Hyundai Motor Group Opens 7th VH AWARD for Media Artists
Hyundai Motor Group announced the open call for the 7th VH AWARD, supporting emerging media artists with production grants and a residency program.
May 26 – July 21
$30,000
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What Happened
The 7th VH AWARD, initiated in 2016, supports emerging media artists whose work engages with the context of Asia. Applicants can submit proposals from May 26 to July 21 through the official website. Five finalists will each receive a production grant to create a new work and participate in an expanded online residency program developed in partnership with Ars Electronica.
“The VH AWARD has evolved as a distinctive platform for emerging media artists from across Asia and its diasporas to address critical contemporary issues. With broadened partnerships with institutions and enhanced opportunities for applicants, the 7th edition invites artists to explore the potential of audiovisual art, creating works that transcend disciplinary and cultural boundaries.”
- Hyundai Motor Group’s Vision Hall, Yongin, Korea
- HEK (House of Electronic Arts), Basel, Switzerland
- Ars Electronica Festival, Linz, Austria
- Singapore Art Week 2028, Singapore
Why this matters
The award amplifies diverse Asian voices in media art and reinforces Hyundai's commitment to fostering a sustainable creative environment.
Terms in This Story
- media art
- Art that uses digital technologies, video, audio, or interactive elements as its medium.
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