Quebec designer Stéphanie Jasmin wins 100,000 $ Siminovitch Prize
Quebec designer Stéphanie Jasmin wins $100K Siminovitch Prize
Winner considering dream trip to visit Japan for inspiration
Designer Stéphanie Jasmin been named the winner of the 2018 Siminovitch Prize in Theatre. (National Arts Centre/Canadian Press)
Quebec video artist and set designer Stéphanie Jasmin has won the $100,000 Siminovitch Prize in Theatre.
The co-artistic director of Montreal’s UBU creative company was praised by the jury for “beautiful and highly original visions.”
The 38-year-old gets $75,000 and the right to choose a protégé to receive $25,000. Jasmin chose emerging set designer Max-Otto Fauteux, with whom she has collaborated on past UBU productions.
firs read on the CBC site. Monday, 5 November, 2018.