The award ceremony takes place 16 December 2016 at M HKA - Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, starting at 4:30 pm. Please make a reservation by sending an email to [email protected], including your full name, email address and phone number, and with subject line ‘Award Ceremony Prize for Young Dutch Art Criticism 16 December 2016 @M HKA’.

The prize is an initiative of: de Appel arts centre Amsterdam, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art Rotterdam and Mondriaan Fund, in collaboration with Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, STUK - Huis voor Dans, Beeld en Geluid Leuven, M HKA - Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen and Van Abbemuseum Eindhoven.

Chairman for the 2016 jury is again Sandra Smallenburg (art editor NRC Handelsblad). It further consists of: Jan Postma (art critic and editor for De Groene Amsterdammer, former editor-in-chief for Hard//Hoofd), Wouter Hillaert (freelance critic and editor for Rekto:Verso), Max Bruinsma (independent design and art critic), Anne Ruygt (freelance art historian and curator) and Dave Mestdach (film critic Knack Focus).

More information http://jongekunstkritiek.net