Celeste Prize 2014 Awards at ASSAB-ONE

Come and join-in the art crowd on Saturday 15 November for Celeste's double awards day and exhibition at ASSAB-ONE, Milan.

Programme, Saturday 15 November:
2pm - Soft opening
4-6pm - Finalists’ performances
6pm - ‘Open jury session’, a public discussion moderated by Elena Sorokina and Lorenzo Benedetti, with other curators and artists
7.30pm - Awards ceremony. Benefits announced, the names of artists who will exhibit in this year's partner galleries

86 works and projects by Celeste Prize and Premio Celeste finalists on show, performances, catalogue copies are free.

The exhibition continues until 23 November at ASSAB-ONE, via Assab 1, Milan, Italy.
Opening times: 15 November 2>10pm, 16 November 11am>6.30pm; 17-22 November 3>7pm; 23 November 11am>1pm.

Take a look at Celeste Prize finalists' works which will be on show from 15 to 23 November:
http://www.celesteprize.com/celesteprize2014/

20,500 € cash prizes + exhibition in 10 galleries worldwide:
Project Prize 4,000 €
Painting & Drawing Prize 4,000 €
Photography & Digital Graphics Prize 4,000 €
Video & Animation Prize 4,000 €
Installation, Sculpture & Performance Prize 4,000 €
Visitors Choice Prize 500 €

This year’s team of international selectors is led by Elena Sorokina, independent curator based in Paris, France.

The Jury:
Antonia Alampi - Curator at Beirut, Cairo, Egypt
Natasa Petresin Bachelez - Chief-Editor Manifesta Journal, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Daniele Balit - Independent curator and critic, France
Daria de Beauvais - Curator at Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
Jelle Bouwhuis - Curator at Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Andrea Bruciati - Independent curator and critic, Italy
Katerina Chuchalina - Curator at V-A-C Foundation, Moscow, Russia
Jonathan Lahey Dronsfield - Independent curator and philosopher, UK
N’Goné Fall - Independent curator and founder of Gaw-Lab, Senegal
Andrew Hunt - Director of Spacex, Exeter, UK
Mélanie Mermod - Independent curator, Switzerland
Solvej Helweg Ovesen - Artistic Director at Grosses Treffen, Berlin, Germany
Oscar Roldàn-Alzate - Curator, Museum of Modern Art Medellin, Colombia
Pedro Vélez - Independent curator, Chicago, USA

Final exhibition and awards at Assab One, Milan, Italy, from 15 to 23 November 2014.

Entry fee payable online is 50 € per work; 90 € per project (includes up to 10 works).

What’s new this year?
- 15 top art curators and critics will select 43 finalist works and projects.
- A new ‘Project Prize’ in which chief-curator Elena Sorokina chooses 3 projects for exhibition at the prize final.
- Exciting exhibition location in Milan and promotion benefits in art galleries worldwide.


More info:
info@celesteprize.com
Tel: +39 0577 1521988