Celeste Prize is an international contemporary arts prize which every year awards 23,000 € and rewarding benefits to emerging and mid-career artists. It is open to artists, photographers and creatives worldwide, without limits of age or experience. Works should contain an exciting and profound mix of contemporary perspectives and a creative use of artistic languages.
ELIGIBILITY
The competition is open to any person practicing art, either as a full-time or part-time professional or student, or as a self-taught artist from anywhere in the world. There is no age limit for applicants and the prize is open to all artists whatever their qualifications, with or without experience of public or private exhibitions. The prize encourages participation by artists at every level.
CATEGORIES
- PROJECT
- PAINTING & DRAWINGS
- PHOTOGRAPHY & DIGITAL GRAPHICS
- VIDEO & ANIMATION
- INSTALLATION, SCULPTURE & PERFORMANCE
- SUPER-YOUNG
PRIZES
Excellence in content, contemporary aesthetic, technique, and material is sought in the selection of works for the final exhibition. There is no special subject, title or theme required for participating works. They can range from being figurative to abstract, from conceptual to participatory to performance. Works submitted to the prize can have been exhibited before or not.
- PROJECT PRIZE, 4,000 €
- PAINTING & DRAWINGS PRIZE, 4,000 €
- PHOTOGRAPHY & DIGITAL GRAPHICS PRIZE, 4,000 €
- VIDEO & ANIMATION PRIZE, 4,000 €
- INSTALLATION, SCULPTURE & PERFORMANCE PRIZE, 4,000 €
- NEW - SUPER-YOUNG PRIZE, 3,000 €
ENTRIES & DEADLINE
Entry deadline is 30 June 2016, midnight Italian time. This deadline hour and date is the last moment in which entry fees can be paid. Participants will have a further 7 days in which to upload their works and complete submissions. There are two ways of submitting a work: It's EASIER and more ECONOMIC to submit directly online. Check the official website.
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