National Prize for Plastic Arts (Chile)

The National Prize for Plastic Arts (Spanish: Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas) was created in Chile in 1992 under Law 19169 as one of the replacements of the National Prize of Art.[1] It is granted "to the person who has distinguished himself by his achievements in the respective area of the arts" (Article 8 of the aforementioned law). It is part of the National Prize of Chile.

National Prize for Plastic Arts
To the person who has distinguished himself by his achievements in the respective area of the arts
CountryChile
First awarded1992

The prize, which is awarded every two years, consists of a diploma, the sum of 6,576,457 pesos (US$9,356) which is adjusted every year, according to the previous year's consumer price index, and a pension of 20 monthly tax units (approximately US$1,600).

Winners

References
  1. "Ley 19169: Establece normas sobre otorgamiento de Premios Nacionales" [Law 19169: Establishes Rules on Granting National Prizes] (in Spanish). Ministry of Education. 26 September 1992. Retrieved 8 December 2017 – via Library of the National Congress of Chile.
  2. "Muere la escultora y Premio Nacional de Arte Lily Garafulic" [The Sculptor and National Prize for Art Winner Lily Garafulic Dies]. La Tercera (in Spanish). 15 May 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  3. "Alfredo Jaar, Premio Nacional de Artes: 'En Chile constaté la tiranía de las capitales'" [Alfredo Jaar, National Prize for Arts: 'In Chile, I Verified the Tyranny of the Capitals']. La Tercera (in Spanish). 17 July 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  4. Alarcón, Rodrigo (24 August 2015). "Roser Bru es elegida Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas 2015" [Roser Bru is Given 2015 National Prize for Plastic Arts] (in Spanish). University of Chile. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  5. "Fotógrafa Paz Errázuriz es el Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas 2017" [Photographer Paz Errázuriz is the 2017 National Prize for Plastic Arts Winner] (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
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