Announcement: Sikkens Prize 2024 award ceremony
The next Sikkens Prize will be awarded in October 2024. The Prize recognises and celebrates exceptional achievements in which colour is central and which have a transformative impact on society. Every two years, the Sikkens Prize highlights an individual or institution that has made a significant contribution to the field of colour.
The architect and designer Gerrit Rietveld was the first to receive the Sikkens Prize in 1959. Other winners include architects David Chipperfield and Le Corbusier, poet Seamus Heaney and artists Hella Jongerius and Bridget Riley. The retail chain HEMA and the Hippies have also won the prize. Click here for a full list of winners.
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Pipilotti Rist on view in the Netherlands
Pipilotti Rist used part of Sikkens Prize 2024 prize money for Museum in Progress’s Safety Curtain project
Sikkens Prize 2024 awarded to Pipilotti Rist
Sikkens Prize 2024 for colourful, leading artist Pipilotti Rist
Announcement: Sikkens Prize 2024 award ceremony
Hella Jongerius’s archive enters Vitra Design Museum
Sikkens Prize increased to € 75,000
Announcement of winners Grey goes Green
Anniversary film … celebrating the Sikkens Foundation’s 50th birthday
Grey goes Green: adding colour to your community
Awarding Sikkens Prize to Carolyn Porco (2020) and Piet Oudolf (2022)
Sikkens Foundation designs win European Design Awards
Sikkens Prize awarded to Hella Jongerius
Short documentary about Hella Jongerius
NRC-newspaper supplement about Hella Jongerius and Sikkens Prize
Narayan Khandekar holds Mondrian Lecture 2017
Publication of Narayan Khandekar’s Mondrian Lecture ‘Collecting Colour’
Performance by Eef van Breen Group and Envisions
Sikkens Prize 2017 for Hella Jongerius
Publication: David Chipperfield – The Embedded Nomad
