Discover Curated Art Opportunities in Award/Prize

Organizer Information The Villa Pérochon – CACP (Centre d’Art Photographique), based in Niort, France, organizes the Photography & Science Prize in partnership with the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research, the Swiss Life Foundation, and ADAGP. The prize is supported by media partners Fisheye and Sciences et Avenir – La Recherche. The initiative aims […]

Organizer Information Vestischer Künstlerbund e.V. is an artists’ association based in Recklinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The association organizes exhibitions and competitions for professionally working artists in the region. Its annual prize provides artists with an opportunity to present their work in a curated group exhibition and compete for a €1,500 award. Title & Description RITUAL […]

Organizer Information Kunstwerk Carlshütte is a non-profit cultural initiative based in Büdelsdorf, Germany, known for its work in contemporary art and cultural programming. Since 1999, it has organized NordArt, an annual international contemporary art exhibition presenting works by more than 200 selected artists from around the world. The exhibition takes place at the historic Carlshütte […]

Organizer Information Defiance Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Sydney, Australia, representing and exhibiting emerging and established artists across contemporary visual art practices. The Defiance Award has been established to discover, support, and profile exceptional Australian painters, while providing finalists with opportunities for exhibition, professional exposure, financial support, and artistic development. Title & Description […]

Organizer Information South East Centre for Contemporary Art (SECCA) is a contemporary art gallery in Bega, New South Wales, Australia, operated by Bega Valley Shire Council. SECCA presents exhibitions and programs supporting contemporary visual arts and artists. It organizes the Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award, a biennial prize dedicated to realistic portrait painting in Australia. […]

Organizer Information Newcastle Art Gallery is a major public art institution operated by the City of Newcastle, New South Wales. The Gallery opened in its purpose-built current building in 1977 and is regarded as Australia’s first purpose-built regional art gallery. Its collection spans more than 200 years of Australian art and includes more than 7,000 […]

Organizer Information The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in London organizes the Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award, with support from headline sponsor Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer. The Gallery is dedicated to portraiture and has hosted the long-running competition for contemporary portrait painting. Since its inception, the Award has attracted more than 50,000 entries from over […]

Organizer Information M16 Artspace is an artist-run contemporary art organisation in Canberra, Australia, founded in 1985. It supports emerging and established artists, writers and curators and presents exhibitions by artists from Canberra, interstate and overseas. M16 Artspace currently operates multiple gallery spaces and artist studios and is partially supported by the ACT Government. The M16 […]

Organizer Information Karikaturmuseum Krems, operated by Kunstmeile Krems Betriebs GmbH, is a museum in Krems an der Donau, Austria, dedicated to caricature and cartoon art. Together with the State of Lower Austria and under the patronage of Annemarie Sokol, the museum organizes the Erich-Sokol-Preis to recognize outstanding contemporary work in traditional and digital caricature, critical […]