International Art Competitions - art contest for artists: 2019

International Art Competitions - art contest for artists: 2019

<Deadline: 1 February 2020>

MAIL ART PROJECT #IYE2020 – draw your favorite cover

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Mail Art Deadline: 1 February 2020 MAIL ART PROJECT 2020 – draw your cover Size: 12.5″ square // 32 cm x 32 cm technical support: free. You can send up to 2 original works by artist. Visual artists from around the world, adults can participate. There will be no selection, all received works will be in March 2020 in savona / Italy and...

<Deadline: 12 January 2020>

Open Call for Contemporary B&W Photography

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Photo online exhibition Deadline: 12 January 2020 Online Exhibition opening in March 2020 In the In-Between seeks contemporary B&W photography in all its forms for its next online exhibition. Primal Sight will be juried by NYC-based curator and writer, Efrem Zelony-Mindell. Selected entries will be included in the online exhibition Primal Sight, to be published on In the In-Between in March 2020. This...

<Deadline: 1 February 2020>

Vector Festival 2020

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Media art festival Deadline: 1 February 2020 Vector Festival is an annual media arts event dedicated to showcasing experimental art works that engage critically with digital technologies. The festival is proudly participatory and community-oriented. Hosted by InterAccess and co-curated by Katie Micak and Martin Zeilinger, Vector Festival takes place at arts venues and in public spaces across the City of Toronto. Since its...

<Deadline: 10 February 2020>

Videoex International Experimental Film & Video Festival

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Call for experimental film and video Deadline: 10 February 2020 Videoex invites you to submit your work for the International & Swiss Competition. We are looking for: experimental, innovative and progressive cinematic works, moving image works that explore the possibilities of film as a medium, expanding the idea of film and cinema, experimental films (8mm / 16mm / 35mm (screened in original format),...

<Deadline: 1 January 2020>

Online Exhibition At Fleff 2020

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Online exhibition Deadline: 1 January 2020 The 22nd edition of the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival (FLEFF) investigates the theme of INFILTRATIONS and invites submissions for its online exhibition, Radical Infiltrations. We seek projects that explore radical infiltrations in relation to our natural and virtual environments. And we hope for works that contribute to broadening perspectives and expanding dialogues in our current polarized...

<Deadline: 25 December 2019>

Mail Art – I don’t know you, but I wish you have a wonderful year.

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Mail art Deadline: 25 December 2019 Call for mail art. Send to: 2529 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704 – Austin, Texas, US Until: December 25, 2019 Slogan: I don’t know you, but I wish you have a wonderful year. Format: Postcards 4 – 1/4 x 6 inches in paper or cardboard support. Free technique What will postcards be used for? All the...

<Deadline: 31 December 2019>

Photography – Lusted Men

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Photo exhibition Deadline: 31 December 2019 Lusted Men is a collective initiative that collects erotic pictures of men* to create a mouvement that questions gender representation and role through male nudity and eroticism. It is open to every gender and orientation, amateur or pro photographers. Please find a text presentation Where are men*’s bodies in erotic photography? The bulbous geometry of that bulge...

<Deadline: 4 February 2020>

2020 ZEISS Photography Award

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Photography award Deadline: 4 February 2020 For the 2020 ZEISS Photography Award photographers are asked to respond to the theme Seeing Beyond – Discoveries. Throughout time the human race has been driven to make discoveries. This might be a personal revelation, a scientific and technological breakthrough or an idea that has led to social change - a new way of thinking that’s revolutionised...

<Deadline: 23 February 2020>

Statements 2020

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Open call for performative events Deadline: 23 February 2020 Kunstraum Lakeside invites artists and cultural practitioners to participate in the 2020 program by submitting their own “Statement.” We are looking for performative pieces that relate to the annual topic while experimenting with modes of representation in the visual arts in the context of an institution at the interface between art, science, and technology....

