Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation: 2016 Prizewinners

H.S.H. Prince Albert II and H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover surrounded by, from left to right: ADONIS, Frédéric Mitterand, Rosa Barba, Paul Greveillac, Catherine Dousteyssier-Khoze, Johannes-Maria Staud, Jean-Loup Dabadie, Frédéric Vitoux and Dany Lafferrière. © Government Communication Department / Charly Gallo

The winners of the 2016 Prince Pierre Foundation awards have now been announced:

 - Winner of the Literary Prize

ADONIS for his entire body of work

 - Winner of the Discovery Grant

Paul Greveillac for Les âmes rouges (The Red Souls), Gallimard, January 2016

 - High-School Pupils’ Favoured Choice

Catherine Dousteyssier-Khoze for La logique de l’amanite (The Logic of the Amanita), Grasset, August 2015

- International Prize of Contemporary Art

Rosa Barba for her work Subconscious Society, a Feature, 2014 (35 mm film, colour, optical sound, 40 minutes)

- Young Musicians’ Favourite Choice

Johannes-Maria Staud for his work Oskar (Towards a Brighter Hue II), 2014, for solo violin, string orchestra and percussion

- Prize for a Critical Essay on Contemporary Art

Candice Hopkins for her essay Outlawed Social Life, published in June 2016 in the magazine South as a State of Mind / documenta 14

- Musical Springboard

The Centre de Documentation de la Musique Contemporaine (CDMC, Contemporary Music Documentation Centre) in Paris, under the leadership of Laure Marcel-Berlioz.

Details of all 2016Prince Pierre Foundation award winners are available from:www.fondationprincepierre.mc