ARTFEED — Contemporary Art Intelligence

Ho Tzu Nyen's video installation PYTHAGORAS wins APB Foundation Signature Art Prize grand prize

award · 2026-04-20

Ho Tzu Nyen received the Grand Prize in the third Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation Signature Art Prize for his 2013 four-channel video installation PYTHAGORAS. The $60,000 award was announced at the Singapore Art Museum on Thursday. This triennial prize recognizes significant artworks created within the previous three years by artists from the Asia Pacific region. An exhibition showcasing works by finalists is currently being held at the Singapore Art Museum. The prize specifically honors contemporary art produced in the Asia Pacific area over a three-year period. Ho Tzu Nyen's winning work is a multi-channel video installation created in 2013. The announcement ceremony took place at the museum hosting the finalists' exhibition. The Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation organizes this triennial competition to highlight regional artistic achievement.

Key facts

  • Ho Tzu Nyen won the Grand Prize in the third Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation Signature Art Prize
  • The winning work is the four-channel video installation PYTHAGORAS from 2013
  • The prize amount is $60,000
  • The award was announced on Thursday at the Singapore Art Museum
  • The prize is triennial
  • The prize recognizes significant artworks made in the last three years by artists from the Asia Pacific region
  • An exhibition of work by finalists is being held at the Singapore Art Museum
  • The Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation organizes the Signature Art Prize

Entities

Artists

  • Ho Tzu Nyen

Institutions

  • Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation
  • Singapore Art Museum

Locations

  • Singapore

Sources