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				<title>Posterheroes 2026 &#8211; Still Human</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Posterheroes has opened the 15th edition of their international social design contest &#8212; Still Human, dedicated to exploring humanity and human diversity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. Every year, Posterheroes invites students, professional designers, and everyone who is into graphic design to create a poster about topics of social interest. All the works are judged by a selection panel composed of some of the most relevant graphic design and visual communication experts that choses 40 winning posters. Among the forty (40) winners, the Organizers will award the Favini Prize, worth €2,500 and the Time2 Prize, worth €1,500.]]></description>
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				<img width="620" height="380" src="https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Posterheroes-2026-Still-Human-Design-Competition.webp" class="attachment-cw_contest_large size-cw_contest_large wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Posterheroes-2026-Still-Human-Design-Competition.webp 620w, https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Posterheroes-2026-Still-Human-Design-Competition-390x239.webp 390w, https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Posterheroes-2026-Still-Human-Design-Competition-460x282.webp 460w" sizes="(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px" />			<br><figcaption class="visually-hidden">Image source: Posterheroes</figcaption>		</figure>
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							<p>Posterheroes has opened the 15th edition of their international social design contest &#8212; Still Human, dedicated to exploring humanity and human diversity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. Every year, Posterheroes invites students, professional designers, and everyone who is into graphic design to create a poster about topics of social interest. All the works are judged by a selection panel composed of some of the most relevant graphic design and visual communication experts that choses 40 winning posters. Among the forty (40) winners, the Organizers will award the Favini Prize, worth €2,500 and the Time2 Prize, worth €1,500.</p>
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							<dl class="meta-list mt-3 mt-sm-0"><dt>Deadline</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-primary label-cw-auto-fontsize"><strong>16 August 2026</strong></span><span class="d-none d-sm-inline"> [ 22+ hours remaining ]</span></dd><dt>Results Announcement Expected</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-success label-cw-auto-fontsize cw-announcement"><strong>31 October 2026</strong></span></dd><dt>Competition Cost</dt><dd><strong>Free to Enter</strong></dd></dl>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/posterheroes-2026-still-human/">Posterheroes 2026 &#8211; Still Human</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/category/annual/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>The British Art Prize 2026</title>
				<link>https://www.contestwatchers.com/the-british-art-prize-2026/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Artists &#38; Illustrators magazine is delighted to be back with The British Art Prize 2026. Enter today for the chance to win prizes worth over £10,000, a solo exhibition at a major London gallery and be featured in the magazine. This major international art competition will expose winning artists of all levels to a far-reaching platform to gain valuable publicity and recognition for their work. Open to everyone – whether you’re an amateur, emerging or professional artist – all styles, media and techniques will be considered, excluding works generated by AI.]]></description>
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<a class="cw_thumb_wrap" href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/the-british-art-prize-2026/" title="Artists &amp; Illustrators magazine is delighted to be back with The British Art Prize 2026. Enter today for the chance to win prizes worth over £10,000, a solo exhibition at a major London gallery and be featured in the magazine. This major international art competition will expose winning artists of all levels to a far-reaching platform to gain valuable publicity and recognition for their work.">
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							<p>Artists &#38; Illustrators magazine is delighted to be back with The British Art Prize 2026. Enter today for the chance to win prizes worth over £10,000, a solo exhibition at a major London gallery and be featured in the magazine. This major international art competition will expose winning artists of all levels to a far-reaching platform to gain valuable publicity and recognition for their work. Open to everyone – whether you’re an amateur, emerging or professional artist – all styles, media and techniques will be considered, excluding works generated by AI.</p>
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							<dl class="meta-list mt-3 mt-sm-0"><dt>Deadline</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-primary label-cw-auto-fontsize"><strong>19 August 2026</strong></span><span class="d-none d-sm-inline"> [ 4+ days remaining ]</span></dd><dt>Results Announcement Expected</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-success label-cw-auto-fontsize cw-announcement"><strong>October 2026</strong></span></dd><dt>Suggested by</dt><dd><a href="https://artopps.co.uk/opportunities/britishartprize26" rel="external" target="_blank" title="Visit Contributor's Website">Rupert McMinn</a></dd></dl>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/the-british-art-prize-2026/">The British Art Prize 2026</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/category/annual/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>Pastel 100 &#8211; 28th Annual Painting Competition</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 08:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Pastel Journal and Artists Network are pleased to present our 28th Annual Pastel 100 art competition. The Competition offers cash and publicity to its talented winners and is open to artists from any part of the world, older than 16. In addition to the multiple top cash prizes, all top prize winners and place winners will be featured in the Spring 2027 issue of the Pastel Journal magazine.]]></description>
