The artists Elina Brotherus and Jari Silomäki were granted with the other designated William Thuring Price 2014.
The William Thuring Foundation's main prize and other designated prizes are awarded without application to mid-career artists between ages 35 and 45. On principle, the prize and the grants are awarded annually, and the funds to be awarded are included in the Foundation's annual donation to the Art Society.
For more information, please visit:Gallery TAIK is thrilled to announce that the Helsinki School artists Elina Brotherus and Timo Kelaranta have been awarded with the Decoration of Lion (Suomen Leijonan ritarikunta) of Finland.
Pro Finlandia is a medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland that has been given to Finnish artists since the year 1945 as recognition of long-term work and achievements in their artistic field.
To celebrate and honor Elina Brotherus we are extending her well-received exhibition "Artists at Work" at Gallery TAIK Berlin to last until January 19, 2013