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Martina Steckholzer, "1991" © Courtesy of the Artist, 2005

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Eisler Preis 2006

The nominated for the BA-CA Art Price

22.09.2006 - 29.09.2006

Peter Nachtigall, Ohne Titel, 2006 © Courtesy of the ArtistZenita Komad, WAXING ROSE RED, 2006 © Courtesy of the ArtistMario Grubisic, PEEP SHOW!, 2005/2006 © Courtesy of the ArtistIrene Dapunt, YOU, 2005/2006 © Courtesy of the ArtistBernd Koller, Das Labyrinth, 2006 © Courtesy of the ArtistRobert Freund, Signum 2, 2006 © VBK, Wien, 2006

In spring 2007, Bank Austria Creditanstalt will award the Georg Eisler Prize for the ninth time.
This prize is dedicated to the memory of painter Georg Eisler, who passed away in 1998. With a prize sum of €12,000, the Georg Eisler Prize is among the most highly endowed art prizes in Austria.

The prize is awarded annually to an Austrian artist, with the recipient selected by the Art Advisory Board of Bank Austria Creditanstalt. The jury is appointed for a five-year term.

Since 2002, the current jury includes: Prof. Dr. Wieland Schmied, former President of the Academy of Fine Arts; Mag. Carl Aigner, Director of the Lower Austrian State Museum, St. Pölten; Dr. Peter Weiermeier, former Head of the Gallery of Modern Art in Bologna; Dr. Susanne Berchtold, representing Dr. Alice Eisler for the Georg Eisler Foundation; Dr. Ingried Brugger, Director of the BA-CA Kunstforum; Dr. Ariane Neuberger, Consultant for BA-CA Art Management.

 

Participants in the Georg Eisler Prize are nominated by external art experts and professors from art academies. All forms of painting are eligible. Artists may submit individual works or groups of works, with no thematic requirements, thus allowing for complete artistic freedom.

 

For the Eisler Prize 2006, the following artists, among others, were nominated:
Pia Amström, Johanna Braun, Irene Dapunt, Veronika Dirnhofer, Robert Freund, Sofia Goscinski, Mario Grubisic, Daniel Hafner, Michael Horsky, Markus Huemer, Ana Jelenkovich-Benesch, Bernd Koller, Zenita Komad, Peter Nachtigall, Ingo Nussbaumer, Tobias Pils, Kevin A. Rausch, Stefan Sandner, Katharina Schendl, Isa Schmidlehner, Martin Schnur, Martina Steckholzer, Gisela Stiegler, Esther Stocker, Rita Vitorelli, Sula Zimmermann, Christina Zurfluh.

 

Past winners:
2005: Gerlind Zeilner
2004: Maja Vukoje
2003: Katrin Plavcak
2002: Johanna Freise
2001: Alois Mosbacher
2000: Dorit Margreiter
1999: Agnes Fuchs, Anna Meyer, Leo Zogmayer
1998: Oswald Auer, Michaela Spiegel, Norbert Trummer, Sybille Uitz

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