Warhol used a laundry bag to create his portrait of Joseph Beuys after they had met in Dusseldorf.
The laureates were decided on 7 November 2025 during the jury meeting at Academy of Fine Arts, Uniarts Helsinki, which gathered representatives from eight art academies across the Nordic–Baltic region along with additional invited experts in the field.
“Having heard from the artist, it’s even more clear to me that we’re doing the right thing by supporting this project,” said Leo Flor, chief legacy officer for SeattleFWC26, during a news conference at the museum’s Community Hall.
Wonzimer presents a group show Ode To Sunflower, November 14 until December 12.
Vielmetter presents an exhibition of works by Arcmanoro Niles, November 15 until January 10.
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