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The Aesthetica Art Prize Competition 2018

The Aesthetica Art Prize Competition 2018

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Now Open for Entries

Hosted by Aesthetica Magazine, the Aesthetica Art Prize is a celebration of excellence in art from across the world. It offers both emerging and established artists the opportunity to showcase their work to a wider audience, and further their engagement with the international art world. The Judging Panel enhances its position in the industry, bringing together specialists from leading cultural institutions.

Entry costs: £24

Prizes

There are two awards for entry: the Main Art Prize and the Emerging Art Prize. The Emerging Art Prize is open to current students and artists who have graduated within the last two years. The Main Art Prize is open to all, including those eligible for the Emerging Art Prize.

Main Art Prize

  • £5,000 prize money for the winner
  • Group exhibition hosted by Aesthetica
  • Editorial coverage in Aesthetica Magazine
  • Publication in Future Now: 100 Contemporary Artists
  • £250 art supplies vouchers courtesy of Winsor & Newton
  • Art books courtesy of Prestel

Emerging Art Prize

  • £1,000 prize money for the winner
  • Group exhibition hosted by Aesthetica
  • Editorial coverage in Aesthetica Magazine
  • Publication in Future Now: 100 Contemporary Artists
  • £150 art supplies vouchers courtesy of Winsor & Newton
  • Art books courtesy of Prestel

Guidelines

  • You may enter up to two works per entry fee, unless you are entering into the Video, Installation & Performance category, in which case you may submit one work per entry fee.
  • If you are submitting a series, this is considered one work. You can attach images of more than one work within the series.
  • You may enter as many times as you wish by purchasing additional Entry Fees.
  • Works previously exhibited and published elsewhere are accepted.
  • Collaborative works are accepted.
  • Works produced within the last three years are preferred, although works made at any time before submission can be entered.
  • There is no size limit, although the size of the work in relation to the exhibition space will be a consideration in the shortlisting process.
  • Deadline for submissions: 31 August 2018.
  • 100 artists are longlisted, out of which a selection of artists are shortlisted. Longlisted artists receive publication in the Future Now Annual. Shortlisted artists receive publication and are invited to take part in a group exhibition. The shortlist is eligible to win either the Main Art Prize or the Emerging Art Prize.
  • If you are shortlisted for the Prize, you will be asked to supply your artwork for the exhibition in York, UK. Artists selected for the exhibition will be responsible for all transportation (delivery and collection) and insurance costs of artworks.

Timescale

  • January 2018 – 31 August 2018: Entries open
  • September 2018: Judging begins
  • December 2018: Longlist announced
  • January 2019: Shortlist announced
  • January 2019: Exhibition dates announced
  • Spring 2019: Exhibition opens, winners announced

 

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