The winner receives a grant of €2,000 and a four-week creative residency at the Hôtel Windsor in 2025. The resulting work will be presented at a subsequent edition of the OVNi festival.
The Sud Emergence Prize is supported by the Cercle des Amis d’OVNi.
Winner: Sacha Rey
The OVNi Sud Émergence Jury is chaired by :
Christine Van Ache, art historian, initiator of the Centre Pompidou’s video and new media collection.
Members:
Elisabeth Couturier, journalist, art critic
Marie Lavandier, Art historian, President of CMN
Marie Cozette, Director, CRAC Occitanie
Jean-Marc Prevost, Director of Carré d’Art, Nîmes
The ten exhibitions by artists selected through the open call are hosted at the Hôtel Le Grimaldi with the support of the HappyCulture Group.
The OVNi Sud Emergence Prize is open to artists under 39 years old, residing in the Région Sud + Région Occitanie – Pyrénées/Méditerranée + Monaco. The aim is to promote and support emerging artists by giving them the opportunity to meet institutional representatives, critics, journalists, and the artists participating in the OVNi edition.