Competitions
KaB: Institute for Chemistry and Biochemistry at Freie Universität Berlin
Open two-phase art competition Eligible to participate: Professionally active visual artists and working groups of professionally active visual artists Deadline: 2026-03-18 16:00:00 Subject of the art competition:The subject of the art competition is the design and execution of the art on the building for the Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Freie Universität Berlin […]
ART PRIZE 2026: “from the inside out”
Please note: The call for applications is aimed at young applicants born in or before 1991. The 2026 Prize for Young Art marks the end of the long and special series of BauSchau Art Prizes. It was an intensive and enriching time – characterized by highly committed artists and outstanding jury and team members. We […]
REVIERPIONIER ideas competition
The REVIERPIONIER ideas competition is starting a new round! From March 10, all citizens are once again invited to submit their creative, bold and forward-looking ideas. We are delighted that the REVIERPIONIER ideas competition organized by the State Chancellery and Ministry of Culture of Saxony-Anhalt is being continued. It offers citizens in the central German […]
3rd “time ship earth” – art prize 2026
Supplement to the “Manual for Spaceship Earth”: Category: Maintenance and servicing Keyword: Lubricant replacement Tool: Art !! The world machine is running hot. The system is visibly losing the necessary rhythm. A terrible screeching fills the orbit. The roar of bombs, the wailing of the starving, the muffled cry of the drowning. The glaciers are […]
Art prize “stand.punkte”
Please note: For the determined participation in the [KUN:ST] Prize 2026 and the art prize exhibition in the Orangery of Schwetzingen Palace, a fee of 95 euros is payable for members and a fee of 125 euros for non-members for each admitted artwork This year, the art association [KUN:ST] INTERNATIONAL e.V. is organizing a competition […]
TISA PRICE
The Tisa Prize commemorates the life and work of Tisa von der Schulenburg. She was born in 1903 in Tressow and died in 2001 in Dorsten, where she had lived and worked as Sister Paula in the Ursuline convent since 1950. Throughout her life, Tisa worked intensively with people in borderline situations. Situations that affect […]
Artus Art Prize
EigenArt has been awarding the Artus art prize since 2012. The Artus art competition is aimed at self-taught, educated artists. The competition sees itself as a forum for contemporary art – regardless of academic career or commercial success.The competition for the Artus Art Prize takes up a different theme each year, which invites participants to […]
Federal Ecodesign Award
The Federal Ministry for the Environment and the Federal Environment Agency have been awarding the prize in cooperation with the International Design Center Berlin since 2012. Innovative content, design quality and environmental characteristics are at the forefront of the assessment. The Criteria matrix and the material instructions in the Ecodesignkit provides an overview of the […]
ART.PRIZE DIANA RUMPENHEIM 2026
VORBRENNER is a contemporary art platform that promotes process-oriented work across all disciplines and genres. It offers short-term opportunities for collaboration for both collectives and individual artists in search of new insights and contemporary forms of expression that engage with an interdisciplinary concept of art and science. The focus is on a movement that is […]
FBZ art award
The application phase for the ninth edition of the FBZ art award starts on December 23, 2025. Artists residing within the EU can apply for the FBZ art award 2026 worth up to €10,000, awarded by the Research and Treatment Center for Mental Health (FBZ) at Ruhr-Universität Bochum. The aim of the art award is […]
KaB: Berlin school construction Haltoner Straße
New construction of a 3-stream elementary school in modular timber construction at Haltoner Straße 21, 12683 Berlin Marzahn Hellersdorf with associated sports hall and leisure areas. Application deadline: February 15, 2026, 11 p.m. Type of procedureNon-open two-phase competition with a Germany-wide open application procedure (registration, proof of professionalism, lottery procedure) Implementation costsA total of up […]
Participation competition unser.museum from the project “dreistrom.land – culture for all
The project is part of the program“Aller.Land – zusammen gestalten. Strengthening structures.” program. The program is funded by * the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media (BKM), * the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Home Affairs (BMLEH) * and the Federal Agency for Civic Education (bpb). The program partner is the Federal […]
Tender “Water cover 2026”
Pure Water for Generations e.V. invites art students and professional visual artists to design the “Water Cover 2026” and make their connection to water visible – on a small format with a big message. What’s behind itThe “water lid” is the symbol of the Association for Water Awareness. One side bears the messages of Pure […]
KaB: Bingen University of Applied Sciences
The new lecture hall building (Audimax) on the grounds of Bingen University of Applied Sciences (TH Bingen) is to be given an artistic design. The new building closes a gap in the university’s teaching facilities and completes the campus area. In addition to a sufficiently large lecture hall with modern equipment, the university will also […]
Bernhard Müller-Feyen Art Prize 2026
The Bernhard Müller-Feyen Art Foundation is awarding the Bernhard Müller-Feyen Art Prize 2026. Bernhard Müller-Feyen created sculptures as well as paintings, which are often in an exciting dialog with each other. His work is characterized by a clear, abstract formal language.(https://www.kunststiftung-bmf.com/ZUM-WERK) The competition is aimed equally at sculptors and painters. Artists who combine both disciplines […]
Art Prize 2026 of the Cultural Foundation of Sparkasse Karlsruhe
The Kulturstiftung der Sparkasse Karlsruhe is awarding an art prize on the subject of “Radical Uncertainty”. The online application is open from January 12, 2026. It will end automatically as soon as the limit of 1,000 registrations is reached, or on January 18, 2026 at the latest. The art prize exhibition with approx. 90 juried […]
August Sander Prize 2026 for portrait photography
The August Sander Prize for Portrait Photography, donated by Ulla Bartenbach and Prof. Dr. Kurt Bartenbach, will be awarded for the fifth time in 2026 in collaboration with the Photographische Sammlung/ SK Stiftung Kultur, Cologne. The idea behind the award is to promote young contemporary artistic approaches in the sense of objective and conceptual photography. […]
Art and Culture Prize of the City of Meissen 2026
The city of Meissen, which is over a thousand years old, is a city of art and culture rich in tradition and has always been a center of attraction and a place of activity for important artists and other culturally active people. In 2001, the city of Meissen awarded the Art and Culture Prize for […]
“New World Heritage Visitor Center in Wörlitz | Art in Architecture | The Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Kingdom – Coded Enlightenment”
The Dessau-Wörlitz Cultural Foundation is holding an “Art in Architecture” competition for the new World Heritage Center in Wörlitz (non-open two-phase art competitionwith an EU-wide open application procedure). The competition is for a single or multi-part work for the exterior and/or interior of the new building. Realization budget 180,000 euros gross. The competition is open […]
Promoting Democracy competition
We now hear and see it all over the world: democracy can no longer be taken for granted! But without a democratic form of government, there can be no free practice of art. Art needs democracy and democracy needs art! With this competition, we want to make a contribution to the defense of our democratic […]