<Deadline: 5 March 2020>

SACO Contemporary Art Festival

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Weeklong residency in Chile Deadline: 5 March 2020 SACO Contemporary Art Festival is held annually in the region of Antofagasta in northern Chile, as an independent initiative of the Collective SALE Mobile Platform Contemporary Art, under the direction of Dagmara Wyskiel and production of Christian Nunez. Aims to establish a permanent core of reflection, criticism and dialogue through the work in the territory...

<Deadline: 21 January 2020>

Photographic contest "Caminos de Hierro"

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<Deadline: 10 January 2020>

research residency at the Laboratoire Modulaire

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Research residency in France Deadline: 10 January 2020 The call is aimed at artists conducting a research related to the issues raised by Laboratoire Modulaire and working on digital practices and technologies. A public presentation of the project will be expected at the end of the residency. The artist-researcher will participate in Laboratoire Modulaire's activities: meetings with the team, artistic and research events,...

<Deadline: 31 January 2020>

Istanbul Photo Awards 2020

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Photography award Deadline: 31 January 2020 This contest is for professionals only and Istanbul Photo Awards’ jury may ask for proofs of the source of the photo or publications on newspapers, magazines or web sites. Photographers are invited to apply all categories at the same time, both published and unpublished photos. Same photo cannot be submitted into two different categories. Categories: Single News,...

<Deadline: 7 January 2020>

INTERNATIONAL ART COMPETITION "SKIES"

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<Deadline: 12 January 2020>

Swedish Lapland Artist in Residency

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Artist Residency in Sweden Deadline: 12 January 2020 Our residency program is a production based one. We like to give the selected artist the opportunity to work in our many workshops, fully equipped with machineries and tools. The artist will be invited for a week in March 2020 to do research and get to know us at KKV Luleå (Artist Collective Studio), as...

<Deadline: 19 December 2019>

Art Room Gallery – International Competition

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International Art Competition “Botanicals” Deadline: 19 or 28 December 2019 (there are two dates on the website) Contemporary Art Room Gallery is proud to announce their 1st “Botanicals” Online Art Competition for the month of December 2019. This is an international competition and artists from around the world are welcome to submit their work. The Botanicals theme may include any work with interpretation...

<Deadline: 31 January 2020>

8th Conference on Computation, Communication, Aesthetics & X

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Art research Deadline: 31 January 2020 The focus of xCoAx is on the unpredictable overlaps between the freedom of creativity and the rules of algorithms, between human nature and machine technology, with the aim to evolve towards new directions in aesthetics. In 2020 xCoAx will take place in Graz, Austria, directly adjoining the symposium ALGORITHMS THAT MATTER (ALMAT). On the two days preceding...

<Deadline: 10 January 2020>

SAC International Curatorial Residency Program 2020

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Residency for curators in Spain Deadline: 10 January 2020 SAC International Curatorial Residency Program 2020 is the residency program at Barcelona’s Sant Andreu Contemporani, in collaboration with Fabra i Coats - Fàbrica de Creació and Institut Ramon Llull, available to international curators. As part of the program, we are announcing an open call for proposals to choose an international curator who will be...

<Deadline: 24 January 2020>

Artist Residency at The Bentway

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Art Residency in Canada Deadline: 24 January 2020 The Bentway Conservancy is pleased to announce our second annual Artist Residency program. The 2020 artist residency will focus on The Bentway’s identity as a public space and “living lab” that supports both cultural engagement and physical activity. From free yoga and ice skating, to art installations and public performances, The Bentway is a space...

<Deadline: 5 January 2020>

URBAN CHALLENGES - exhibition in Berlin

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Photography exhibition Deadline: 5 January 2020 As the urban population is growing steadily, cities are increasingly facing new important challenges - let them be social, environmental or economical. Our urban experience keeps on transforming and new questions arise every day. How to share the space? How should we build? Where do people work? Is there enough room for sports, health and culture? What...

<Deadline: 19 January 2020>

The Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize 2020

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Art prize Deadline: 19 January 2020 The Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize 2020 will be awarded to artists that show significant potential, interesting ideas, a relevant message and skillful execution. We understand that talented artists exist in many forms, so endeavour to appeal to emerging artists of all ages and career paths, whether student, graduate, full-time or part-time, and from any country. You can...

