Modern Decorative + Design Department of Bonhams to Sponsor Major New Prize at The Venice Glass Week
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Modern Decorative + Design Department of Bonhams to Sponsor Major New Prize at The Venice Glass WeekThe Modern Decorative Art + Design Department of Bonhams, New York, is ready to sponsor a prominent new prize during The Venice Glass Week. The event is scheduModern Decorative + Design Department of Bonhams to Sponsor Major New Prize at The Venice Glass Week
Modern Decorative + Design Department of Bonhams to Sponsor Major New Prize at The Venice Glass WeekThe Modern Decorative Art + Design Department of Bonhams, New York, is ready to sponsor a prominent new prize during The Venice Glass Week. The event is scheduled to happen beginning September 7-15, 2019. The prize is fixed to be of worth €1,000 and it will be rendered to the best project of the week, which is again chosen by a jury, states the press release shared by the auction house.The Venice Glass Week is a notable festival dedicated to the art of glass, with special focus on Murano. The grandeur of this event lies in the coming together of 180+ events at 150+ venues in and around Venice, Mestre, and Murano. “The main aim of the event is to rejoice, rejuvenate, and endure the art of the most ancient glass making for years to come,” informs the release.Dan Dolson, the Global Head of Modern Decorative Art + Design, Bonhams says, “The aim of the Bonhams Prize for The Venice Glass Week is to stimulate original and high-quality projects in the field of artistic glass, on the occasion of the third edition of The Venice Glass Week. Bonhams is proud of its record in pioneering sales of contemporary glass and we are delighted to support this important initiative that will help glassmakers both today and in the future.”The enthralling moment is the announcement of the prize money for the winner worth €1,000 in an auspicious prize-giving ceremony on September 11, 2019, at the prestigious Palazzo Franchetti.The Jury includes a group of art connoisseurs including Jean Blanchaert, who is the curator and member of the Curatorial Committee of The Venice Glass Week, Giovanna Palandri, IVSLA, Chancellor and President of the Organizing Committee of The Venice Glass Week, and Dan Tolson, the Director of the Modern Decorative Art + Design Department of Bonhams, New York.https://www.blouinartinfo.comFounder: Louise Blouin Read more