- EASTinternational
EAST"international" is an open submission
exhibition that was launched in 1991 and takes place at theNorwich University College of the Arts . [ [http://www.royaljellyfactory.com/davidbarrett/articles/artmonthly/am-east06.htm David Barrett, "Art Monthly", Issue 299, September 2006] ] Applications from over 1,000 contemporaryartists are received each year with approximately 25-30 artists selected to exhibit. Many artists who are now recognised as important figures had one of their first major public showings at EAST includingMartin Creed ,Jeremy Deller ,Matthew Higgs ,Tomoko Takahashi ,Zarina Bhimji ,Lucy McKenzie andRuna Islam . Some of these have gone on to win, or be nominated for, theTurner Prize .In 2007 EASTinternational became
biennial and a part of "Contemporary Art Norwich" produced by theNorfolk and Norwich Festival .electors
Selectors for each EAST are invited by Lynda Morris (EAST curator) and the EAST steering committee to reflect emerging political, social and artistic trends.
2009 Raster and
Art and Language
2007Matthew Higgs and Marc Camille Chaimowicz
2006Jeremy Deller and Dirk Snauwaert
2005Gustav Metzger
2004Neo Rauch and Gerd Harry Lybke
2003 Toby Webster andEva Rothschild
2002Lawrence Weiner and Jack Wendler [ [http://www.frieze.com/issue/review/east_international/ Matt Price, "Frieze magazine", November-December 2002] ]
2001Mary Kelly (artist) andPeter Wollen
2000 Keith Piper and Sebastian Lopez
1999Peter Doig andRoy Arden
1998 Alan Charlton and Michel Durand-Dessert
1997Nicholas Logsdail andTacita Dean
1996Richard Long and Roger Ackling
1995Giuseppe Penone and Marian Goodman
1994Jan Dibbets and Rudi Fuchs
1993David Tremlett and Konrad Fischer
1992Helen Chadwick and Marjorie Allthorpe-Guyton
1991 Alexander Moffat and Andrew BrightonEAST award winners
An award of £5,000 is given to an artist chosen by the selectors to help develop their work. [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/norfolk/culture/east.shtml BBC, 19 August 2003] ]
2007 Patricia Esquivias
2006 Jarrett Mitchell, Ruth Ewan
2005 Award shared amongst all artists
2004 Justin Mortimer
2003 Richard Hughes
2002 Adam Blumberg, Clare Iles, Daniel Milohnic/Dirk Paschke, Hiraki Sawa, Jessica Jackson Hutchins
2001Zarina Bhimji
2000 Jananne Al-Ani, Hew Locke
1999Lucy McKenzie
1998 Martin McGinn
1997Tomoko Takahashi
1996 Jacqueline Mesmaeker
1995 Mary Evans
1994 Stephanie Smith
1993 Kenny Hunter
1992 Victoria Arney, Naomi Dines
1991 Alexander GuyReferences
External links
* [http://www.norwichgallery.co.uk/ EAST"international"]
* [http://www.contemporaryartnorwich.co.uk/ Contemporary Art Norwich]
* [http://www.nnfestival.org.uk/ Norfolk and Norwich Festival]
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