Multiple Art Awards Announced: Hadley's Prize, Munch Prize, Gold Art Prize, MacArthur Fellows
In late 2024, a series of prestigious art awards were revealed. On August 28, Sophie Cape from Sydney was honored with the Hadley's Art Prize, recognizing excellence in Australian landscape artistry, and earned AUD 100,000, equivalent to USD 65,200. On September 16, the Munch Museum celebrated Palestinian artist Samia Halaby with its annual award, valued at NOK 300,000, or approximately USD 30,300. During the same week, the Gold Art Prize recognized five Asian diasporic artists, awarding each USD 25,000. Additionally, on October 8, Gala Porras-Kim and Tuan Andrew Nguyen became MacArthur Fellows, each receiving USD 800,000 over five years.
Key facts
- Sophie Cape won the Hadley's Art Prize on August 28.
- Hadley's Art Prize is AUD 100,000 (USD 65,200).
- Samia Halaby won the Munch Museum prize on September 16.
- Munch Museum prize is NOK 300,000 (USD 30,300).
- Gold Art Prize awarded to five artists: Morehshin Allahyari, Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork, Dan Lie, Kenneth Tam, Stella Zhong.
- Each Gold Art Prize winner received USD 25,000.
- Gala Porras-Kim and Tuan Andrew Nguyen named MacArthur Fellows on October 8.
- MacArthur Fellows receive USD 800,000 over five years.
Entities
Artists
- Sophie Cape
- Samia Halaby
- Morehshin Allahyari
- Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork
- Dan Lie
- Kenneth Tam
- Stella Zhong
- Gala Porras-Kim
- Tuan Andrew Nguyen
Institutions
- Hadley's Art Prize
- Munch Museum
- Gold Art Prize
- MacArthur Foundation
Locations
- Sydney
- Australia