Jury
The 2012 jury of the Shpilman Prize for Excellence in Photography will be formed by:
Nissan N. Perez (chair)
Horace and Grace Goldsmith Senior Curator
Noel and Harriette Levine Department of Photography
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Anne Tucker
Gus and Lyndall Wortham Curator of Photography
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Prof. Dr. Bodo von Dewitz
Deputy Director, Curator- Department of Photography
Museum Ludwig, Köln
Prof. Dana Arieli-Horowitz
Professor Dana Arieli-Horowitz
Head of the History and Theory Department
And Academic Coordinator of the Master in Policy and Theory of the Arts
Bezalel, Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem
Prof. Hanan Laskin
Founder of the Photography Department at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
Academic advisor to art schools and cultural institutions in Israel
Visiting professor at the University of Brighton, UK
The jury will meet in Jerusalem in October 2012, and the awardee will be announced by the end of November the same year. A detailed protocol of the selection process and deliberations will be kept for the archives of the prize; however these will not be made public. Members of the jury will not have to justify their decision