2005
arteBA -Petrobras Visual Arts Award
Second Edition
Dedicated to artistic projects

Curator: Inés Katzenstein
Board of selectors: Eva Grinstein, Fabián Lebenglik, Carina Cagnolo, Ángela González and Andrés Duprat.
Board of Adjudicators: Adriana Rosenberg, Inés Katzenstein and Paulo Herkenhoff.

Selected Artists:
Laura del Barco (Córdoba), Espacios Complejos I, installation.
Leopoldo Estol (Buenos Aires), Enfante, installation of objects.
Mauro Giaconi (Buenos Aires), Construcción de un dibujo en obra, installation–drawing.
Laura Glusman (Rosario), Proyecto Silbido, video-installation
Oligatega Numeric (Buenos Aires), Tren Fantasma, object-video
Jorge Miño (Buenos Aires), Carnaval, a photo-graphic series
San Jorge y El Dragón (Tucumán), 15 Segundos, video-installation.
Axel Straschnoy (Buenos Aires), Torre, performatic installation

First Prize Acquisition - $20,000
Axel Staschnoy. Torre (Tower), performatic installation by Axel Straschnoy,

Second Prize non-acquisition - $5,000
San Jorge y el Dragón. 15 segundos (15 seconds), video-installation

The actual handing over of diplomas and prizes was done by Mauro Herlitzka, President of arteBA Fundación; Luiz Augusto Da Fonseca, Director of Communications for Petrobras Energía; Paulo Herkenhoff and Inés Katzenstein.