Per Artem ad Deum Medal explained
Per Artem Ad Deum Medal |
Awarded For: | "achievements which contribute to the promotion of dialogue between the diversity of cultures in the contemporary world and thus promote man as an individual" |
Presenter: | Pontifical Council for Culture |
Country: | Vatican |
Year: | 2005 |
The Per Artem ad Deum medal (Eng. Through Arts to God) annual award presented by the Pontifical Council for Culture in recognition of the achievements which contribute to the promotion of dialogue between the diversity of cultures in the contemporary world and thus promote man as an individual.[1]
The Medal Chapter
The Medal Chapter comprises: Reverend Bishop Marian Florczyk - the Chapter Chairman, Andrzej Mochoń PhD, Professor Konrad Kucza-Kuczyński and the previous years' laureates: Tomasz Furdyna, Dobrosław Bagiński PhD. Hab, professor, professor Leszek Mądzik, Wojciech Kilar, Krzysztof Zanussi, Stanisław Niemczyk.[2]
Laureates
The Per Artem ad Deum Medal has been presented to:
- 2005 – Stained glass workshop "Furdyna" - Krakow
- 2006 – Dobroslaw Bagiński
- 2007 – Stanisław Słonina
- 2008 – Leszek Mądzik
- 2012 – Ennio Morricone and Stefan Stuligrosz
- 2013 – Stanisław Rodziński
- 2014 – Mario Botta,
- 2015 – Krzysztof Penderecki, Wincenty Kućma, Herder Publishing House
- 2016 – Antonina Krzysztoń, Arvo Pärt, Arnaldo Pomodoro[3] [4] [5]
- 2017 – Claudia Henzler, Father Professor Michał Heller and Father Tomas Halik[6]
- 2018 – Alexander Sokurov, Jan Andrzej Kłoczowski
- 2019 – Marcin Bornus-Szczyciński, Tadeusz Boruta, Alexander Kornoukhov
- 2020 – Paweł Łukaszewski, Jerzy Skąpski, Leszek Sosnowski[7]
- 2021 – Ernest Bryll
- 2022 – Giuseppe Tornatore[8] [9]
The Medal awarding ceremony
The Per Artem ad Deum Medal has been presented at the International Exhibition of Church Construction, Church Fittings and Furnishings and Religious Art SACROEXPO held in Targi Kielce exhibition centre located in Kielce, Poland. The Medal is awarded at a special gala ceremony. The medal laureates are presented the distinction by the Chapter members and the church high-ranking dignitaries; twice - in 2009 and 2012 - the Medal was handed by the President of the Pontifical Council for Culture, Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi.[10] In the case of Stefan Stuligrosz and Ennio Morricone, the Medal Medal awarding ceremony gained extra splendour owing to live concert of the Świętokrzyskie Philharmonic Orchestra and Cracow Philharmonic Choir performing the new version of the Tra Cielo e Terra dedicated to John Paul II.[11]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: News Per Artem Ad Deum. www.perartemaddeum.com. en-GB. 2017-04-20.
- Web site: The Chapter Per Artem Ad Deum. www.perartemaddeum.com. en-GB. 2017-04-20.
- Web site: THROUGH ARTS TO GOD - News - Kielce Trade Fairs. targikielce.pl. en. 2017-04-20.
- Web site: Per Artem ad Deum Gala Evening - SACROEXPO'S indispensable part - Centrum Kongresowe Targi Kielce - News. dimax.pl. www.kielcekonferencje.pl. 2017-04-20.
- News: Arvo Pärt awarded the Per Artem Ad Deum Medal from the Pontifical Council for Culture - Arvo Pärdi Keskus. 2016-06-20. Arvo Pärdi Keskus. 2017-04-20. en-US.
- News: Per Artem Ad Deum - Art Award Claudia Henzler. 2017-04-18. Claudia Henzler. 2017-04-20. de-DE.
- Web site: Laureaci Per Artem ad Deum 2020 . pl . perartemaddeum.com . Magda Cholewa . 11 September 2020 . 26 January 2024.
- Web site: Giuseppe and Ennio – timeless and immortal. The legendary maestro and the famous director united by the same award. . perartemaddeum.com . Magda Cholewa . 6 July 2022 . 26 January 2024.
- Web site: Giuseppe Tornatore laureatem medalu Per Artem Ad Deum . pl . vaticannews.va . 26 January 2024.
- Web site: Per Artem ad Deum… Through Arts to God - News - Kielce Trade Fairs. targikielce.pl. en. 2017-04-20.
- Web site: Through Arts to God - News - Kielce Trade Fairs. targikielce.pl. en. 2017-04-20.