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Nominated – Swiss Performance Art Award 2023

SWISS PERFORMANCE ART AWARD 2023
KUNSTHAUS BASELLAND
Saturday, 23.09.23
11:00–17:00

AWARD CEREMONY
KUNSTHAUS BASELLAND
Sunday, 24.09.2023
11:00–12:00

The Swiss Performance Art Award promotes a vibrant and diverse performance scene: the annual national competition is held in a different location every year and offers a platform with a wide audience. The Canton of Basel-Landschaft will host the Performance Art Award in 2023. The public competition, as well as a supporting programme, will take place at Kunsthaus Baselland. The Swiss Performance Art Award is a joint initiative of the Cantons of Aargau, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Lucerne, St. Gallen, Zurich, and the City of Geneva.

The seven nominated artists present their performances at Kunsthaus Baselland on Saturday, September 23, 2023. A five-person jury will select the recipient of the Swiss Performance Art Award 2023 based on the performances. The award is endowed with a prize of 30,000 Swiss Francs. Additionally, an audience prize of 6,500 Swiss Francs will be awarded. The award ceremony will take place at Kunsthaus Baselland on Sunday, September 24, 2023.