Premio funarte – mulheres nas artes visuais [funarte awards – women in the visual arts]

Where
Brazil
Brazil
When
2016
2016
Who
The ministry of culture in partnership with the secretariat of women’s policies of the presidency of the republic.
The ministry of culture in partnership with the secretariat of women’s policies of the presidency of the republic.
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Description of the policy/measure
Created in 2013, the funarte award – women in the visual arts has had two editions so far. the contemplated artists can put the amount toward activities such as exhibitions, shows, workshops, urban interventions, publications, critical and documentary production, as well as seminars with actions aimed at stimulating reflection and the artistic experience, as well as the commitment with public formation, social inclusion and sustainability. in each one of the two editions of the awards, ten projects were selected, making 20,699.65 usd each.in the two editions of the funarte awards – women in the visual arts, there were over 1,500 submitted projects.
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Cultural Domain(s)
Results achieved
As a result, the awards encourage creative output by brazilian women artists, as well as they expand the visual arts market within the scope of production by women in order to qualify artists and technicians and build audience.
Financial resources allocated to the policy
The amount of allocated resources so far for the implementation of this measure was of 414,201.18 usd.