{"id":6170,"date":"2016-12-13T16:46:31","date_gmt":"2016-12-13T16:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theatre.local\/thirst-by-voldemars-johansons-nominated-for-the-2017-purvitis-prize\/"},"modified":"2016-12-13T16:46:31","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T16:46:31","slug":"thirst-by-voldemars-johansons-nominated-for-the-2017-purvitis-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theatre.kondrats.dev\/lv\/thirst-by-voldemars-johansons-nominated-for-the-2017-purvitis-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Thirst by Voldem\u0101rs Johansons nominated for the 2017 Purv\u012btis Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Homo Novus festival co-production, video installation <a href=\"http:\/\/www.homonovus.lv\/v2015\/eng\/programme5eaf.html?s=thirst\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Thirst&#8221;<\/a> by sound artist Voldem\u0101rs Johansons is among the eight finalists for the\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/arterritory.com\/en\/news\/6201-2017_purvitis_prize_finalists_announced\" target=\"_blank\">2017 Purv\u012btis Prize<\/a>, chosen by a panel of international jury from more than 150 exhibitions reviewed over period of the last two years (2014-2016).<\/p>\n<p>Purv\u012btis Prize is the main award in the Latvian visual arts scene which is given every second year. The winner of the 2017 Purv\u012btis Prize will be announced on 17 February 2017 and the exhibition featuring the works of all eight finalists will be presented at the Latvian National Museum of Art.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thirst&#8221; was created and presented as part of International Festival of Contemporary Theatre Homo Novus in Riga in September 2015. The work has since been on tour and presented in Water. War exhibition in Kortrijk, Santarcangelo theatre festival and festival\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.komm-n-act.com\/en\/festival-parallele\/2017\/edito\">Parall\u00e8le<\/a>\u00a0in Marseille<\/span>. Currently it is being presented in <a href=\"http:\/\/kochimuzirisbiennale.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kochi-Muziris Biennale<\/a> in Kerala, India.<\/p>\n<p>More on artist&#8217;s website: <a href=\"http:\/\/johansons.info\/\" target=\"_blank\">johansons.info<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo: Andrejs Strokins<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homo Novus festival co-production, installation Thirst by Voldem\u0101rs Johansons has been nominated for the main visual arts award in Latvia, Purv\u012btis Prize 2017 and has already been on display in Belgium, Italy, France and India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6171,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[104],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archived"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theatre.kondrats.dev\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theatre.kondrats.dev\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theatre.kondrats.dev\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theatre.kondrats.dev\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theatre.kondrats.dev\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theatre.kondrats.dev\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theatre.kondrats.dev\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theatre.kondrats.dev\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theatre.kondrats.dev\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theatre.kondrats.dev\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}