Age, Biography and Wiki
Samson Young was born on 6 July, 1979 in Hong Kong, is a Hong Kong artist. Discover Samson Young's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?
| Popular As |
N/A |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
44 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
6 July, 1979 |
| Birthday |
6 July |
| Birthplace |
Hong Kong |
| Nationality |
Hong Kong
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 6 July.
He is a member of famous artist with the age 44 years old group.
Samson Young Height, Weight & Measurements
At 44 years old, Samson Young height not available right now. We will update Samson Young's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Samson Young Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Samson Young worth at the age of 44 years old? Samson Young’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from Hong Kong. We have estimated Samson Young's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
artist |
Samson Young Social Network
Timeline
Samson Young (born 1979) is a Hong Kong artist, working primarily in the mediums of sound performance and installations.
Samson Young was born in Hong-Kong.
2007 - Bloomberg Emerging Artist Award
2009 - New York Society for New Music, Brian M. Israel Prize
2011 – Machines for Making Nothing, Cogut Center for Humanities, Brown University, USA
2012 - Prix Ars Electronica (Sound Art and Digital Music Category), Honorary Mention
2012 - Japan Media Art Festival (Interactive Art Category), Jury Selection Award
He received both his BA degree in Music, Philosophy and Gender Studies and his M.Phil in Music Composition from The University of Hong Kong, and his PhD in Music Composition from Princeton University in 2013.
He was an assistant professor in sonic art and physical computing at the School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong.
Young is also the principal investigator at the Laboratory for Ubiquitous Musical Expression (L.U.M.E), and artistic director of the experimental sound advocacy organization Contemporary Musiking.
While Young's background is in music composition, his work as an artist spans a broad range of media, including performance, sound, video, drawing, and wall transfers.
Young's work is frequently political in nature, addressing military history and the British occupation of Hong-Kong as subjects.
2013 – On the Musically Beautiful, Goethe-Institute, Hong Kong
2013 - Artist of the Year (Media Art Category), Hong Kong Arts Development Council
2014 – I wanted to see everything: the Liquid Borders Project, a.m. space, Hong Kong
Nocturnal Music, the artist's 2015 exhibition at Team Gallery, centered on a performance, in which the artist sat at a desk for six hours every day, watching muted video footage of night-time airstrikes by the United States on the Middle East and re-creating the audio via foley effects, which he broadcast locally via a pirate FM radio channel.
In 2015, Young was the inaugural recipient of the BMW Art Journey Award and the Hong Kong Arts Centre Honorary Fellowship in 2018.
2015 – Pastoral Music, Team Gallery, New York City
2015 – Video Program: Samson Young, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Japan
2015 – Avant-garde on speed, TKG+ gallery, Taipei
2015 – Pastoral Music, Discovery, Art Basel Hong Kong
2015 – MTVs, a.m. space, Hong Kong
2015 - BMW Art Journey Award
2016 – A Dark Theme Keeps Me Here, I'll Make A Broken Music, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany
2016 – The Mastery of Language Affords Remarkable Power, Experimenter Gallery, Kolkata, India
2016 – Orchestrations, Connecting Space (presented by Para Site), Hong Kong
Major exhibitions include A Dark Theme Keeps Me Here, I'll Play a Broken Music, at Kunsthalle Düsseldorf in 2017, and the Hong-Kong pavilion at the 57th Venice Biennale.
2021 – The World Falls Apart Into Facts, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo, Japan
2017 – Furniture Music, Gallerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, Germany
2017 – Songs for Disaster Relief, Hong Kong Pavilion, Venice Biennale
2018 – Songs for Disaster Relief World Tour, M+ Pavilion, Hong Kong
2018 - Honorary Fellowship, Hong Kong Art Centre
2019 – Samson Young - It's a heaven over there, Centre A Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Vancouver, BC
2019 - Prix Ars Electronica (Sound Art and Digital Music Category), Award of Distinction
2020 – MAM Collection 012: Samson Young, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
