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Topic Archives: Prizes
“Damien Hirst of Delhi” named knight: French government honours Indian artist Subodh Gupta
Posted on Monday, March 4th, 2013
On 20 January 2013, the French government honoured Subodh Gupta with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters, consolidating the Indian artist’s international appeal.
Sovereign Asian Art Prize 2013: Hong Kong art group MAP Office sails home with top award
Posted on Tuesday, February 26th, 2013
Hong Kong based artist duo MAP Office has won the 2013 Sovereign Asian Art Prize for their photographic print Back Home with Baudelaire, No. 5 (2005).
“Quintessential” exhibition wins LN Tallur 2012 Skoda Prize
Posted on Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
Twice-nominated installation artist and sculptor L.N. Tallur hataken the 2012 ŠKODA Prize, India’s version of Britain’s Turner Prize, for his solo exhibition, “Quintessential”.
Sovereign Asian Art Prize: Finalists from six never-nominated countries in 2013
Posted on Wednesday, January 30th, 2013
The finalists for the the 2012 to 2013 Sovereign Asian Art Prize, announced 30 January 2013, include six entries from countries that are new to the nominations.
Vietnam-born artist Danh Vo wins ninth Hugo Boss Prize
Posted on Tuesday, November 6th, 2012
On 1 November 2012 the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation announced artist Danh Vo as the ninth winner of the Hugo Boss Prize. The artist was born in Vietnam and grew up in Denmark.
Singapore collector teams up with UK alma mater, establishes substantial art prize
Posted on Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
Singaporean Wee Teng Woon, a long-time collector of Buddhist antiquities, has collaborated with his brothers to establish The Woon Foundation Painting and Sculpture Art Prize.
Exceptionally “average”: Chinese photographer Wen Ling wins 2012 SH Contemporary prize
Posted on Tuesday, September 25th, 2012
Wen Ling’s unique aesthetic of capturing day-to-day life, as well as his pioneering website, won him the 2012 Asia Pacific Photography Prize at SH Contemporary.



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