China

Organizer Information The InnovMetal Award (IMA), formerly known as the China Hardware Products International Industrial Design Competition, is a professional industrial design competition focused on the hardware products sector. Established in 2006, the award is designed to connect international design resources with the hardware manufacturing industry in Yongkang, Zhejiang, China, a major hardware manufacturing center. […]

Organizer Information The John Moores Painting Prize was founded in 1957 in Liverpool, UK, by businessman and amateur painter Sir John Moores, who created the prize to judge submissions solely on the merit of the work itself, through anonymous selection, after experiencing what he saw as bias in existing competitions. Now in its 33rd edition, […]

Organizer Information Sixi Museum is a non-profit art institution based on three founders’ art collections and artistic ideals, integrating the functions of collection, exhibition, academic research, and public education. Since its inauguration in 2023, Sixi has established itself as a new presence in the art ecology of the Yangtze River Delta Region of China, offering […]

Organizer Information Huawei is a Chinese multinational technology company headquartered in Shenzhen, founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, and it has grown into one of the world’s leading manufacturers of telecommunications equipment and consumer electronics, including smartphones, tablets, wearables, and cloud services. XMAGE is Huawei’s dedicated mobile photography brand, built around the imaging systems and […]

Organizer Information Global Gastronomy Museum is a museum of gastronomy based at 158 Gaoqing Road in the Pudong New Area of Shanghai, founded by Nie Xinyong. Independent research on the institution itself is limited beyond what the source describes, so this section relies primarily on the museum’s own self-presentation. The museum states its focus is […]

Organizer Information The International Awards for Art Criticism (IAAC) is a globally recognized platform dedicated to advancing independent critical writing on contemporary art. In its twelfth edition, IAAC continues its mission to encourage rigorous, reflective, and research-based art criticism beyond commercial or institutional pressures. The program is jointly supported by academic and cultural institutions in […]

Organizer Information The UIA-HOPE Cup International University Student Architectural Design Competition is an international academic design competition initiated in 2012 under the broader framework of the International Union of Architects. The competition is co-organized by the Tianjin University School of Architecture and UED Magazine, with exclusive sponsorship from Hope Co., Ltd. Positioned as a recurring […]

Organizer Information A4 Residency Art Center is a contemporary art and cultural exchange institution based in Chengdu. Founded as a multidisciplinary residency and production hub, the organization positions itself at the intersection of art, design, cultural research, and commercial innovation. Since its establishment in 2011, A4 Residency Art Center has worked with over 300 creators […]

Organizer Information The competition is organized by the International Academy of Ceramics (IAC) and the Guangdong Shiwan Ceramics Museum. Shiwan, known as the “Ceramic Capital of Southern China,” holds a 5,000-year history, making it a dynamic “field” for exploring the intersection of tradition and global contemporary art. Title & Theme Field · Boundary (WHERE ENDS […]