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A prize spotlighting and celebrating contemporary art. Exhibition at de Appel arts centre, Amsterdam, 26 October 2013 till 26 January 2014. Prix de Rome 2013 profiles the four talented young artists nominated for this edition of the prestigious award. The work of Christian Friedrich, Falke Pisano, Remco Torenbosch and Ola Vasiljeva was shortlisted by a group of 35 scouts and an international jury of experts. Stefan Kuiper and Roos van der Lint, nominees for the 2013 Young Art Critics’ Prize, contribute an essay to the book. With this commission, the Prix de Rome underlines the importance of supporting a new generation of art critics. The Prix de Rome is the Netherlands’ oldest, most important prize for visual artists under 40. Its aims to find talented artists and encourage them to develop their work and their visibility. From 2013, the competition is organised by the Mondriaan Foundation. The winner will receive €40,000 and a residency in Rome.
