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Through the “Contemporary Talents” competition he established in 2011, François Schneider provides support to artists by acquiring their works and presenting them at the Foundation’s Contemporary Art Centre via an exhibition and the publication of a catalog.
Each year, over 1,000 artists from around a hundred different countries submit applications. After around forty finalists have been selected by four Expert Committees, the International Grand Jury, chaired by Jean-Noël Jeanneney, chooses a maximum of seven prize-winners.
A maximum of 7 “Contemporary Talents” prize-winners will be chosen from amongst the candidates, each of whom will receive EUR 20,000 for the acquisition of their work. The endowment also includes:
Applications must be written in French by French-speaking candidates, or in English by other candidates.
These applications must include:
IMPORTANT: The works presented must not under any circumstances be conceived with a view to being permanently installed at the Foundation.
For more information, please visit the official web page.
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