Current competitions
AMADEUS Festival International Design Competition 2025/2026
AMADEUS Festival Vienna launches its fourth International Design Competition 2025/26, celebrating emerging talent in visual arts and graphic design. Framed within the Festival’s communication strategy, the competition offers a platform to showcase creativity inspired by classical music while promoting the Festival’s international image. This year’s theme, Metamorphosis, invites artists to explore transformation and creativity, with […]
KaB: Daycare center (Kita) in the Prinz-Carl-Anlage, Worms
A new two-storey daycare center with 4 groups is currently being built in timber construction in the listed Prinz-Carl-Anlage. The façade is planned with a cladding of fiber cement panels. The colors from the existing ensemble of the Prinz-Carl-Anlage were adopted in order to achieve harmony with the existing complex. The open space in front […]
KaB: Rhineland-Palatinate Court of Audit, Speyer
An extension is to be added to the existing administrative building E of the Rhineland-Palatinate Court of Audit in Speyer. The three-storey extension with a flat roof takes up the alignment of the existing building. It is connected to the existing building via a smaller, slightly recessed structure. The staircase and passenger elevator are located […]
Museum of Modern Art Carinthia: Art installation in the castle chapel
Call for entriesfor the open artistic competition to obtain a grant for the design and realization of an art installation in the castle chapel of the Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten/MMKK. Tender subject: Project planning and realization/implementation of a newly conceived, contemporary, site-specific artistic installation in the castle chapel/MMKK with direct reference to the architecture, history […]
KaB: New town hall for the municipality of Zell (Mosel)
Non-open art in architecture competition with preliminary open application procedure for the artistic design of the town hall of the municipality of Zell (Mosel) Competition procedure Following a preliminary open application procedure, a limited number of participants will be selected for the competition procedure (non-open procedure). Thecompetition language is German.The selection committee will select a […]
Prize of the Ulla and Eberhard Jung Foundation 2025
A collaboration between the Verband Bildender Künstler Thüringen e.V. and the Klassik Stiftung Weimar. Dear artists, dear members, Dear curators, Dear media representatives, Ladies and Gentlemen, We would like to draw your attention to the attached call for proposals for the promotion of a young artistic position in the visual arts in Thuringia, which has […]
KaB: New police center in Neubrandenburg
Non-open art-in-architecture competition with preceding open, anonymous application procedure with ideas for the new police center in Neubrandenburg Type of competition There will be a Germany-wide, non-open art-in-architecture competition with a preceding open, anonymous application process with an idea contribution. Ten participants will be selected by a jury.The competition language is German. Realization costs/ processing […]
Art-in-architecture competition on the basis of artistic research
The application process will be open and non-anonymous throughout Berlin-Brandenburg. It serves to select up to ten professional visual artistsand artist groupsto be invited to participate in the above-mentioned art competition. In order to give younger artistswith less project experience a greater opportunity to participate in art-in-architecture competitions,at least 3 artists/groups will be selectedfrom the […]
Oberhausen City Arts 2025
For the sixth time, the further education institute WbI, in cooperation with the Künstlerförderverein Oberhausen and with the support of the LUDWIGGALERIE Schloss Oberhausen, is organizing a competition for fine art. OBERHAUSEN CITY ARTS offers local and regional as well as national artists from the fields of painting, graphics, sculpture and photography a centrally located […]
Oberhausen City Arts 2025
Artist competition For the sixth time, the further education institute WbI, in cooperation with the Künstlerförderverein Oberhausen and with the support of the LUDWIGGALERIE Schloss Oberhausen, is organizing a competition for fine art. OBERHAUSEN CITY ARTS offers local and regional as well as national artists from the fields of painting, graphics, sculpture and photography a […]
“Encounter” nationwide, juried and award-winning art competition
With the “Begegnung” art competition, the Förderkreis Kunst und Kulturraum Erkrath e. V. is holding its 6th nationwide, juried and award-winning art competition. All genres of art can apply. There is no age limit. Application deadline is 08.11.2025. Only the selected artists will be notified and published on this WEB page. All works must also […]
“Wechselspiel” 5th Art Prize of the Evangelical Church of Württemberg
The art prize, endowed with 10,000 euros, is awarded for an artistic intervention in a church interior in the area of the Württemberg Regional Church. The artistic means are freely selectable. Any form of expression in the visual arts is possible. A short project description and idea sketch must be submitted in digital form. A […]
Customs GBM New building to house customs offices in Görlitz, OT Klingewalde, Klingewalder Höhe industrial estate
In the period 2025-2026, the federal government, represented by the Bundesanstalt für Immobilienaufgaben (BImA), represented by the Saxon State Ministry of Finance,Referat 55, represented by the Staatsbetrieb Sächsisches Immobilien- und Baumanagement, Niederlassung Bautzen, is constructing a new building in Görlitz Klingewalde to housecustoms offices. The building will be erected in the Klingewalder Höhe industrial estate, […]
International competition for ceramics
Every two years since 1987, the city of Carouge (Geneva) has organized an international competition for contemporary ceramics, in which the aim is to create works on a given theme. Each work must be an original created specifically for this competition and must not be exhibited before September 19, 2026, the date of the start […]
Derwent Art Prize
Derwent, the internationally renowned fine art brand, are proud to announce that the eighth instalment of the Derwent Art Prize is now open for entries! Created in 2012 by Derwent, the Derwent Art Prize celebrates and rewards excellence in contemporary pencil art, inviting artists to submit the very best in 2D and 3D artworks created […]
Art prize ‘Encounters in focus’
The blooming paradise “Bad Zwischenahn” is located directly on the third largest inland lake in Lower Saxony, the Zwischenahner Meer, and is also proudly called the “Pearl of the Ammerland”. Bad Zwischenahn has a lot to offer: unspoiled nature that invites you to go cycling and walking, the well-known Ammerland hospitality, a varied gastronomic offer […]
Glass Design Award
International design competition for students from design-oriented and creative degree programs Under the competition title “Glass can …”, participants are called upon to highlight the special properties of glass and, where possible, to create links to other raw materials. The participants are allowed to incorporate their creativity and individuality into the designs and can put […]
Lesser Ury Prize for Art
Established in 2024, this award for visual arts is presented to artists for individual works that are recognized by a jury of the KünstlerGilde e.V. as part of an art prize competition with an annually changing artistic focus. The award’s namesake, the painter and graphic artist Leo Lesser Ury, born in 1861 in the province […]
Video Art Award Bremen (ongoing possible)
With prize money totaling 10,000 euros, the Filmbüro Bremen enables the production and presentation of at least two video art projects every two years. All facets are welcome: classical, (non)linear, audio-visual project ideas, those with an installation character as well as all those that move at the boundaries of media art. Funding is provided for […]