NOVEMBER 16 – DECEMBER 08, 2024
INTERNATIONAL PRIZE OF CONTEMPORARY ART
FINALISTS' EXHIBITION
ARSENALE NORD, VENICE
DEADLINE NOVEMBER 22, 2023
DEADLINE
Arte Laguna Prize is the contest that welcomes artists of any age, country, and artistic background, without gender differences and with a free theme.
The contest offers many opportunities to the partecipants, which can increase the network, get global visibility and get access at precious resources to develop the career.
REWARDS
THE SECTIONS
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 JURORS
The jury is composed by internationally renowned experts in the visual arts field, who will select 120 finalists for their artistic quality, the originality and the ability to communicate a significative message.
LAURA BARRECA
Art historic and Scientific Director of MUDAC Museum
GIULIA COLLETTI
Digital sphere's Curator at Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art
KRIST GRUIJTHUIJSEN
Director of KW Institute, Berlin
GONZALO HERRERO DELICADO
Independent Curator
DAVID MAX HOROWITZ
Curator at Solomon R. Guggenheim of NY
LU PENG
Academic Committee Director of Chengdu Biennale
ANUSHKA RAJENDRAN
Curator of Prameya Art Fundation
SPECIAL PRIZES
The Prizes include artistic residencies, collective exhibitions in important art galleries, collaborations with leader brands in the art field, partecipation to festivals and so on. These opportunities allow the artists to develop new collaborations and get access to precious resources to develop their career.
UNTIL OCT 31
€122 / €97,6 UNDER 35
- 5 works included
- Visibility on Arte Laguna World
- Special Prizes application
UNTIL NOV 10
€134 / €110 UNDER 35
- 5 works included
- Visibility on Arte Laguna World
- Special Prizes application
UNTIL NOV 22
€149 / €125 UNDER 35
- 5 works included
- Visibility on Arte Laguna World
- Special Prizes application
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