Baden-Württemberg Culture Prize
The Culture Award Baden-Wuerttemberg is the founded in 2002, Foundation Culture Award Baden-Wuerttemberg the local cooperative banks and the -Württemberg Baden Foundation awarded every two years in the thematic change. It is endowed with a total of 25,000 euros and is divided into a main prize (20,000 euros) and a young talent award (5,000 euros). It honors outstanding achievements in the fields of visual arts, performing arts, film / new media, literature and music. The award winners must have a recognizable connection to the state of Baden-Württemberg . The board of trustees decides on the award on the basis of a jury's proposal.
Award winners
2003
Fine arts theme
- Main prize: Wolfgang Laib
- Sponsorship award: Art Foundation Baden-Württemberg
2005
Performing arts theme
- Main prize: Action theater Panoptikum and the Balthasar Neumann Choir and Ensemble under the direction of Thomas Hengelbrock
- Sponsorship award: Marco Goecke (choreographer)
2007
Subject literature
- Main prize: José FA Oliver (poet)
- Sponsorship award: Edgar Harwardt
2009
Theme music
- Main prize: Clytus Gottwald
- Sponsorship award: Christophorus Kantorei (school choir of the Christophorus-Gymnasium Altensteig ) and the children's and youth choir Ulmer Spatzen
2011
New media theme
- Main prize: Walter Giers (light, sound and media artist)
- Sponsorship award: Pipo Tafel
2013
Fine arts theme
- Main prize: Günther Wirth (art writer, critic and curator) and Harald Klingelhöller (sculptor)
- Sponsorship award: Pia Maria Martin
2015
Performing arts theme
- Main Prize: Jossi Wieler (Artistic Director of the Stuttgart Opera)
- Sponsorship award: zeitraumexit eV (sponsor of the artist house zeitraumexit )
2017
Subject literature
- Main prize: Annette Pehnt
- Sponsorship award: Allmende - magazine for literature
2020
Theme music
- Main prize: Anne-Sophie Mutter
- Sponsorship award: PODIUM Esslingen