Kecskés Ágnes kiállítása (Jurisics Vár, Kőszeg, 1988)

ANNA RÓZSA FUND Alwin Widmer, Swiss citizen founded the “Anna Rózsa” Fund to promote the Anna Rózsa textile artist’s memory and to acquaint the people with her artistic inheritance, her human attitude. The purpose of the fund: to continue to sustain Anna Rózsa’s life-work to assist the contemporary textile artistic work according to her genius. The fund gives “Anna Rózsa” Prize at the same time of the Biennale to acknow­ledge the works that suit the purpose of the fund. In 1988 on Wall and Space Textile Artistic Biennale X and The Industrial Textile Artistic Biennale VIII the Board of the Fund grants “Anna Rózsa” Prize to the artist who makes an outstanding aesthetician work (especially considering the work made with traditional gobelin or blue dying technics) or to the woven fabric designer who formed an eminent fabric or a dressing article made with dobby or mechanical mashine - a dressing article that is the most comparable to Anna Rózsa’s colour and form world. Two “Anna Rózsa’s Prize” are granted in 1988. You can compete for the “Anna Rózsa” Prize applying for the Wall and Space Textile Biennale X. and the Industrial Textile Artistic Biennale at the same time. The artist has the right to compete only for “Anna Rózsa” Prize on the enclosed entry form. The conditions of the entry and delivery and the date are identical with the rules of the Biennale. The Board of the Fund decides on awarding the “Anna Rózsa” Prize, it controlls the formal spending of the interests of the fund amount. The Board does not give any prize if it does not find any work agreeing with the purposes. The “Anna Rózsa” Prize is awarded together with the prizes of the Biennale with all solemnity. The “Anna Rózsa” Prize is 80 per cent of the year interest of the fund amount (10.000 Swiss franc). The prize cen be paid in foreign currency according to the Plungarian financial rules so that the artist who gets the prize can make a foreign study-tour. The Savaria Museum invites the prize-winning artist to an exhibition for the next year. The spot of the exhibition is Kőszeg. The Savaria Museum organizes the exhibi­tion. The exhibiting artist offers a work or a work-family to the “Anna Rózsa” Collec­tion, that belongs to the Savaria Museum. In the name of the Board of “Anna Rózsa” Fund: SAVARIA MUSEUM Szombathely, May 1987 The prices of Anna Rózsa for 1988 given by the Foundation of Anna Rózsa - were awarded to Irén Malik and Fehérné Kamilla Markó.

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