Applications are open for Foundwork Artist Prize 2021. The Foundwork Artist Prize is an annual juried award that started in 2019 to recognize outstanding practices by contemporary artists.

The prize is open to artists working in any media and our annual selection process takes place in the fall. This year, two honorees will receive unrestricted $10,000 grants and studio visits with distinguished jurors who include leading curators, gallerists, educators, and artists. The honorees and three shortlisted artists will also be invited for interviews in our Dialogues program to further public engagement with their work.

Awards 

Fouondwork Artist Prize awards two honorees, both of whom will receive unrestricted $10,000 grants and studio visits with each of this year’s distinguished jurors. As in past years, the honorees and three shortlisted artists will also be invited for interviews as part of the Dialogues program.

Eligibility

The 2021 Foundwork Artist Prize is open to artists residing in any location around the world, except for a few countries, states, and provinces listed below. Artists working in any media are eligible. In addition, in order to be eligible, an artist must

• Be an individual who is at least eighteen years old and otherwise able to enter into a binding contract.
• Not be a Foundwork employee, contractor, or their relative.
• Be able to use Foundwork and participate in the Prize in accordance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
• Have a published artist profile on Foundwork, with at least 6 published artworks, continuously from 5 PM, October 10, 2021 thorugh 5 PM, November 30, 2021.

Eligible Artwork

• Artwork in any media is eligible to be considered. However, please note that artwork reviewed for the Prize must be created by you individually (i.e. it must not also be attributed to anyone else).
• The first six (6) artworks that you display at the top of your profile page on Foundwork will be considered during the selection process.
• Artists can publish more than 6 works in your profile if you wish, and artists are generally welcome to publish as many works as they wish on Foundwork. If you do choose to publish more than 6 works in your profile, any additional works may be reviewed at our and the jury’s discretion.

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