<Deadline: 25 January 2020>

Little Islands Festival

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Open call for artists Deadline: 25 January 2020 Little Islands Festival is a festival for people, places, ideas, images. A summer feast of audiovisual arts based in Sikinos island with the intent to connect more and more little Greek islands every year. LIF creates the motivation for gatherings outside the city walls and connects a local and international artistic community with the uniqueness...

<Deadline: 26 January 2020>

The International Image Festival

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International image contest Deadline: 26 January 2020 The International Image Festival (FINI), organized by the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, is a multidisciplinary encounter to promote and appreciate the artistic creation and visual communication in a space of reflection and debate about aesthetics and the meaning and value of images in their different genres, expressions, and applications. The Tenth Edition of FINI...

<Deadline: 5 January 2020>

Marseille Underground Film & Music Festival

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Open call for films Deadline: 5 January 2020 The Marseille Underground Film & Music Festival works on the diffusion of audiovisual & artistic productions coming from alternative and underground cultures. The festival team curates an eclectic programme including film projections (personal and thematic retrospectives), an international short film competition, concerts, exhibitions, talks, workshops and other hybrid cultural forms. MUFF #4 takes place from...

<Deadline: 15 January 2020>

Europhotometeo

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Photography contest Deadline: 15 January 2020 On initiative of the Spanish Meteorological Society AME, the EMS announced a first European photo competition on meteorological phenomena – Europhotmeteo (EPM) – in 2009. Following the huge interest in 2009 it was agreed to continue the competition. Each author can submit one photo. Digital photos specifically related to clouds or other meteorological phenomena taken within 2018...

<Deadline: 15 December 2019>

Atelier 105: Call For Projects 1st Commision 2020

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CALL FOR PROJECTS - Residency for filmmakers Deadline: 15 December 2019 The Atelier 105 residency seeks to give experimental filmmakers access to professional post-production facilities that are often out of their reach. A fully-equipped workspace located in Light Cone's premises gives artists access to a film scanner for the digitization of 16mm & 35mm film in 2K & 4K, an editing station, sound...

<Deadline: 17 January 2020>

36TH CLFF: POSTER CONTEST

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Poster competition Deadline: 17 January 2020 Every year, the International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago selects the winning poster for the annual Chicago Latino Film Festival. The selected poster becomes the face of the Festival, as it will be on the cover of half-a-million newsprint programs, invitations, program books, electronic ads, t-shirts and more. Contest is open to all artists 3 entries per...

<Deadline: 17 January 2020>

The Book Illustration Competition 2020

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Illustration contest Deadline: 17 January 2020 Win a career-changing commission to illustrate The Folio Society’s new anthology of love poems – applications are now open. This is the tenth Book Illustration Competition and this time we’re on the hunt for an illustrator for Love Poems, selected and edited by Imtiaz Dharker. There are three poems selected. You must submit three full-page colour illustrations. You...

<Deadline: Professional competition - 14th January 2020 Open competition - 7th January 2020 Youth competition - 31st December 2019>

Sony World Photography Awards

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Photography competition Deadline: Professional competition - 14th January 2020 Open competition - 7th January 2020 Youth competition - 31st December 2019 There are three categories left: • Professional competition All entrants must be over 18. The Professional competition is judged on a body of work. Photographers must submit a minimum of five (5) and a maximum of ten (10) images and all submissions...

<Deadline: 10 January 2020>

Est-Nord-Est - artists in residency

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Art residency in Canada Deadline: 10 January 2020 Est-Nord-Est (ENE) is an artist-run centre whose mission is to provide an international community of artists and authors in contemporary art with support by offering space and time for research and experimentation, as well as privileged access to local resources and knowhow. The eight-week residency periods, which bring together four artists and one author in...

