Celeste Prize 2012 - final exhibition and awards

Celeste Prize 2012 winners were voted by the finalist artists on 1st December during exhibition at the City of Rome's Centrale Montemartini, the culmination of a 11 month-long prize call which saw over 1,400 works submitted to a selection panel of curators headed up by Katia Garcia-Anton.

20,000 Euro prizes, results:

PAINTING & GRAPHICS PRIZE:
Winner Antoinette Von Saurma - Sendai in the snow
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:153383/

Second equal Catarina Rosa - Seven Steps
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:156213/

Mira Sanders - Itineraria #1
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:151958/


PHOTOGRAPHY & DIGITAL GRAPHICS PRIZE:
Winner David Birkin - Pietà
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:156190/

Second equal
Emili Bermúdez – Scape
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:155776/

Oscar Hugal - As Orange As An Orange
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:151841/


VIDEO & ANIMATION PRIZE:
Winner Cristina Nunez – Someone to love
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:149467/

Second
Marit Liesbeth – One Way of Going
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:151293/

Third Mario Pfeifer – A formal film in nine episodes. Prologue & Epilogue
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:135302/


LIVE MEDIA, INSTALLATION, SCULPTURE & PERFORMANCE PRIZE:
Winner Jaime de la Jara - Curtains
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:145593/

Second Martin Romeo – Built in
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:147511/

Third
Pii Anttila - Situations Wanted – Applying for a Job in the Underground Economy
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:153353/


VISITORS' CHOICE PRIZE:
Giovanni Guadagnoli – Landscape, Ipotesi 35
http://celesteprize.com/artwork/ido:148294/

See all winning works:
http://celesteprize.com/works/?pg=en12&fsv=v&pre=&sog=&naz=all&ord=datamembership&num=18

More info and catalogue texts:
http://celesteprize.com/introduction2012/


Location
Centrale Montemartini, Via Ostiense 106, Rome, Italy

Exhibition dates
1 - 9 December 2012

Exhibition opening hours
Tuesday to Sunday: 9am to 7pm.

Take a look at the 40 Celeste Prize finalists and their works
http://www.celesteprize.com/introduction2012/
chosen by the selection panel and the curator Katya Garcia-Anton.


Finalists Painting & Graphics Prize:
Katarina Blazova – Beckets and Godots
Jessie Brennan – The Cut
Valentina Cirami – senza titolo
Jessica Dreyfus – Machine of the Body
Sanders Mira – Itineraria #1
Catarina Rosa – Seven Steps
Hubard Severine – antistatic
Amruta Shah - Detergents/Cleaners
Antoinette Von Saurma – Sendai in the snow
Boedi Widjaja – Ian, Rem, Kal

Finalists Photography & Digital Graphics Prize:
Emili Bermùdez – Scape
David Birkin – Pietà
Giovanni Guadagnoli – Landscape – Ipotesi 35
Oscar Hugal – As Orange As An Orange
Lorenzo Mini – “Paesaggio italiano”
Gabriele Rossi – Elf
SHILO – The Night
Erin Solomons – “For Cindi and Ralph (the act)”
Timotheus Tomicek – look and see
Jacqueline Tune – What mother ses 2, England Oct 2011

Finalists Video & Animation Prize:
Daniel Cerrejòn – 5min Smile
Sophie Clements – There, After
Dina Danish – Type Sonata
Kara Hearn – One thing After Another
Marit Liesbeth – One Way of Going
Trish Morrissey – Ave Maria Karaoke
Cristina Nunez – Someone to Love
Sabrina Osborne – Look Both Ways
Mario Pfeifer – A FORMAL FILM IN NINE EPISODES, PROLOGUE & EPILOGUE
Swoon – Disintegration Nation

Finalists Live Media, Installation, Sculpture & Performance Prize:
Pii Anttila - Situations Wanted – Applying for a Job in the Underground Economy
ASYNTHOME – Asynthome (Transforma/Yro)
Viktor Jan – BEATOVEN
Martin Romeo – Built it
Nico Varchausky – SPEAKER PERFOMING KIOSK
Jaime De la Jara – Curtains
Mikhail Karikis - SeaWomen
Bharti Parmar – SHAG
Saad Qureshi – Quicken
See-Saw Performance Group - Rodin Reflections (in 4 actions)