PIPA's Institute curator, Luiz Camillo Osorio, recently announced through a video published on PIPA's website: http://www.pipaprize.com/finalists/, the four finalists of the ninth edition of PIPA Prize. Selected amongst the 71 artists nominated for this edition of the award, Arjan Martins, Eli Sudbrack (assume vivid astro focus), Romy Pocztaruk and Vivian Caccuri will be running for the final prize of R$130,000 – a sum that includes an artistic residency at Residency Unlimited, in New York – which corresponds to the award's main category, PIPA Prize. Aside from the main category, chosen by the Award Jury, the Finalists will also be evaluated by the audience of the Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro (MAM-Rio), where they will be showing their artworks in an exhibition from September 1st thru October 28th, 2018. The visitors attending the show will also get the chance to vote on their favorite artist at the museum's exhibition. The most voted artist will be declared winner of another PIPA Prize category, Popular Vote Exhibition, and will receive the award of R$24,000. For more information:
www.pipaprize.com