National Prize for Performing and Audiovisual Arts
Chilean award
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The National Prize for Performing and Audiovisual Arts (Spanish: Premio Nacional de Artes de la Representación y Audiovisuales) was created in Chile in 1992 under Law 19169 as one of the replacements of the National Prize of Art.[1] It is granted "to the person who has distinguished themselves by their achievements in the respective area of the arts" (Article 8 of the aforementioned law). It is part of the National Prize of Chile.
| National Prize for Performing and Audiovisual Arts | |
|---|---|
| To the person who has distinguished themselves by their achievements in the respective area of the arts | |
| Country | Chile |
| First award | 1992 |
| Currently held by | Alejandro Sieveking |
The prize, which is awarded every two years, consists of a diploma, the sum of 6,576,457 pesos (US$8,665) which is adjusted every year, according to the previous year's consumer price index, and a pension of 20 monthly tax units (approximately US$1,600).
Winners
| Year | Artist | Age | Profession | Delivered by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Jorge Díaz | 63 | Playwright | |
| 1995 | Bélgica Castro | 74 | Actress | |
| 1997 | Raúl Ruiz[2] | 56 | Film director | |
| 1999 | María Cánepa | 78 | Actress | José Pablo Arellano |
| 2001 | Malucha Solari[3] | 81 | Ballerina | |
| 2003 | Marés González | 78 | Actress | Sergio Bitar |
| 2005 | Fernando González Mardones | Theater director | ||
| 2007 | Gustavo Meza | Theater director and playwright | Yasna Provoste | |
| 2009 | Ramón Núñez Villarroel | 68 | Theater director | Mónica Jiménez |
| 2011 | Juan Radrigán[4] | 74 | Playwright | Carolina Schmidt |
| 2013 | Egon Wolff[5] | 87 | Playwright | Carolina Schmidt |
| 2015 | Héctor Noguera[6] | 78 | Actor and theater director | Adriana Delpiano |
| 2017 | Alejandro Sieveking[7] | 82 | Playwright | Adriana Delpiano |