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Unseen and ING are pleased to announce that Thomas Albdorf (1982, Austria) is the winner of the 2016 ING Unseen Talent Award. The award and the €10,000 prize to fund a new project was accepted at the opening event of Unseen Photo Fair, which took place in Amsterdam on the 22nd of September. The winner was chosen from five exceptional ING Unseen Talent Award finalists: Thomas Albdorf (1982, Austria), Laurianne Bixhain (1987, Luxembourg), Felicity Hammond (1988, UK), Miren Pastor (1985, Spain) and Tereza Zelenkova (1985, Czech Republic).
The winner of the ING Unseen Talent Award 2016 Public Prize was also announced. The Public Prize winner was determined by an online poll, which closed on the 19th of September. The winner, Miren Pastor (1985, Spain), was awarded a commission to create new work for the ING Collection.
Each of the finalists created an artwork for the ING Collection in response to this year’s theme: Fool for Love, which explores the passion and devotion required to pursue ones dreams. Watch the videos below to see the final works and the stories behind them. All ING Unseen Talent Award finalists’ works can be seen at the ING Unseen Lounge, during Unseen Photo Fair 2016, which runs from 23 to 25 September in Amsterdam.
Exposición. 31 oct de 2024 - 09 feb de 2025 / Artium - Centro Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo / Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, España