Art Basel Hong Kong Reveals Shortlist for Inaugural Prize and Further Highlights
- ArtMoments2024
- Feb 10
- 1 min read
Updated: Feb 27
Art Basel Hong Kong (ABHK) has announced the shortlist for its inaugural MGM Discoveries Art Prize, set to recognize emerging artists with a USD 50,000 award and exhibition opportunities in Macau. The finalists—Shin Min (South Korea), Kayode Ojo (USA), and Saju Kunhan (India)—were selected by an international jury for their works exploring sociopolitical themes. Alongside the prize, ABHK revealed highlights of its 2025 edition, including collaborations with M+ on Ho Tzu Nyen’s Night Charades (2025) and curated sectors showcasing large-scale installations and Asia-Pacific artists.
Exhibitions
 Celebrating 50 years of the Jakarta Biennale, featuring international visual arts, with an opening on October 1 - November 15, 2024, at Selasar Galeri Emiria Soenassa, Taman Ismail Marzuki, showcasing performances and music by various artists and communities, and free for the public. |  "PANORAMA: Radetyo Itok," a solo exhibition by Radetyo Itok, curated by Rizki A. Zaelani and officiated by Yudi Wanandi, explores imaginative expressions of daily life experiences through a series of artworks, running from October 2 to November 2, 2024, at Galeri ZEN1 in Jakarta. |  "THE QUEST," a solo exhibition by Samsul Arifin, showcases his journey through paintings and installations featuring fabric dolls and pencils, exploring the unpredictability of life and the importance of roots and spiritual guidance, from October 1 to October 31, 2024, at Nadi Gallery in Jakarta. |
