Wolf Prize in Arts


The Wolf Prize in Arts is awarded once a year by the not-for-profit Wolf Foundation in Israel. It is one of the six Wolf Prizes established by the Foundation, and has been awarded since 1981; the others are in Agriculture, Chemistry, Mathematics, Medicine and Physics, awarded since 1978. The Prize rotates annually among painting, music, architecture and sculpture.

Laureates"Wolf Prize Recipients in http://www.wolffund.org.il/index.php?dir=site&page=winners&name=&prize=3016&year=&field=3010 Music, http://www.wolffund.org.il/index.php?dir=site&page=winners&name=&prize=3016&year=&field=3012 Painting, http://www.wolffund.org.il/index.php?dir=site&page=winners&name=&prize=3016&year=&field=3014 Architecture", ''WolfFund.org''.

YearFieldLaureateCountry
1981PaintingMarc Chagall
Antoni Tàpies
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1982MusicVladimir Horowitz
Olivier Messiaen
Josef Tal
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1983/4ArchitectureRalph Erskine /
1984/5SculptureEduardo Chillida
1986PaintingJasper Johns
1987MusicIsaac Stern
Krzysztof Penderecki

1988ArchitectureFumihiko Maki
Giancarlo De Carlo

1989SculptureClaes Oldenburg /
1990PaintingAnselm Kiefer
1991MusicYehudi Menuhin
Luciano Berio
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1992ArchitectureFrank Gehry
Jørn Utzon
Denys Lasdun
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1993SculptureBruce Nauman
1994/5PaintingGerhard Richter
1995/6MusicZubin Mehta
György Ligeti

1996/7ArchitectureFrei Otto
Aldo van Eyck

1998SculptureJames Turrell
1999PaintingNot awarded
2000MusicPierre Boulez
Riccardo Muti

2001ArchitectureÁlvaro Siza
2002SculptureNot awarded
2002/3PaintingLouise Bourgeois /
2004MusicMstislav Rostropovich
Daniel Barenboim

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2005ArchitectureJean Nouvel
2006SculptureNot awarded
2006/7PaintingMichelangelo Pistoletto
2008MusicGiya Kancheli
Claudio Abbado

2010ArchitectureDavid Chipperfield
Peter Eisenman

2011PaintingRosemarie Trockel
2012MusicPlácido Domingo
Simon Rattle

2013ArchitectureEduardo Souto de Moura
2014SculptureOlafur Eliasson
2015MusicJessye Norman
Murray Perahia

2016ArchitecturePhyllis Lambert
2017Painting / SculptureLaurie Anderson
Lawrence Weiner

2018MusicPaul McCartney
Ádám Fischer

2019ArchitectureMoshe Safdie
2020Painting / SculptureCindy Sherman