Press Release
In 2015 Pierre Huyghe was awarded the prestigious Kurt-Schwitters-Prize by the Lower Saxony Sparkassen Foundation. The prize is bestowed biennially to internationally renowned artists whose oeuvre shows clear affinities to the famous Dada artist’s work. Former recipients have been Sigmar Polke, Nam June Paik, Rodney Graham, Tacita Dean, Thomas Hirschhorn, and Elaine Sturtevant. In conjunction with the Kurt-Schwitters-Prize, the Sprengel Museum in Hannover, Germany hosts a major solo exhibition for the recipient. The title of...