CANVAS COMBAT

Where Art Competes. Culture Wins.

A live art format connecting emerging artists with new art buyers through structured, engaging cultural experiences.

12 artists. Three timed rounds. One theme. Audience vote.

WHAT IS CANVAS COMBAT?

Canvas Combat is Horizon’s signature live format.

Each edition features:

• 12 curated emerging artists
• 3 timed creative rounds
• 1 cultural umbrella theme
• Live audience voting
• Direct artwork purchase
• Limited edition print release

Fast-paced. Accessible. Designed for people who value art, even if they don’t usually attend galleries.

WHY HORIZON EXISTS

Horizon Art Fair bridges emerging artists and new art buyers.

We believe:

Art should not feel exclusive.
Exposure is not enough.
Creative careers must be commercially sustainable.

Through structured formats and fair monetisation pathways, Horizon supports artists beyond the events we host.

WHO HORIZON IS FOR

Horizon connects emerging artists with:

• Young professionals purchasing their early collections
• Founders building inspiring workspaces
• Homeowners investing in original pieces
• Boutique hotels and commercial spaces seeking local identity

If you value original work but don’t know where to start this is for you.

HORIZON EDITIONS

Selected works from each Canvas Combat edition may be released as limited Horizon Prints.

• Signed and numbered
• Limited runs
• Accessible price range (typically RM180–RM450)

Designed for new collectors entering the art market with confidence.

WHAT’S AHEAD

• Seasonal Canvas Combat Championship
• Horizon Emerging Artists Index (Annual)
• Micro-grant support for selected artists

A low-key platform with long-term cultural impact.