{"id":27324,"date":"2021-02-05T11:43:05","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T10:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/?post_type=news&#038;p=27324"},"modified":"2021-02-08T09:46:05","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T08:46:05","slug":"sajan-mani-susann-maria-hempel-have-been-awarded-the-berlin-art-prize","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/news\/sajan-mani-susann-maria-hempel-have-been-awarded-the-berlin-art-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Sajan Mani &#038; Susann Maria Hempel have been awarded the \u00bbBerlin Art Prize\u00ab"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":27326,"template":"","news_type":[664],"class_list":["post-27324","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","news_type-news-en"],"acf":{"bgcolor":"","bgcolor_custom":"","custom_color_css_variable":"","content_type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content_txt","bgcolor":"","bgcolor_custom":"","layout_col_size":8,"txt_cols":"is-1-txtcol","txt":"Akademie Schloss Solitude is very happy for the concept artist <strong>Sajan Mani<\/strong>, who will be starting his fellowship in April 2021, and for the multimedia artist <strong>Susann Maria Hempel<\/strong>, who was a Solitude fellow from October 2015 to May 2016: They have been awarded this year\u2019s \u00bbBerlin Art Prize \u2013 Jubilee Endowment 1848\/1948\u00ab, endowed with 5.000 Euro each! Sajan receives the award in the visual arts section, Susann Maria in the film and media arts section.\r\n\r\nThe \u00bbBerlin Art Prize \u2013 Jubilee Endowment 1848\/1948\u00ab was founded by the Berlin Senate in 1948 in memory of the March Revolution of 1848 and annually honors the artistic achievement of six artists in six sections represented in the Akademie der K\u00fcnste Berlin, Germany. It has been awarded by the Akademie der K\u00fcnste on behalf of the State of Berlin since 1971. This year\u2019s award ceremony will take place on March 18.\r\n\r\n<strong>Sajan Mani<\/strong> is an intersectional artist hailing from a family of rubber tappers in a remote village in the northern part of Kerala, South India. Sajan\u2019s work voices the issues raised by the marginalized societies of India \u2013 with the help of the \u203aBlack Dalit body\u2039 of the artist himself.\r\n\r\nThe repeatedly rewarded experimental filmmaker <strong>Susann Maria Hempel<\/strong> lives and works in Greiz. From 2001 to 2009, she studied media design at Bauhaus-Universit\u00e4t Weimar, Germany. Last year, her radio play \u00bb<i>AUF DER SUCHE NACH DEN VERLORENEN SEELENATOMEN<\/i>\u00ab has been selected as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/news\/radio-play-of-the-year-2018-solitude-fellow-susann-maria-hempels-auf-der-suche-nach-den-verlorenen-seelenatomen\/\">radio play of the year 2018<\/a>.\r\n\r\nMore information about the Berlin Art Prize you can find on Akademie der K\u00fcnste\u2019s website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adk.de\/en\/press\/press-releases.htm?we_objectID=62008\">https:\/\/www.adk.de\/en\/press\/press-releases.htm?we_objectID=62008<\/a>"}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/27324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_type?post=27324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}