Competitions
Art and Beer 2025 competition
A competition for artists since 2002 on the subject of “Art and Beer”, which is particularly dedicated to the cultivation of Bavarian pub culture. Artists are invited to take part in the public competition and are selected by the jury. The competition participants are invited to Andechs and produce their works of art on the […]
Prix Ars Electronica 2025
The Prix Ars Electronica is the most traditional media art competition in the world. The winners receive the coveted Golden Nica and prizes of up to 10,000 euros in each category. In addition, they will be presented at the Ars Electronica Festival from September 3 to 7, 2025 in Linz, Austria! Submit now! About the […]
Art in architecture” competition: Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg – “Landmark Hubland”
A work of art is to be created on the Hubland university campus, at the interface between the old and new campus, which represents the university and acts as a “landmark”. The process will be carried out as an open competition in 2 phases. In phase 1, 8-10 participants will be selected for further competition […]
Diffring prize for sculpture
The Diffring Prize for Sculpture is awarded to artists in the genre of sculpture and is endowed with 5,000 euros. It is awarded by the Mittelrhein-Museum on behalf of the City of Koblenz, which has taken over the assets of the JACQUELINE DIFFRING FOUNDATION. The prize is aimed at young, not yet established international artists […]
Open art-in-architecture competition for the digital building in Ingolstadt
The Ingolstadt State Building Authority is organizing an invited, single-phase art-in-architecture competition at two locations with a preliminary, open application procedure. Professional artists and artist communities who are citizens of the European Union (EU) at the time of application are eligible to participate. Application deadline until February 14, 2025, 11:59 p.m. online at . The […]
Art competition “Place of remembrance for the victims of homosexual persecution”
Competition for art in public space: Place of remembrance for the victims of homosexual persecution in the state capital Saarbrücken Application deadline: February 10, 2025
Art competition “Wir gegen RechtsRuck” – Join in!
The shift to the right in our society is unmistakable and worrying. Thousands of people across Germany raised their voices in spring 2024 and demonstrated for democratic, tolerant coexistence. The upcoming federal elections in February 2025 will not put an end to the shift to the right in society. Artists are called upon to counter […]
Art competition of the Spiekeroog Cultural Foundation 2025
Three unique outdoor spaces are available for the year 2025 to exhibit temporary sculptures: – Sculpture area (approx. 50 square meters) on the corner of Noorderpad and Noordertün, right next to the “Kogge” guest house.– Outdoor location at the reading pavilion in the dunes.– Location on the Höhenweg with sea view. The exhibition will be […]
August Macke Award 2025
Next year, the Hochsauerland district will once again award the “August Macke Prize” as part of the overall “August Macke” concept. This prize is sponsored by the cultural foundation of Westfälische Provinzial Versicherung and the savings banks in the Hochsauerland district and focuses on the promotion, appreciation and visualization of young artistic positions. The prize […]
Rotterdam Photo
The new wave of photographic talent that has emerged from the ubiquitous culture of images is made up of true digital natives. They have grown up in a world where images are paramount, and they play a crucial role in capturing the essence of freedom, culture, human connection and unity. This generation embodies the delicate […]
Artheon.art prize 2025
Artheon. Gesellschaft für Gegenwartskunst und Kirche is offering an art prize for innovative art projects in public spaces on the theme of “Religion” for the year 2025. The winner will be determined in an open, non-anonymous competition. The prize is endowed with €5,000.The prize is awarded to temporary or permanent art projects in public spaces […]
Blue Night – Art Competition 2025, Nuremberg
In 2000, the year of Nuremberg’s 950th anniversary, Die Blaue Nacht invited the citizens of Nuremberg for the first time to experience art and culture in an unusual setting and at an unusual time. With around 130,000 visitors from Nuremberg, the region, the whole of Germany and abroad, more than 200 program items in over […]
Lesser Ury Art Prize ’25
The specific key dates for the Lesser Ury Prize 2025 are as follows: Shortlist & Exhibition The KünstlerGilde e.V. is exhibiting participants in the shortlist exhibition for the Lesser Ury Prize 2025 at Küferstraße 37 in 73728 Esslingen near Wolfstor – probably from mid-April 2025. As soon as the participants have been determined, they will […]
Hessian State Prize for German Arts and Crafts 2025
The Hessian State Prize for German Arts and Crafts has been awarded since 1951 to craftspeople who have distinguished themselves with their self-designed works of outstanding craftsmanship and artistry. The aim of the State Prize is to provide an incentive for particularly creative, artistic achievements in German arts and crafts. The prize will be awarded […]
Sony World Photography Awards
With their unparalleled reach, the Sony World Photography Awards are instrumental in promoting the careers of photographers. Inclusivity and accessibility (entry is free) have always been at the heart of the awards. They provide an insight into today’s photography in all its diversity and focus on photographers who tell the stories of our time. Alpha […]
Photo competition 2025 | What makes us rich?
Photo competition: What makes us rich? The unequal distribution of wealth is increasing worldwide. The top ten percent of the population own around 85 percent of wealth – and the trend is rising. The poorest, on the other hand, collectively own only around one percent of wealth. In Germany, too, the richest are getting richer […]
Kunst am Bau Oberstufenzentrum für Sozialwesen Anna-Freud-Schule, Berlin
Open two-phase art competition for professional visual artists and artist groups The subject of the art competition is the design and execution of one or more works of art for the new building of the Anna-Freud-Schule (Oberstufenzentrum für Sozialwesen) at Halemweg 24 in the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf district of Berlin. Application deadline: November 04, 2024
Art competition “Art on refuse collection vehicles” 2nd round
As part of the Symposion Urbanum Nürnberg (SUN), the City of Nuremberg is holding an open art competition for the artistic design of refuse collection vehicles. Artists are invited to submit designs. From these submissions, the Advisory Board for Visual Arts will select the best designs, which will gradually be applied to the refuse collection […]
Linocut today XIII – Graphic design award of the city of Bietigheim-Bissingen
It’s that time of year again: every three years, the town of Bietigheim-Bissingen awards the “Linocut Today” printmaking prize, now in its thirteenth year. Founded in 1989, the prize has long since become an institution and has established itself as one of the most important international graphic design awards: its focus on a single technique […]
Cross Innovation 2021 – 2027
from the “Digital And Creative Economy” program” With the Cross Innovation program, the state and the EU are promoting the formation and work of networks of companies in the creative industries, creative crafts and other sectors with the aim of developing innovative and new products and services. Who is supported? What is supported? Application deadline: […]