Nominees of the Royal Award for Modern Painting 2018 revealed

The nominees of the Royal Award for Modern Painting (Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst) 2018 are revealed: Juliaan Andeweg, Cian-Yu Bai, Esteban Cabeza de Baca, Inez de Brauw, Afra Eisma, Sam Hersbach, Rosa Johanna (Fine Arts alumnus 2015), Naomi Mitsuko Makkelie, Neo Matloga, Wouter Paijmans (Fine Arts alumnus 2015), Raquel van Haver, Erik-Jan van der Schuur, Ricardo van Eyk, Sander van Noort, Daniel van Straalen. 

This year the jury consisted of: Brian Elstak, Gijs Frieling, Hans den Hartog Jager, Nanda Janssen, Iris Kensmil, Marc Mulders and Paula van den Bosch. 

On Friday 5 October three artists will be presented for the Royal Award in the Royal Palace in Amsterdam.

The exhibition is open for public from 6 October until 11 November 2018.