Hong Kong Young Artist 2012 | call

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The HK Young Artist 2012 Awards is now looking for submissions of original works by Hong Kong artists and which are specifically made for the competition.

The Asia Contemporary Art Show will honour Hong Kong’s talented young artists with the announcement of the Hong Kong Young Artist 2012 on the opening day of the Show – October 4th, 2012. The winner will receive a prize of HK$50,000, will have his or her work displayed at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, and will be recognized at a VIP and media event.

Prior to the Show, people will have the opportunity to vote on Facebook for the People’s Prize from among the 10 shortlisted paintings submitted for the Hong Kong Young Artist 2012 prize. The People’s Prize is $25,000, and the winning work will also be on public display at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong.

Deadline: 1 September 2012