Ars Fennica Award Explained

Ars Fennica Award presented by the Henna and Pertti Niemistö Ars Fennica Art Foundation is the biggest Finnish art award that has been awarded since 1991. The Ars Fennica art award is made annually to one artist in recognition of distinctive artistic output of high merit. The award is 40,000 euros.[1]

Winners

YearWinner
1991 Maaria Wirkkala[2]
1992 Johan Scott
1993 Per Kirkeby
1994 Olegs Tillbergs
1995not awarded
1996 Silja Rantanen
1997 Pauno Pohjolainen
1998 Peter Frie
1999 Markus Copper
2000 Hreinn Fridfinnsson
2001 Heli Hiltunen
2002 Heli Rekula
2003 Anu Tuominen
2004 Kimmo Schroderus
2005 Roi Vaara
2006 Ilkka Juhani Takalo-Eskola
2007 Markus Kåhre
2008 Mark Raidpere
2009 Jussi Kivi
2010 Charles Sandison
2011 Anssi Kasitonni
2012not awarded
2013 Jeppe Hein
2014 Tellervo Kalleinen & Oliver Kochta
2015 Mika Taanila
2017 Kari Vehosalo
2019 Ragnar Kjartansson
2021 Eija-Liisa Ahtila
2023Emilija Škarnulytė

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ars Fennica -palkinto tanskalaiselle Jeppe Heinille . August 14, 2013 . yle.fi . Yle . Finnish . 14 May 2016.
  2. http://www.arsfennica.fi/en/awards.html Ars Fennica Awards