Kythera Prize
The Kythera Prize is an international culture prize that has been awarded annually by the Düsseldorf Kythera Cultural Foundation since 2002. The main purpose of the foundation founded by Gabriele Henkel in 2001 is to award this 25,000 euro award. With it, the foundation wants to pay tribute to artists “who have rendered services to the cultural exchange between Germany and the Romance countries” (according to self-description).
Award winners
- 2002 Klaus Wagenbach
- 2003 Patrice Chéreau
- 2004 Claudio Abbado
- 2005 Renzo Piano
- 2006 Sylvia Ferino
- 2007 Claudio Magris
- 2008 Volker Schlöndorff
- 2009 Luc Bondy
- 2010 Franco Maria Ricci
- 2011 Imi Knoebel
- 2012 Michael Krüger
- 2014 Yasmina Reza
- 2015 Martin Meyer
- 2016 Wolf Lepenies
- 2017 Bénédicte Savoy
- 2018 Thomas Ostermeier
- 2019 Letizia Battaglia
- 2020 Volker Reinhardt
Web links
- Kythera Culture Foundation (official website)
- Kythera price at Kulturpreise.de (with partly wrong year numbers)
Individual evidence
- ↑ welt.de of December 12, 2002
- ↑ Press release of the Kythera Cultural Foundation from Feb. 23, 2006 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Press release of the Kythera Cultural Foundation from Dec. 7, 2006 ( Memento of the original from May 29, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Press release of the Kythera Cultural Foundation of December 7, 2007 ( Memento of the original of May 29, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Press release of the Kythera Cultural Foundation dated December 3, 2009 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Press release of the Kythera Cultural Foundation from October 5, 2011 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Press release of the Kythera Cultural Foundation from May 16, 2012 ( Memento of the original from August 29, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Press release of the Kythera Cultural Foundation of Jan. 2, 2013 ( Memento of the original of January 7, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Die Welt of May 8, 2014: Kythera Prize to author Yasmina Reza , accessed on May 10, 2014
- ↑ journalistenpreise.de of September 18, 2015
- ↑ Romanesque sense in FAZ of November 2, 2016, page 14
- ↑ KYTHERA Prize Winner 2018: Thomas Ostermeier - kythera-stiftung.de. Retrieved October 22, 2018 (German).
