Petr Stanicky won The Coburg Prize for Contemporary Glass 2022
13. April 2022Around 400 artists from all over the world send their application to take part in The Coburg Prize for Contemporary Glass 2022. In total, the seven-member jury examined over 700 objects for the accompanying exhibition and, in a multi-stage process, selected works by 90 artists. These will be exhibited from April 10th to September 25th 2022 at the Veste Coburg and in the European Museum for Modern Glass in Rödental.
The Coburg Prize for Contemporary Glass 2022 will present a Europe-wide overview of current trends and developments in contemporary glass art. The range of techniques used and the artistic design is wide, as is the variety of artistic statements. Many works are dedicated to socially relevant issues or address sustainability and climate change.
Petr Stanický, the head of our Glass Design Studio won Senior Prize of the Alexander Tutsek-Stiftung (> 45 years).
Jury
Doc Magr. Katarína Beňová, PhD, Curator Slovenská národná galéria, Bratislava
Dr. Sven Hauschke, Director Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg
Maja Heuer, Project leader Unika historiska Kalmar Län
Franz X. Höller, Artist, Zwiesel
Reino Liefkes, Senior Curator Ceramics and Glass, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Anne Vanlatum, Conseiller Artistique, MusVerre, Sars-Poteries
Dr. Verena Wasmuth, Art Consultant, Berlin