Global creative company, M&C Saatchi Group and London’s iconic Saatchi Gallery have launched the 2nd annual Art for Change Prize competition. Applications are now open for the this free-to-enter art competition open to artists working in the first five years of their career. This year’s prize asks artists to creatively respond the theme Regeneration: There is no art on a dead planet for the chance to win up to £10,000.

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The LIV Hospitality Design Awards 2023 is now open for submissions! The LIV Hospitality Design Awards 2023 is inviting the global design and architecture community to showcase their brilliance and creativity in the field of hospitality design. Recognizing excellence in architecture, interior design, and guest experiences, the awards celebrate the diverse perspectives and innovation that shape the industry.

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The 2023 BBA Photography Prize is now open for submissions and international photographers are invited to enter. There are no limitation on theme or style of photography, experience or social/educational background. 20-25 selected shortlisters will exhibit in a group show at Kühlhaus Berlin, in October/November 2023. The first prize is 1,500 Euro + a solo show at BBA Gallery. Many other prizes are available as well.

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Celebrating the pinnacle of sports design, the FIT Sport Design Awards honor exceptional achievements in technology, eco-friendly products, and gear that enhances performance. The FIT Sport Design Awards, a prestigious program that recognizes innovative and sustainable sports products and solutions, is now accepting submissions for its second annual competition. The awards celebrate the power of design to transform the sports industry and honor those who are pushing boundaries and creating game-changing products. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to showcase your designs and contribute to the transformation of the sports design indust

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Verzasca Foto Festival is accepting entries for its Nera di Verzasca 2023 photography competition and invites all amateur and professional photographers to participate. Verzasca Foto Festival aims to promote emerging international photographers and to support visual arts in rural and peripheral areas, by giving them freedom to express themselves through the connection and dialogue with nature. An international jury judges the main competition. The Main prize is 2,000 Swiss Francs + Solo Exhibition + Room and board during Verzasca Foto Festival Prize for finalists (2nd to 9th place) + Participation at Night of Photography + Room and board during Verzasca Foto Festival. In addition, all finalists will also be able to exhibit their work at Verzasca Foto 2023, with board and lodging for 4 days provided by the festival organizers.

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Epson has launched the 14th International Pano Awards and opened entry for 2023 to photographers worldwide. The competition is dedicated to the craft and art of panoramic photography, and is the world’s largest competition devoted to the genre.. Each year the top performing photographers are showcased in hundreds of publications worldwide – and once again this year the prize pool value is a whopping US$40,000 – $14,000 in cash!

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The 6th International Poster Biennial Lublin (IPBL) 2023 is calling for submissions to its poster exhibition competition. The aim of the 6th International Poster Biennale Lublin (IPBL) 2023 is to review poster art from 2021 to 2023. More than 23,000 PLN (~5,000 Euro) will be awarded in prizes, along with medals and diplomas. The post-competition exhibition will be presented from 17 June 2023 to 8 October 2023 at the Center for the Meeting of Cultures in Lublin.

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ARCUS Project’s artist-in-residence program provides opportunities for emerging artists in the field of contemporary art to cultivate their artistic creativity and vision. The program particularly emphasizes research-based practices and presents the initial results of these processes at open studios. A 100 days artist-in-residency program in Ibaraki, Japan. The participants receive stipends (630,000 JPY), airfare, a private studio, an apartment, etc.

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Jacques Rougerie Foundation has opened registration for their 13th International Architecture and Innovation Competition — now open for entries for 2023. The competition is open to students, professionals, researchers, creators, artists, etc. A candidate can only participate once by submitting a single project. A total of 40,000 Euro will be awarded as six distinctive prizes, across three main competition categories.

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The 3rd Publicritic invites the creative community to submit visual critiques, in the form of posters and GIFs, on the theme of “Art & Money“. The Competition is open to anyone over the age of 18, regardless of nationality, who is willing to engage in critical expression. Works entered or previously exhibited in other competitions are not eligible. The most critical works are awarded with a grand prize of 1,000 Euro in each category + other awards.

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