Ars Fennica Award

Ars Fennica Award presented by the Henna and Pertti Niemistö Ars Fennica Art Foundation is the biggest Finnish art award that has been awarded since 1991. The Ars Fennica art award is made annually to one artist in recognition of distinctive artistic output of high merit. The award is 40,000 euros.^[1]

Winners

Year	Winner
1991	Maaria Wirkkala[2]
1992	Johan Scott
1993	Per Kirkeby
1994	Olegs Tillbergs
1995	not awarded
1996	Silja Rantanen
1997	Pauno Pohjolainen
1998	Peter Frie
1999	Markus Copper
2000	Hreinn Fridfinnsson
2001	Heli Hiltunen
2002	Heli Rekula[2]
2003	Anu Tuominen
2004	Kimmo Schroderus
2005	Roi Vaara
2006	Ilkka Juhani Takalo-Eskola
2007	Markus Kåhre
2008	Mark Raidpere
2009	Jussi Kivi
2010	Charles Sandison
2011	Anssi Kasitonni
2012	not awarded
2013	Jeppe Hein[1]
2014	Tellervo Kalleinen & Oliver Kochta[2]
2015	Mika Taanila
2017	Kari Vehosalo
2019	Ragnar Kjartansson
2021	Eija-Liisa Ahtila
2023	Emilija Škarnulytė

See also

• List of European art awards