Art Revolution Taipei
15 August, 2020 to 26 August, 2020
The Songshan Cultural and Creative Park
133 Guangfu South Road, Xinyi District, Taipei City
The International Artists Grand Prize Competition (IAGPC), a world-class art event organized by Taiwan International Contemporary Artist Association (TICAA) in affiliation with Art Revolution Taipei (A.R.T.), has announced its finalists, and 334 pieces by 168 artists were selected out of 4,337 artworks from 82 countries being submitted to compete for the Grand Prize. The chosen artworks are posted on the official A.R.T. website and Facebook fan-page for art lovers’ preview, also will be exhibited during the 2020 Art Revolution Taipei (A.R.T.)- Another Chapter.
Organized by Taiwan International Contemporary Artist Association (TICAA) since 2012, this competition upholds the idea to connect Taiwan with the global market and has risen to a notable scale amongst the Asian art fairs, gaining great reputation for attracting some of the most excellent artists around the world. The purpose of International Artist Grand Prize Competition is to inspire artists to fully exert their talents and creativity, and offers an international platform to showcase their works.
There’s no limit on the participating themes, to include diversified creativities and embracing different cultures across five continents. The Grand Art Competition has become the largest scaled art competition in Asia after 9 years’ dedications, and attracts artists around the world to compete. Every year, there are artworks with outstanding creativities in innovative media emerging from the fierce competition. This year’s competitors come from 82 countries around the globe, covering five continents, including the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, India, Cuba, Peru, Iran, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Bhutan, and more, presenting stunning artworks in unique folkish features and cultural connotations. From the increasing number of competing artists’ nationalities, the important role of the International Artists Grand Prize Competition is obvious on promoting the international cultural exchanges and assisting artists in exploring the Asian art market, which enables to gather the art elites around the world together.