The Benno Premsela Prize is a former Dutch design prize, awarded every two years from 2000 to 2012 by the Mondriaan Fonds to a person who has played a stimulating role in the field of
visual arts
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,
design
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or
architecture
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. The prize is named after designer
Benno Premsela, who died in 1997, and who himself had played a central role in post-war Dutch art and design. The prize consisted of a sum of money of 40,000 euros.
Award winners, a selection
* 2000:
Albert Waalkens
* 2002:
Riekje Swart
* 2007:
Renny Ramakers and
Gijs Bakker
* 2009:
Suzanne Oxenaar["Winnaars oeuvreprijzen BKVB bekend." '']De Volkskrant
''De Volkskrant'' (; ), stylized as de Volkskrant, is a Dutch daily morning newspaper. Founded in 1919, it has a nationwide circulation of about 250,000.
Formerly a leading centre-left Catholic broadsheet, ''de Volkskrant'' today is a medium- ...
,'' 15.10.2009.
* 2011:
Wim van Krimpen
Wim van Krimpen (born in Groningen on 2 March 1941) is a Dutch art historian, art dealer and gallery owner of Galerie Wim van Krimpen, and art gallery director.
References
External links
Oeuvre Prizes, Benno Premsela Prize{{Webarchive, url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180913185455/https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/leestafel/oeuvreprijzen-benno-premselaprijs-prijs-voor-de-kunstkritiek-fonds-bkvb/ , date=2018-09-13 , Prize for the Art Criticism Fund BKVB
Design awards