The awards ceremony of the Kandinsky Prize established by «ArtChronika Foundation» was held on December 4, the birthday of Wassily Kandinsky, at the Winzavod Center of Contemporary Art. The winners were Anatoly Osmolovsky (Artist of the Year), Vladlena Gromova (Young Artist of the Year) and Vladislav Mamyshev-Monroe (Media Art Project of the Year).
Philosopher Valery Podoroga came up to present the award to Pyotr Goloschapov who won due to viewers' votes.
«ArtChronika» Foundation presents the biggest independent national Russian award in contemporary art – «Kandinsky Prize». The «Kandinsky Prize» established by «ArtChronika» Cultural Foundation in
2007 in the very short period became the independent institute of development, support and motivation of the modern Russian art. It became possible due to the Jury’s objectivity and professionalism and also the high level of the Prize organization.