Tuesday 15. May 2012
drupa Prize 2012 goes to Ruth Heynen: Europe thrives on its Variety
The 2012 drupa prize went to doctoral student Ruth Heynen. drupa awarded its prize to a local Düsseldorf resident for her thesis “Fleeting Topographies of the Cultural. On the Construction of Europe through Theatrical Work”. The prize was presented by Bernhard Schreier (Board Chairman at Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG and President of drupa 2012), Werner M. Dornscheidt (Board Chairman at Messe Düsseldorf) and Prof Dr Dr H. Michael Piper (Principal of the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf) as part of a festive event held on 14 May at drupa 2012.