On November 2, 2013 the PinchukArtCentre (Kyiv, Ukraine) will present a group show of 20 artists shortlisted for the PinchukArtCentre Prize 2013, the first private nationwide contemporary art prize in Ukraine for young Ukrainian artists up to 35.
The 20 nominees for the PinchukArtCentre Prize 2013 were shortlisted by a Selection Committee from about 1000 applicants of the third competition. Among them:
Yevgenia Belorusets, Anatoly Belov, Daniil Galkin, Oleg Gryshchenko, Andriy Hir, Dobrinya Ivanov, Zhanna Kadyrova, Olesia Khomenko, Alina Kopitsya,
Mariia Kulykivska, Oleksandr Kurmaz, Roman Minin, Lada Nakonechna, Mykola Ridnyi, Ivan Svitlychnyi, Volodymyr Vorotniov, Anna Zvyagintseva, Melnychuk-Burlaka Group, Open Group and Synchrodogs.
The winners of the Main and Special Prizes will be named by the International Jury of PinchukArtCentre Prize in December 2013 in Kyiv. The winner of the "Public Choice Prize" shall be determined by voting of the PinchukArtCentre visitors.
The winners of the Main and two Special Prizes, besides cash awards of UAH 100 000 and UAH 25 000 respectively, will have one month residence in studios of internationally renowned artists. Additionally, the winner of the Main Prize will be automatically included in the short list of the Future Generation Art Prize - international prize for young artists. Winner in the category “Public Choice Prize” will be awarded UAH 10 000.
The short list of the PinchukArtCentre Prize 2013:
Yevgenia Belorusets (32, Kyiv),
Anatoly Belov (35, Kyiv),
Daniil Galkin (27, Dnipropetrovsk),
Oleg Gryshchenko (28, Kyiv),
Andriy Hir (25, Lviv),
Dobrinya Ivanov (25, Kyiv),
Zhanna Kadyrova (31, Kyiv),
Olesia Khomenko (32, Kyiv),
Alina Kopitsya (29, Boyarka, Kyiv Oblast),
Mariia Kulykivska (25, Kyiv),
Oleksandr Kurmaz (26, Kyiv),
Roman Minin (32, Kharkiv),
Lada Nakonechna (32, Kyiv),
Mykola Ridnyi (28, Kharkiv),
Ivan Svitlychnyi (24, Kharkiv),
Volodymyr Vorotniov (34, Kyiv),
Anna Zvyagintseva (26, Kyiv),
Melnychuk-Burlaka Group (Ivan Melnychuk (31, Kyiv), Oleksandr Burlaka (31, Kyiv)),
Open Group (Yuri Bieliey (25, Lviv), Stanislav Turyna (24, Kyiv), Pavlo Kovach (25, Lviv), Yevheniy Samborskyi (28, Kyiv), Anton Varga (23, Lviv),
Synchrodogs (Roman Noven (28, Lutsk), Tetiana Scheglova (23, Ivano-Frankivsk).
Official website of the PinchukArtCentre Prize: prize.pinchukartcentre.org