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Wolf Prize in Arts

Israel · Annual · Est. 1981
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About

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Awarded by
Erving Wolf Foundation
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Country
Israel
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Frequency
Annual
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Established
1981
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Prestige
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The Wolf Prize in Arts is one of six Wolf Prizes established by the Wolf Foundation in Israel, awarded annually to outstanding artists in painting, music, architecture, and sculpture.

Winners & Nominations

2025
Winner Xu Tiantian (Architecture)
2024
Winner György Kurtág (Music)
2023
Winner Fujiko Nakaya, Richard Long
2022
Winner Elizabeth Diller (Architecture), Momoyo Kaijima (Architecture)
2021
Winner Olga Neuwirth, Stevie Wonder (Music)
2020
Winner Cindy Sherman
2019
Winner Moshe Safdie (Architecture)
2018
Winner Ádám Fischer (Music), Paul McCartney
2017
Winner Laurie Anderson, Lawrence Weiner
2016
Winner Phyllis Lambert (Architecture)
2015
Winner Jessye Norman (Music), Murray Perahia (Music)
2014
Winner Olafur Eliasson
2013
Winner Eduardo Souto de Moura (Architecture)
2012
Winner Plácido Domingo (Music), Simon Rattle (Music)
2011
Winner Rosemarie Trockel
2010
Winner David Chipperfield, Peter Eisenman
2008
No recorded recipients.
2007
Winner Michelangelo Pistoletto
2005
Winner Jean Nouvel
2004
No recorded recipients.
2003
Winner Louise Bourgeois
2001
Winner Álvaro Siza
1993
Winner Bruce Nauman
1989
Winner Claes Oldenburg
1984
Winner Eduardo Chillida
1981
Winner Antoni Tàpies, Marc Chagal
Year unknown
Winner Gerhard Richter, Michelangelo Pistoletto