Applications call for Luxembourg Art Prize 2020

Artists have to create a Candidate Space on the Luxembourg Art Prize website and complete the entry form on-line. Everything takes place via the Luxembourg Art Prize website. Only entries submitted online via the artist’s personal Candidate Space will be accepted. Candidates may update and complete their submissions on-line as many times as necessary until the deadline for submissions.

Aim

The Luxembourg Art Prize aims to reveal and promote talented artists who have yet to establish a profile on the contemporary international scene. Moreover, its function is to discover artists, and it is open to any artist, amateur or professional, with no limits on age, nationality, or place of residence. The Prize is aimed at artists working in one or more of the following media: drawing, printing, installation, painting, photography, sculpture, mixed media, decorative art (textiles and material, glass, wood, metal, ceramics, mosaic, paper or other techniques).

Prize

• The winner of the prize receives a stipend of €50’000 (approximately US$54,000 GBP45,000 CHF53,000 CA$76,000 JPY6,000,000).
• The winner is free to use this money in any way he/she sees fit.
• The finalists for the prize win a group exhibition at The Pinacothèque, a European museum in Luxembourg.
• The Luxembourg Art Prize is a unique opportunity for candidates to penetrate the international, professional art circuit and to finally be seen by major private and institutional collectors.

Eligibilities  

• The Luxembourg Art Prize 2020 is open to amateur and professional artists without any age limit on submissions.
• All nationalities are eligible.
• Open to artists from all the countries of the world.

Application 

Candidates must send the application via the Candidate Space with the following information:

• An administrative profile that contains personal information such as the candidate’s name and surname, their mailing address, their email address, their phone number, and their photo.
• An artistic profile that details, in particular, the candidate’s artistic approach and biographical elements, as well as sources of inspiration.
• Furthermore, a selection of one or more works, not necessarily in the same medium; with a good-quality image of each work to enable the selection committee to form as accurate an idea as possible of the candidate’s practice.

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