The Foundwork Artist Prize is an annual juried grant awarded by Foundwork to recognize outstanding practices by emerging and mid-career artists working in any media. 

2025 Foundwork Artist Prize: International Open Call

This year’s honoree will receive an unrestricted $10,000 grant, remote studio visits with each member of our jury cohort, and a published interview as part of the Foundwork Dialogues program. Three artists will also be named to the 2025 Short List.

To be considered, artists must register and maintain a published profile on the Foundwork website, with at least 6 artworks and an artist statement on their profile page, throughout this year’s selection period: 5:00 pm PT, September 26, 2025—5:00 pm PT, December 31, 2025.

Please see the FAQ and Prize Rules for additional instructions, terms and conditions. If you have further questions, please email support@foundwork.art.

The Prize is open to artists residing anywhere in the world with limited exceptions, and the deadline to register is 5:00 pm PT, September 26, 2025. To be considered, artists must maintain a published profile on the Foundwork website, with at least 6 artworks and an artist statement on their profile page, throughout the selection period: 5:00 pm PT, September 26 – 5:00 pm PT, December 31, 2025.

Entry Fee
12 $

Location

Los Angeles, USA

Timeline

  • Application Deadline: 26 September 2025

Website link: https://foundwork.art/artist-prize