Public Art

Peripheral ARTeries invites artists worldwide to participate in its 20th edition art competition, aimed at showcasing contemporary artistic trends and fostering collaborative networking. The competition encourages innovation and creativity across multiple fine arts disciplines, emphasizing works that challenge traditional perspectives and engage the larger community.   Information & Application Details: Deadline: March 30, 2025 Application […]

The International Sculpture Symposium in St. Blasien transforms the town’s streets into an open-air studio, where visitors can witness artists creating unique sculptures under permanent tents. Organized by Hochschwarzwald Tourismus GmbH, the City of St. Blasien, and Werbe- und Aktivkreis St. Blasien, the event welcomes professional sculptors worldwide. The symposium concludes with a public auction […]

Brief Description The Art In The Pearl Fine Arts & Crafts Festival is an annual event held in Portland, Oregon, over Labor Day weekend (August 30 – September 1, 2025). The festival showcases 130 exceptional visual artists selected through a rigorous jury process. It includes an Emerging Artist Program aimed at regional artists in the […]

The Holcim Foundation Awards is the world’s most prestigious competition for sustainable design, offering a total prize pool of USD 1 million. The competition is free to enter and seeks client-supported projects at the late design phase or under construction (but not completed before February 11, 2025).   Information & Application Details: Competition Opens: October […]

PHOTO 2026 International Festival of Photography invites emerging, mid-career, and established artists worldwide to showcase their work as large-scale outdoor public artworks in Melbourne. Selected artists will have their work exhibited on building facades and freestanding frames, transforming the city’s streets into an open-air gallery. The festival is a leading global platform for contemporary photography. […]

The South Washington Watershed District (SWWD) is seeking a fine art aerial photographer and/or videographer to document and celebrate the landscapes, ecosystems, and inhabitants of southern Washington County. This 12-month residency allows for creative exploration across seasons, with the goal of fostering new perspectives on water resources and their value. The artist’s work will contribute […]

Description: Incinerator Gallery and Moonee Valley City Council are inviting expressions of interest from First Nations artists to create a playable public art sculpture. The artwork will be temporarily installed at the Incinerator Gallery during a major exhibition in mid-2025 before being permanently relocated to the Maribyrnong River in Aberfeldie, Victoria, on Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Country. […]

Brief Description: ZK/U (Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik) is an independent, artist-led residency and project space in Berlin. It offers a multidisciplinary residency program for artists, researchers, activists, and professionals working with urban dynamics. The residency fosters collaboration, dialogue, and experimentation in an environment that blends artistic and academic inquiry. Eligibility: Open to individuals from […]

Overview: Da Vinci Art Alliance (DVAA) and CultureWorks are partnering to host a five-month-long art exhibition, Philadelphia Futures and Legacies, at CultureWorks in Center City, Philadelphia. The exhibition runs from March 20 – July 29, 2025, and seeks artwork that explores the future and legacy of Philadelphia. Eligibility: Open to all artists in Philadelphia. Artwork […]