PRAEMIUM IMPERIALE WINNERS ANNOUNCED
ARTISTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Artists Bridget Riley and Mario Merz, architect Rem Koolhass, filmmaker Ken Loach, and conductor Claudio Abbado are the winners of this year’s Praemium Imperiale awards, Japan Today reports. The annual awards, which are funded and administered by the Japan Arts Association, recognize global achievement in the arts. Each winner will receive 130,000 euros (150,000 dollars).
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