The artworks selected stand out in terms of strength of concept, and innovative use of medium, technique and material to bring the ideas to life. They display artistic insight and originality, while capturing the unique zeitgeist of their respective countries as well as what is distinctive about contemporary art in Asia Pacific.
All 15 Finalists' works will be presented in a special exhibition at SAM from 11 November 2011, where the judges will select the Grand Prize winner and three Jurors' Choice Award winners.
Members of the public are invited to participate in the Prize by voting online or at the exhibition for their favourite Finalist's artwork to win the People's Choice Award.
Voting for the People's Choice award closed on 16 November 2010, with more than 3000 votes received. Visit this page (link to "Prize Winners" Page) to find out which Finalist won the People's Choice Award, as well as other winners for this year's ABP Foundation Signature Art Prize!
Rules and Regulations for the People's Choice award
- The contest is open from 1 October to 16 November.
- Each person is allowed only one vote whether by way of an online vote or a vote at the Finalists Exhibition at the Singapore Art Museum. Additional votes cast by the same person will be disregarded.
- All entries must include the voter's full name (as in NRIC/FIN or Passport) and valid email address.
- All valid votes will be entered in the lucky draw pool.
- Winners will be selected randomly at the discretion of the organiser. All decisions are final and no correspondence will be entertained.
- SAM will contact the lucky draw winners (local and overseas) through the telephone or email details provided. Prizes will be sent to lucky draw winners with delivery expenses and customs duties borne by the Singapore Art Museum. Results of the draw will be posted on the APB Foundation Signature Art Prize website and Singapore Art Museum Facebook page.
- The prizes of lucky draw winners who cannot be reached or who do not otherwise claim their prizes in person at SAM by 15 December 2011 shall be forfeited without notice and without any liability to the organiser. Winners who arrange for collection in person from SAM must produce their NRIC or passports for verification purposes.
- In the case of forfeiture of any prize, the organiser reserves the right to pick another winner if it wishes to do so.
- Prizes are not transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash or any goods or services.
- Staff members of the Singapore Art Museum and Asia Pacific Breweries Limited are not eligible to participate in the contest.
- By participating in this contest, winners agree to the disclosure of their names and other particulars for publicity purposes for the APB Foundation Signature Art Prize and agree to co-operate and participate in publicity activities (including photographs and videos) without any payment or compensation.
- Apart from the terms set out above, the particulars of contestants will be kept confidential.
- The organiser reserves the right to reasonably amend the terms of the contest from time to time and all contestants and winners agree to be bound by the same.
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