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Mona Hatoum - Käthe Kollwitz Prize 2010

On 30 July, Mona Hatoum will be awarded the Käthe Kollwitz Prize 2010 of the Academy of Arts Berlin. With this annual award recognizing the work of an individual in the area of Fine Arts, the Academy honours the multifaceted body of work created by the artist of Palestinian origin.

The evening of the ceremony at the Academy of Arts' headquarters on Pariser Platz is also the opening of an exhibition with works of Mona Hatoum produced during the last years, which will be on display until 5 September 2010. Additionally, the video Measures of Distance (1988) will be projected on 28 August 2010 for the Long Night of the Museums in Berlin.

Universes in Universe and Nafas Art Magazine have published several contributions with numerous photos on the artistic work of Mona Hatoum, among others:

Mona Hatoum. Interior Landscape
Exhibition parallel to the 53rd Venice Biennial 2009. Fondazione Querini Stampalia, 4 June - 20 Sept. 2009. Extensive photo tour.

Mona Hatoum in Berlin
Two solo exhibitions: daadgalerie and Galerie Max Hetzler Temporary. Photos and information. May 2008

Mona Hatoum - Hot Spot
Questioning our identity and traditional power relations. About the exhibition in White Cube, London. By Olivia Hampton, January 2007

Mona Hatoum - Artist Index
Links to all contributions and photos in Universes in Universe und Nafas.

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