Ars Fennica Award

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Ars Fennica Award presented by the Henna and Pertti Niemistö Ars Fennica Art Foundation is the biggest Finnish art award that has been awarded since 1991. The Ars Fennica art award is made annually to one artist in recognition of distinctive artistic output of high merit. The award is 40,000 euros.[1]

Winners[edit]

Year Winner
1991 Finland Maaria Wirkkala[2]
1992 Finland Johan Scott
1993 Denmark Per Kirkeby
1994 Latvia Olegs Tillbergs
1995 not awarded
1996 Finland Silja Rantanen
1997 Finland Pauno Pohjolainen
1998 Sweden Peter Frie
1999 Finland Markus Copper
2000 Iceland Hreinn Fridfinnsson
2001 Finland Heli Hiltunen
2002 Finland Heli Rekula[2]
2003 Finland Anu Tuominen
2004 Finland Kimmo Schroderus
2005 Finland Roi Vaara
2006 Finland Ilkka Juhani Takalo-Eskola
2007 Finland Markus Kåhre
2008 Estonia Mark Raidpere
2009 Finland Jussi Kivi
2010 Scotland Charles Sandison
2011 Finland Anssi Kasitonni
2012 not awarded
2013 Denmark Jeppe Hein[1]
2014 Finland Tellervo Kalleinen & Oliver Kochta[2]
2015 Finland Mika Taanila
2017 Finland Kari Vehosalo
2019 Iceland Ragnar Kjartansson
2021 Finland Eija-Liisa Ahtila

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Ars Fennica -palkinto tanskalaiselle Jeppe Heinille". yle.fi (in Finnish). Yle. August 14, 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b c Ars Fennica Awards Archived 2015-09-19 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved 14 May 2016

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