<Deadline: 1 January 2020>

ALSERKAL RESIDENCY OPEN CALL 2020

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Artists residency in Dubai Deadline: 1 January 2020 Alserkal Residency is a platform for artistic and discursive exchange, seeking to support cultural practitioners as they realise projects pertinent to their respective practices. The programme is designed to be immersive and engage the local interdisciplinary community through a series of public events and conversations. Founded by Abdelmonem Bin Eisa Alserkal and the Alserkal family,...

<Deadline: 5 January 2020>

Landskrona foto residency

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Art residency for photographers Deadline: 5 January 2020 Landskrona Foto has in recent years been established as one of the Nordic regions’ eminent photography initiatives and includes the renowned Landskrona Foto Festival. It’s an opportunity for a non-Swedish photographer or artist working with photography and/or lens based media to have time and space away from their usual environment and obligations. The residency takes...

<Deadline: 1 January 2020>

Air Celeia Open Call 2020

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Artists in Residency in Slovenia Deadline: 1 January 2020 The AIR Celeia programme has been up and running since 2005. The programme encourages the development and promotion of the contemporary artistic and curatorial practices and is based on open dialogue, exchange and cooperation. It is conceived as a two-month residency for international artists and curators. The residency comes with a fee to the...

<Deadline: 5 January 2020>

Call for Submissions: The Travel Writers Workshop - Asia 2020

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Artist residency in Philippines Deadline: 5 January 2020 Applications are now open for the annual instalment of The Travel Writers Workshop - Asia (TTWW - Asia), an intensive week-long outdoors camp and writing fellowship which aims to create spaces for Asian and non-Asian travelers and emerging travel writers. Submissions should be set or based within Asia. There are ten (10) writing fellowships available. No...

<Deadline: 15 January 2020>

That One Film Festival

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Open call for filmmakers Deadline: 15 January 2020 That One Film Festival is a biennial film festival dedicated to screening and exhibiting works of moving image that are experimental, weird, obsessive, no/low budget, avant-garde and fun. We are committed to supporting emerging and experimental creators, as well as engaging and educating audiences by facilitating film screenings and broadening an understanding of what moving...

<Deadline: 15 March 2020>

Call for Artists - Banality of Evil in our Daily Lives

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Art contest Deadline: 15 March 2020 This is an open call for artists to communicate what they see as the banality of evil in our daily lives. It poses a challenge to communicate that which has never been communicated before and create a platform for groundbreaking ideas to be brought into our collectivity. Artists the world over are invited to submit. Only one artwork...

<Deadline: 14 January 2020>

FILE 2020 – Sao Paulo

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Open call for electronic art Deadline: 14 January 2020 Since 2000 FILE is a non-profit cultural organization that has been promoting exhibitions, workshops and gatherings that seek to investigate the appropriations of the technologic media in artistic accomplishments. With annual exhibitions in São, in addition to participations in national and international events, FILE is the biggest electronic art event in Latin America. For...

<Deadline: 15 January 2020>

CALL FOR SHORT FILM SUBMISSIONS BLACK GIRL* MAGIC

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Open call for short films Deadline: 15 January 2020 We’re bringing back the Black Girl* Magic Film Series and we’re looking for short film and video submissions by Black womxn* FTLI filmmakers for a screening during Black History Month in Berlin, Germany. Our third installment of the series is being presented in collaboration with White Guilt Clean Up and Frauenkreise Berlin, where it...

<Deadline: 30 December 2019>

New Radar Residency Open call

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Artist in Residency in Sofia Deadline: 30 December 2019 One playwright/dramaturg/theatre, dance or performance maker will be invited to Sofia to put the beginning of a piece that would reflect critically on a topic related to the 30-year anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, the collapse of communism and the neoliberal consensus that followed across unified Europe and beyond. We are...

<Deadline: 3 May 2020>

The 3rd Annual Film and Video Poetry Symposium

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Open call for poets and filmmakers Deadline: 3 May 2020 Poets, media artists, video artists, and filmmakers are called to submit their work to The 3rd Annual Film and Video Poetry Symposium! Through the month of July 2020 this festival and symposium will screen a large scope of film and video projects developed through the medium of poetry. The symposium programmers also curate...

