TRAGA invites all designers and creative minds to participate in the Redefining the Drinking Glass competition. The challenge is to design a drinking glass (tumbler). Redefine the everyday essential glass that accommodates beverages from water, juice, milk to sophisticated cocktails. The winning design will be produced, featured in TRAGA’s catalogue and awarded with 300 Euro.

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The Bucharest International Jazz Competition has opened registration for 2025 to all jazz instrumentalists, bands and vocalists, no older than 45. Bucharest International Jazz Competition is one of the most appreciated jazz events, by specialists and the public, the event being ranked among the first 3 European jazz competitions. The total amount of prizes for 2025 is 7,000 Euro, of which 1,200 Euro are reserved for the Grand Prize Winner.

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Pictoplasma Berlin 2025 is calling for animation submissions for the “Characters In Motion” international screenings. High-grade Characters in animation, narration, music visuals, experimental work or motion graphics, from any part of the world, are wanted. All animated short films (experimental, narrative, non-narrative, commissioned, or student films) will be considered for the 21st Pictoplasma festival selection, scheduled to take place in Berlin in May 2025.

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Xiongan Future Industrial Design Institute is calling for entries to the 2024 Goldreed Industrial Design Award. The Goldreed Industrial Design Award is an international design prize driven by globalization, specialization and market orientation. The Award’s vision is to discover the good designs towards future which can lead a better lifestyle, upgrade industries and balance the city life with the nature. This year, GIDA will have the Best of the Best, Gold Awards, Future Star Awards, Good Design Awards and Nomination Awards. Among them, all Gold Awards go to the product group.

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TerraViva launches Nautical Club Ohrid, a new architecture competition that invites to submit innovative Adaptive-Reuse projects focused on the rehabilitation of the “Youth Union Summer Retreat” building in Ohrid, North Macedonia. Working on the recovery of this modern heritage left unused for over twenty years and taking inspiration from Boris Chipan’s original program, the competition requires the design of a Nautical & Social Club open to both the local community and the seasonal tourists. Prizes up to 7.000 Euro will be awarded to the winners selected by an international jury panel.

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The 17th Festival of Art on Billboards – Art Moves is calling for entries to the 2024 International Billboard Art Competition, open to all the interested people, artists and students. Participants are invited to prepare an artwork in response to this year’s competition theme: To become dependent or independent? To swim with or against the tide? The author of the winning entry will receive the Main Award in the amount of PLN 4,000 (about EUR 918/USD 981). The best 6 artworks selected will be printed and exhibited in the urban space of the city of Torun, Poland in September 2024.

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BIKE Magazine is calling for submission to its annual photography contest, currently open for entries for 2024. The contest will have three winners overall and 14 category winners. The winners will be chosen from the best images with the highest points. Total value of all prizes for 2024 is more than £40,000.

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Bow Seat’s True Blue Fellowship (formerly the Fellowship Grant Program) aims to connect and empower youth around the world to leverage the creative arts to enact change in local communities to safeguard the ocean, waterways, and the climate. If you want to make a difference in your community, Bow Seat invite you to participate in the True Blue Fellowship. The True Blue Fellowship provides mentorship, capacity building, and funding of up to $2,500 for 10 youth-led projects that address ocean, waterways, and/or climate change issues in their local communities through a creative arts lens.

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Celebrating the 2024 UNESCO Triple Crown Jeju Island, “The 16th JEJU International PHOTO Contest” is calling for entries. All types of photos are welcome: Digital, Film, Drone, or Mobile, in either Color or Black & White. The contest is open to Koreans and those of any nationality. A total of $4,800 (6,600,000 KRW) in prizes will be awarded to 22 winners.

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LensCulture is calling for entries for its 2024 Street Photography Awards — international photography competition open to street photographers worldwide. If you are creatively capturing the weird and wonderful moments of life as they unfold around you, LensCulture wants to see your work! You might be shooting with an old film camera in a new city or using your smartphone to document daily life in your community. No matter your tools or your location, LensCulture wants to see your unique perspective from the street, however you define it. All winning photographers will be exhibited at Photo London 2025, a photography fair which brings together the world’s leading galleries, publishers and collectors, as well as an ambitious program of exhibitions, conversations, artist book signings and curated fair events. The top 10 winners will be featured with prints in the group show, and all other winning work will be presented on a large digital display.

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