Zach Van Horn and Ben Grzenia Win 2018 artcritical Prize at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Zach Van Horn and Ben Grzenia jointly received the 2018 artcritical prize at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, selected by faculty vote prior to the Annual Student Exhibition. Both artists were graduating from PAFA's MFA program. Established in 2015, the artcritical prize includes an interview published on artcritical.com, with the winners agreeing to interview each other for the 2018 edition. Since 2017, the prize has also been featured at the New York Studio School Alumni Exhibition. The award recognizes student achievement through faculty endorsement and publication opportunities.
Key facts
- Zach Van Horn and Ben Grzenia were joint winners of the 2018 artcritical prize
- The prize was awarded by faculty vote at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
- Both winners were graduating students of PAFA's MFA program
- The artcritical prize has been awarded at PAFA since 2015
- The prize includes an interview published on artcritical.com
- For the 2018 prize, the winners interviewed each other
- The prize has been featured at the New York Studio School Alumni Exhibition since 2017
- The award was announced ahead of the Annual Student Exhibition
Entities
Artists
- Zach Van Horn
- Ben Grzenia
Institutions
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
- artcritical
- New York Studio School
Locations
- Pennsylvania
- United States
- New York
- New York City