<Deadline: 9 March 2020>

59th Toronto Outdoor Art Fair

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Art fair Deadline: 9 March 2020 Visual artists and makers working in any medium, at any stage of their careers, are invited to apply for a chance to be a part #TOAF59 (July 10-12 @ Nathan Phillips Square). With 130,000+ visitors spending $2M on art over one weekend, you will grow your network, be part of a juried showcase, and be eligible to...

<Deadline: 31 May 2020>

Osten Biennial of drawing 2020

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Biennial of drawing 2020 Deadline: 31 May 2020 The organizer of the event is OSTEN Skopje, North Macedonia. The Biennial is rather focused on a contemporary drawing, but in its widest interpretation. Feel free to submit your most innovative and creative works. Only original works are eligible for submission (not photos of the works). Entry fee: 55 USD Prizes: GRAND PRIX FOR LIFE ACHIEVEMENT...

<Deadline: 31 March 2020>

Interdisciplinary Conference TABOO - TRANSGRESSION - TRANSCENDENCE in Art & Science

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Art conference Deadline: 31 March 2020 The fourth international conference "Taboo - Transgression - Transcendence in Art & Science" will take place November 26–28, 2020, in Austria, hosted by the University of Applied Arts Vienna. Including theoretical and art practice presentations, TTT2020 continues to focus (a) on questions about the nature of the forbidden and aesthetics of liminality as expressed in art that...

<Deadline: 6 January 2020>

Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads photo contest

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Photography contest Deadline: 6 January 2020 The competition is open to everyone between 14 and 25 years old, regardless of his or her country of residence. The photographs must accurately reflect the theme, "Reveal the Silk Roads", through representations of Gastronomy and Food Production, Music and Dance, and Traditional Sports and Games Maximum of 20 photographs per artist No entry fee Prizes In...

<Deadline: 5 January 2020>

International competition of nature photography "Glanzlichter 2020"

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<Deadline: ongoing>

Artists of ArtOpenCalls

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Deadline: ongoing ArtOpenCalls website is visited by both: artists and curators or art gallery owners. That is why we plan to create a special place on the website where the artists will be able to show themselves to the curators, gallery owners and all art fans. It'll be a place where one can look for inspiration for their own work and share their...

<Deadline: 5 January 2020>

Siena International Photo Awards

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Photography and film awards Deadline: 5 January 2020 Siena International Photo Awards is a photographic contest open to professional and non-professional photographers from all around the world. There are 10 categories: · Journeys & Adventures · Fascinating faces and characters · The beauty of the nature · Animals in their Environment · Architecture & Urban Spaces · Sports in action · Story-telling (sequences...

<Deadline: 2 January 2020>

Asferico 2020 - contest of naturalistic photography

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Photo competition 2020 Deadline: 2 January 2020 Send your images to participate in Asferico 2020, one of the most important contest of naturalistic photography, arrived at its 14th edition. Each entrant is allowed a total of thirty (30) entries CATEGORIES A - Landscape The majesty of a scenario or the intimacy of a glimpse represent the inspiration of every photographer, who has to...

<Deadline: 4 January 2020>

Fumetto Comic Festival 2020

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Comic competition 2020 Deadline: 4 January 2020 Fumetto Comic Festival Lucerne annually publishes a competition. It should offer comic creators the opportunity to face an international comparison and present it to the general public. We connect us with other people, the clima is linked with the whole globe and for some of us, the heating at home is connected with the cellphone. How...

<Deadline: 12 January 2020>

Site specific Art project

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Site-specific commission Deadline: 12 January 2020 A once in a lifetime opportunity to create a site-specific commission on the sub-Antarctic Island of South Georgia. This commission by the South Georgia Heritage Trust (SGHT) will celebrate the whale through a reinterpretation of the former Flensing Plan, offering a message of hope for future generations by demonstrating how humankind can move from exploitation to conservation. Eligibility:...