Anna Boghiguian - 2024 Wolfgang Hahn Prize
Museum Ludwig•Nov 09, 2024 — Mar 30, 2025
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Anna Boghiguian (born 1946 in Cairo) will be awarded the 30th Wolfgang Hahn Prize of the Gesellschaft für Moderne Kunst at Museum Ludwig. The award ceremony will take place on November 8, 2024, 6:30pm at Museum Ludwig.
The Egyptian-Canadian artist of Armenian origin has presented one of the most exciting positions in contemporary art since her participation in the Biennials of Istanbul in 2009 and of Sharjah in 2011 and in dOCUMENTA 13 in 2012. She is known for her figurative murals, (note)books, drawings, paintings, photographs, and sculptures, as well as some spectacular large-scale installations. Boghiguian's work is often spontaneous and frequently created on location. She is considered a perceptive observer of the human condition and conveys an interpretation of contemporary life in which her content oscillates extremely cleverly between past and present, poetry and politics, history and literature. Her artworks celebrate a globally united humanity and focus on the...More
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Anna Boghiguian - 2024 Wolfgang Hahn Prize
Museum Ludwig•Nov 09, 2024 — Mar 30, 2025
Press Release
Anna Boghiguian (born 1946 in Cairo) will be awarded the 30th Wolfgang Hahn Prize of the Gesellschaft für Moderne Kunst at Museum Ludwig. The award ceremony will take place on November 8, 2024, 6:30pm at Museum Ludwig.
The Egyptian-Canadian artist of Armenian origin has presented one of the most exciting positions in contemporary art since her participation in the Biennials of Istanbul in 2009 and of Sharjah in 2011 and in dOCUMENTA 13 in 2012. She is known for her figurative murals, (note)books, drawings, paintings, photographs, and sculptures, as well as some spectacular large-scale installations. Boghiguian's work is often spontaneous and frequently created on location. She is considered a perceptive observer of the human condition and conveys an interpretation of contemporary life in which her content oscillates extremely cleverly between past and present, poetry and politics, history and literature. Her artworks celebrate a globally united humanity and focus on the...More