2019 edition reduced the number of exhibitors to 176. To meet basic costs of €35,000 for the simplest stand, a gallery owner needs sales of €200,000. ART COLOGNE Prize The ART COLOGNE Prize is endowed with €10,000 and has been jointly awarded every year by the Bundesverband Deutscher Galerien und Kunsthändler (BVDG) (Federal Association of German Galleries and Art Dealers) and the Koelnmesse since 1988. Past recipients have included the following: 1988 – Ileana Sonnabend 1989 – Harald Szeemann 1992 – Denise René 1993 – Annely Juda 1995 – Rudolf Springer 1997 – Dina Vierny 2001 – Ingvild Goetz 2002 – Frieder Burda 2003 – Werner Spies 2004 – Nicholas Serota 2008 – Suzanne Pagé 2009 – Harald Falckenberg 2010 – Grässlin Collection 2011 – Michael Werner 2012 – Wide White Space Gallery 2013 – Fred Jahn 2014 – Rosemarie Schwarzwälder and her :de:Galerie nächst St. Stephan 2015 – Hans Mayer 2016 – Raimund Thomas 2017 – Günter Herzog 2018 – Julia Stoschek 2019 – Christian Kaspar Schwarm 2020 – Wilhelm Schürmann 2022 – Monika Sprüth See also imm Cologne Art Basel Frieze Art Fair References External links Art Cologne Trade fairs in Germany Recurring events established in 1967 Festivals in Cologne Tourist attractions in Cologne Art fairs 1967 establishments in West Germany Annual events in Germany