HONG KONG.- Kiang Malingue is delighted to share that Ho Tzu Nyen is the winner of CHANEL Next Prize 2024. The prize is awarded to ten international contemporary artists who are redefining their disciplines.
Ho Tzu Nyen has been widely exhibited with one person exhibitions at Singapore Art Museum, Singapore (2023), Hammer Museum, Los Angeles (2022), Kyoto Art Center, Japan (2021), Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Japan (2021), Yamaguchi Centre for Arts and Media, Japan (2021), ar/ge kunst, Italy (2020), Edith-Russ-Haus for Media Art, Oldenburg (2019), Kunstverein, Hamburg (2018), Ming Contemporary Art Museum, Shanghai (2018), TPAM, Yokohama (2018), Asia Art Archive (2017), Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao (2015), Mori Art Museum, Tokyo (2012) and Artspace, Sydney (2011), amongst others. He also represented Singapore at the 54th Venice Biennale (2011). Recent group exhibitions include 13th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju (2021), Museum of Contemporary Art Busan, Busan (2019), Aichi Triennial 2019, Toyota City and Nagoya City (2019), Home Work 8, Beirut (2019), Sharjah Biennial 14, Sharjah (2019), Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju (2018), National Gallery Singapore, Singapore (2018), Dhaka Art Summit 2018, Dhaka (2018), Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (2017), Guggenheim Museum, New York (2016), Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane (2016), Times Museum, Guangzhou (2013), and Witte de With, Rotterdam (2012). He has participated in numerous international film festivals including Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah (2012) and the 41st Directors Fortnight at the Cannes International Film Festival in France (2009). He was an Artist-in-Residency at the DAAD (Berlin) from 2015 to 2016, and the Asia Art Archive, Hong Kong (2012 to 2015).
The Next Prize was established in 2021 as part of the CHANEL Culture Fund, CHANELs global initiative to accelerate the ideas that advance culture, extending the Houses century-long legacy of cultural patronage. Each of the ten prize winners will receive 100,000 in funding, allowing them to fully realise their most ambitious artistic projects. As part of the prize, the winners will also access a two-year mentorship and networking programme facilitated by the Houses cultural partners throughout the world, including the Royal College of Art in London.