The 2015 laureate is Tatiana Lecomte: she will receive the “European Month of photography award”, an amount of 5,000 EUR. Her works together with the works of the other artists from the shortlist will be exhibited in the exhibition space of Arendt & Medernach’s headquarters in Luxembourg from April 22nd 2015 until September 13th.
Jury members and artists of the 2015 edition
The Jury of the “European Month of photography award 2015 ” consisted of Miha Colner (Ljubljana), Paul di Felice (Luxembourg), Gabriella Uhl (Budapest) and Frank Wagner (Berlin). Names of the preselected artists are : Marcell Esterházy, Tatiana Lecomte, Andreas Muehe, Borut Peterlin and Lina Scheynius. These 5 artists have been selected among the emerging artists of the exhibition project “Memory Lab – Photography Challenges History” curated by the eight partner cities of the “European Month of Photography“: Athens, Berlin, Bratislava, Budapest, Ljubljana, Luxembourg, Paris and Vienna.
- Lina Scheynius © Lina Scheynius Courtesy of Lina Scheynius; Galerie Christophe Guye, Zurich
- Marcell Esterhazy – The End of the Long March (2011)
- Borut Peterlin – Great Depression 1912-1913
- Tatiana Lecomte, Bergen Belsen © Tatiana Lecomte Courtesy of Tatiana Lecomte
- Andreas Mühe – Walter Frentz I, Obersalzberg series (2011) © Andreas Muehe Courtesy of Andreas Muehe
