Award Ceremony

Date: February 17 (Sat.), 2024, 14:00-14:30
Venue: Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, B2F Auditorium

Umeda Tetsuya, one of the award winners, participated in both the Award Ceremony and Symposium online, as he was in the Hong Kong.

Symposium

The symposium was divided into two parts: in the first half, the three International Selection Committee members gave their impressions in the they gave selection decision and commented on the winners. In addition, the key points discussed during the selection, including ‘contemporaneity,’ ‘sociality,’ and other relevant factors. ; in the second half, each of the winners introduced their work and talked about the exhibit composition at the award exhibition to be held two years later.

February 17 (Sat.), 2024, 14:40-16:10
Venue: Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, B2F Auditorium

Panelists:
[Winners]
UMEDA Tetsuya *online
OH Haji

[International Selection Committee]
NOMURA Shino (Senior Curator, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery)
WASHIDA Meruro (Director, Towada Art Center / Associate Professor, Graduate School of Tokyo University of the Arts)
KONDO Yuki (Program Director, Tokyo Arts and Space)

[Video Message]
Sofía HERNÁNDEZ CHONG CUY (Curator)
Lesley MA (Ming Chu Hsu and Daniel Xu Associate Curator of Asian Art in the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art）

[Moderator]
SHIOMI Yuko (Director, Arts Initiative Tokyo [AIT])