Kulturstiftung Dortmund
The Dortmund Cultural Foundation was founded in 1992 . The task of the foundation is to promote art and culture in Dortmund under the motto “Culture brings life to the city” . The foundation mainly supports art exhibitions and acquisitions as well as cultural events.
The legally independent Kulturstiftung Dortmund is under the patronage of the Dortmund Chamber of Commerce and Industry .
Award winners
Since 1998 the foundation has been awarding the 20,000 EUR prize of the Dortmund Cultural Foundation for music and visual arts every two years . Since 2010, a EUR 5,000 sponsorship award has also been awarded to young artists every two years.
- 1998 Júlia Várady (music)
- 2000 Jörg Immendorff (visual arts)
- 2002 Aribert Reimann (music)
- 2004 Jürgen Partenheimer (visual arts)
- 2006 Pierre-Laurent Aimard (music)
- 2008 Otto Piene (visual arts)
- 2010 Anne-Sophie Mutter (music)
- 2012 Heinz Mack (visual arts)
- 2014 Edita Gruberová (music)