Short Description

Organized by The Preparatory Office of China Medical University Museum of Fine Arts, the “2026 International Sculpture Award of the China Medical University – Asia University System” calls for entries. The award welcomes artists worldwide—individuals or groups—to participate. The winning artworks will become part of the permanent collection of China Medical University!

In the 2025 U.S. News & World Report “Best Global Universities Rankings,” China Medical University ranked No. 285 globally, No. 2 in Taiwan, and No. 1 among private universities. Upholding the shared three core values of the China Medical University–Asia University System dual museums—University / Education, Hospital / Health, and Art / Sustainability—this award invites artists from around the world to come to the main campus of China Medical University, where outstanding architecture, medical humanities, and ecological landscapes come together to inspire rich dialogues through art.

Eligibility

 Individual artists or art groups at home or abroad are eligible. The entries can be original or existing pieces, created independently under the name of the individual or group. A maximum of two entries per individual/group is allowed for submission. 3-dimensional or spatial installation art; must use weather-resistant materials for permanent outdoor display. Minimum one dimension (L, W, or H) must be 300cm.

How to Apply

Online Application

Program Benefits & Awards

The judging is a two-stage process for the Award
The preliminary review will be conducted through written and online materials, while the final review will be carried out on-site by local and international scholars and experts. The total Prize Reward exceeds NT$20,000,000.

  • Gold Award: 1 winner, with a cash prize of NT$1,800,000 and an acquisition fee of NT$1,400,000, totaling NT$3,200,000.
  • Silver Award: 1 winner, with a cash prize of NT$1,000,000 and an acquisition fee of NT$1,400,000, totaling NT$2,400,000.
  • Bronze Award: 1 winner, with a cash prize of NT$500,000 and an acquisition fee of NT$1,400,000, totaling NT$1,900,000
  • Honorable Mention: 9 winners, with an acquisition fee of NT$1,400,000.

Entry Fee

None

Location

Wufeng, Taichung, Taiwan

Timeline

  • Application Deadline: 19 December 2025

Website Link: https://asiamodern.asia.edu.tw/en/news