The SeMA-Hana Media Art Awards are awarded to outstanding artworks submitted to the Seoul Mediacity Biennale by overseas artists invited by the Biennale. A panel of art professional judges from both Korea and abroad evaluates the candidates and awards the winner a prize of KRW 30 million (USD 25,000).

The SeMA-Hana Criticism Awards selects and awards outstanding critics contributing to the production of art theory and knowledge based on critically open discourse. The biannual awards are decided through a public contest, and the finalist is selected based on interviews. The winner receives a prize amount of KRW 20 million (USD 16,900).

2023 SeMA-Hana Media Art Awards
Recipient: Francois Knoetze

2021 SeMA-Hana Criticism Awards
Recipient: Yeonsuk Rita Lee

2021 SeMA-Hana Media Art Awards
Co-recipients: Eisa Jocson, Hao Jingban

2019 SeMA-Hana Criticism Awards
Co-recipients: Lee Jin-sil, Jang Ji-hwan

2018 SeMA-Hana Media Art Awards
Recipient: Kearn-hyung Ahn

2017 SeMA-Hana Criticism Awards 
Co-recipients: Nam Woong, Moon Jeong-hyeon

2016 SeMA-Hana Media Art Awards
Co-recipients: Christine Sun Kim, Korakrit Arunanondchai

2015 SeMA-Hana Criticism Awards 
Co-recipients: Kwak Yeong-bin, Kim Jeong-hyeon

2014 SeMA-Hana Media Art Awards
Co-recipient: Eric Baudelaire