“We are all very proud…(this exhibition) received wide critical acclaim in the press, but this award is the most important testament to the huge impact the exhibition has had.” On their “Light, Paper, Process: Reinventing Photography” exhibition receiving the award for Best Photography, Timothy Potts, Director of the J. Paul Getty Museum
“I would never expect that this project would find such an enthusiastic public response and international recognition.” Moscow Kremlin Museum’s exhibition Charles Rennie Mackintosh: Manifest of the New Style wins the Youniversal award, Dr. Olga Dmitrieva, Deputy General Director of Education, and Professor, Faculty of History, Moscow State University
”Thank you, we are all very excited about this nomination.” Lavinia Rinaldi, press officer. Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Florence
“I am proud to receive the Global Fine Art Award for “Permission to be Global” and would like to thank the Jury and organizers of this memorable event”. Ella Fontanals Cisneros, Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation (CIFO), Miami
“Thank you …and please extend our thanks to the judges for nominating the Guggenheim Museum’s 2014 exhibition, Italian Futurism, 1909-1944: Reconstructing the Universe, for this newly founded award.” Dr. Vivien M. Greene, Senior Curator, 19th- and Early 20th-Century Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
“We at Creative Time are so proud to support this ambitious work, and to have had the immense privilege of working with visionary artist Kara Walker …. This enormous, incisive, and resonant work underscores our belief that public art creates a unique space to engage in difficult conversations.” Anne Pasternak, President / Artistic Director, Creative Time, New York
“Thank you …as you may know…I shepherded the show and worked very closely with David Hockney’s curator Gregory Evans. Very exciting” Richard Benefield, Deputy Director Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
“Thanks … I am honored to be a finalist!” Sarah Kennel, Associate Curator, Department of Photographs
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.