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Deadline
OCTOBER 26, 2023

Arte Laguna Prize, the world’s most influential competition for artists and designers, showcases and promotes creative talent.
With 18 years of history, Arte Laguna Prize offers the opportunity to join the huge network of collaborations around the world. Exhibition of the finalist artists in the breathtaking location of the Arsenale Nord of Venice and much more.

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Painting

works made with technical and stylistic freedom (oil, tempera, acrylic, ink, vinyl, watercolor, graphite, pencil, collage, aquatint, etching and prints of different kind, etc.) on any support (canvas, paper, wood, plastics, iron, etc.). The maximum size allowed is 175 cm per side.

Sculpture and Installation

works created with any organic or inorganic material, which may include sounds, lights, videos and mechanical or electrical movements. The maximum size allowed is: base 4 meters, depth 4 meters, height 8 meters and there is no weight limit. The exhibition space does not have dark spaces.

Photographic Art

photographs or series of photographs on analog or digital support, color or black and white photographs. The maximum size allowed is 175 cm per side.

Video Art and Short films

videos, films, slow motion, time-lapse photography or works made with animation techniques on any digital or analog support, cinematographic, promotional, or graphic computer short films. Maximum duration: 15 minutes. The video file must be uploaded online and not exceed 500 mb.

Performance and Acting (Stage and Film)

performances made by one or more artists, using any technique, expressive form and support materials provided by the artist. Finalist artists will perform live during the opening night or during the following days, in a version which does not exceed 10 minutes. Also accepted monologues or scenes up to 10 minutes in any language (with English translation) taken from any kind of a stage performance or audiovisual work made by one or more performing artists, in any acting style, genre or technique.

Virtual and Digital Art

works entirely created using the computer or digital applications and devices: videos, installations, performances in which the use of digital media plays a key role in the creative process and content; net art, software, interactive devices, videogames, augmented reality projects, rapid prototyping, etc. Additive Art, Bio Art, Data Art, Digital Communities, Digital Performances, Digital Poetry, Game Art, Generative art & Algorithmic Art, Mobile Art & App Art, Net Art, Electronic Art, Robotics Art, XR Art, Blockchain & NFT Art, Metaverse Art, GAN Art & OpenAI Art, Chrypto Art. The works featuring an installation will have to be adaptable to the exhibition space available.

Digital Graphics and Cartoon

images and works generated or edited using a computer, tablet, smarthphone, or applications including works of Digital Painting, GIF Art, Digital Animation, Infographic Art, Glitch Art, where the technological intervention is predominant. Works of digital painting, cartoon and comics, gifs and photographs where manipulation is predominant are included. Finalist works will be set up on a monitor or printed on a two-dimensional support with a maximum size 175 cm per side.

Environmental / Land Art

works or projects of environmental and land art in which the artistic intervention interacts with the environment it has been created for. There are no restrictions on the choice of the specific environment. The submitted works and projects relate to nature and its features and more in general to the environment or the landscape in which they are placed. The finalist works will be exhibited with explicative panels.

Urban Art and Street Art

works or projects of urban art and enhancement, street art, graffiti and stencil art, in which the artistic intervention interacts with the urban area and the public space it has been conceived for, using any technique (spray paint, artistic stickers, stencils, projections, videos, installations, etc.). There are no restrictions concerning the artistic intervention site. The finalist works will be exhibited with explicative panels.

Art Design

Productions that are born in the artistic field and then find their application in the world of design. Works, products, projects in which the artistic influence and inspiration are clear. Finalist designers will have to present the product or a full-scale prototype or a scale model of their project based on the set-up choices by the organization.

The Finalists will exhibit at the Arsenale Nord of Venice

March 02 –
April 1, 2024

 

Exhibition spaces >

Arsenale of Venice | Arte Laguna Prize
Arsenale of Venice | Arte Laguna Prize
Arsenale of Venice | Arte Laguna Prize
Arsenale of Venice | Arte Laguna Prize
Arsenale of Venice | Arte Laguna Prize
Arsenale of Venice | Arte Laguna Prize
Arsenale of Venice | Arte Laguna Prize
Arsenale of Venice | Arte Laguna Prize
Arsenale of Venice | Arte Laguna Prize
Arsenale of Venice | Arte Laguna Prize
Arsenale of Venice | Arte Laguna Prize
Arsenale of Venice | Arte Laguna Prize

SPECIAL PRIZES

Emerging Artist Award | Arte Laguna Prize

EMERGING ARTIST AWARD

Arte Laguna World

Each artist has ample free online visibility in the international portal Arte Laguna World, a digital platform for the promotion, enhancement and sale of contemporary works of art.

HOW TO

APPLY

To participate in the competition, you need to access the artelaguna.world portal, create your own private area, fill in your profile and pay the registration fee.

Works can be uploaded or modified until the application period ends.

Deadline: October 26, 2023

UNDER 35

80 / + 22% vat (97,60 €)

  • Application for 5 works
  • each additional work 20 € + 22% vat (24,40 €)
  • Visibility on Arte Laguna World
  • Special Prizes application

OVER 35

100 / + 22% vat (122,00 €)

  • Application for 5 works
  • each additional work 20 € + 22% vat (24,40 €)
  • Visibility on Arte Laguna World
  • Special Prizes application

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