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Immersive screening of the fifth VH AWARD. Picture courtesy of Ars Electronica
Since its institution in 2016, the VH AWARD, hosted by Hyundai Motor Group, has provided a platform for rising media artists to showcase their creative expression and talk about various cultural and socio-political points.
Artists excited about making use of for the sixth VH AWARD can submit proposals to supply audiovisual screen-based artworks that will embody however aren’t restricted to video artwork, transferring photos, movie, movement graphics, pc animation, gaming, and extra. People or collectives whose work engages with Asia could now submit functions via the VH AWARD web site.
“The VH AWARD is globally acknowledged for its boundless exploration of taking part artists from the Asian area, in addition to these of Asian descent and diasporas from around the globe,” stated Dooeun Choi, artwork director of Hyundai Motor. “We eagerly anticipate the energetic participation of artists who embrace range and inclusion in shaping the previous, current, and way forward for Asia.”
In 2021, the VH AWARD expanded its eligibility past South Korean artists to incorporate these whose works creatively painting and query the huge array of points throughout Asia. This enlargement obtained an incredible response, attracting various contributors and remarkably enhancing the award’s stature as a worldwide accolade. The award is gaining prominence as a major platform for rising media artists who have interaction with the context of Asia.
Screening at Imaginative and prescient Corridor. Picture courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group VH AWARD
For the sixth VH AWARD in 2024, functions might be reviewed by a global panel of jurors, who will choose finalists primarily based on their originality and aesthetics, compelling conception and innovation, high quality of presentation, and complex employment of know-how. The jury members embody achieved artworld professionals similar to Christl Baur, pageant director of Ars Electronica; Sabine Himmelsbach, director of Home of Digital Arts; Martin Honzik, chief govt officer of Competition X; Sook-kyung Lee, director of the Whitworth; and Roderick Schrock, curator and govt director of Eyebeam.
The 5 finalists will every obtain a $25,000 grant to supply new artworks. Moreover, via a partnership with Eyebeam, a distinguished nonprofit artwork and know-how middle primarily based in New York Metropolis, the finalists might be invited to an internet residency program. Led by artists and curators from Eyebeam, this system will happen earlier than the submission of their last works.
The recipient of the Grand Prix might be introduced in June 2025 and obtain a further grant of $25,000. All works might be exhibited throughout varied artwork establishments and platforms across the globe, together with the Imaginative and prescient Corridor of Hyundai Motor Group in Yongin, South Korea; the Home of Digital Arts in Basel, Switzerland; the Ars Electronica Competition in Linz, Austria; the Nationwide Artwork Council in Singapore; and different venues.
The decision for entries closes at 11 a.m. EDT/12 a.m. KST on July 5, 2024. Purposes with the required supplies should be submitted on-line through the official VH AWARD web site.
For extra data, go to vhaward.com.
Set up view of the fifth VH AWARD. Picture courtesy of Museum MACAN
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