| Rodel Tapaya receives Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation Signature Art Prize 2011 |
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SINGAPORE.- The Singapore Art Museum and Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) Foundation announce that artist Rodel Tapaya from the Philippines has been awarded the Grand Prize (SGD 45,000) of the APB Foundation Signature Art Prize 2011, for his artwork Baston ni Kabunian, Bilang Pero di Mabilang (Cane of Kabunian, numbered but cannot be counted). The APB Foundation Signature Art Prize recognises artists for outstanding artwork created in the preceding three years and encourages the development of contemporary art across the Asia Pacific region. The award series is the result of a 15-year partnership announced in October 2007 between SAM and APB Foundation to develop and promote contemporary visual art in the Asia Pacific region. Tapaya's artwork was selected as the Prize winning entry from 15 artworks shortlisted from the 130 nominations received from 24 countries and territories across Asia read full article
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