founded […]
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