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				<img width="620" height="380" src="https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Pastel-100-28th-Annual-Painting-Competition.webp" class="attachment-cw_contest_large size-cw_contest_large wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Pastel-100-28th-Annual-Painting-Competition.webp 620w, https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Pastel-100-28th-Annual-Painting-Competition-390x239.webp 390w, https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Pastel-100-28th-Annual-Painting-Competition-460x282.webp 460w" sizes="(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px" />			<br><figcaption class="visually-hidden">Reflection by Terri Ford</figcaption>		</figure>
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							<p>Pastel Journal and Artists Network are pleased to present our 28th Annual Pastel 100 art competition. The Competition offers cash and publicity to its talented winners and is open to artists from any part of the world, older than 16. In addition to the multiple top cash prizes, all top prize winners and place winners will be featured in the Spring 2027 issue of the Pastel Journal magazine.</p>
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							<dl class="meta-list mt-3 mt-sm-0"><dt>Deadline</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-primary label-cw-auto-fontsize"><strong>26 August 2026</strong></span><span class="d-none d-sm-inline"> [ 2+ weeks remaining ]</span></dd><dt>Results Announcement Expected</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-success label-cw-auto-fontsize cw-announcement"><strong>November 2026</strong></span></dd></dl>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/pastel-100-28th-annual-painting-competition/">Pastel 100 &#8211; 28th Annual Painting Competition</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/category/annual/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>Philo-Photo International Photography Contest 2026</title>
				<link>https://www.contestwatchers.com/philo-photo-international-photography-contest-2026/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[New Acropolis is calling for entries to the Philo-Photo International Photography Contest 2026, themed: Recurring Patterns in Life (Nature and Humanity). PhiloPhoto is a creative space where ideas and images meet. Amateur and professional photographers worldwide are invited to create images that inspire curiosity and reflection. There will be three winners in the competition, a first winner, a second winner and a third winner. The first prize will be $1,000, the second prize $500, and the third prize $200.]]></description>
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					<media:title type="html"><![CDATA["Hope" by Robert Korkisch, the 1st Place of the Philo-Photo International Photography Contest 2025]]></media:title>
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<a class="cw_thumb_wrap" href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/philo-photo-international-photography-contest-2026/" title="New Acropolis is calling for entries to the Philo-Photo International Photography Contest 2026, themed: Recurring Patterns in Life (Nature and Humanity). PhiloPhoto is a creative space where ideas and images meet. Amateur and professional photographers worldwide are invited to create images that inspire curiosity and reflection.">
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				<img width="620" height="380" src="https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Robert-Korkisch-Winner-Philo-Photo-Photography-Contest-2025.webp" class="attachment-cw_contest_large size-cw_contest_large wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Robert-Korkisch-Winner-Philo-Photo-Photography-Contest-2025.webp 620w, https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Robert-Korkisch-Winner-Philo-Photo-Photography-Contest-2025-390x239.webp 390w, https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Robert-Korkisch-Winner-Philo-Photo-Photography-Contest-2025-460x282.webp 460w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px" />			<br><figcaption class="visually-hidden">"Hope" by Robert Korkisch, the 1st Place of the Philo-Photo International Photography Contest 2025</figcaption>		</figure>
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							<p>New Acropolis is calling for entries to the Philo-Photo International Photography Contest 2026, themed: Recurring Patterns in Life (Nature and Humanity). PhiloPhoto is a creative space where ideas and images meet. Amateur and professional photographers worldwide are invited to create images that inspire curiosity and reflection. There will be three winners in the competition, a first winner, a second winner and a third winner. The first prize will be $1,000, the second prize $500, and the third prize $200.</p>
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							<dl class="meta-list mt-3 mt-sm-0"><dt>Deadline</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-primary label-cw-auto-fontsize"><strong>30 August 2026</strong></span><span class="d-none d-sm-inline"> [ 2+ weeks remaining ]</span></dd><dt>Results Announcement Expected</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-success label-cw-auto-fontsize cw-announcement"><strong>October 2026</strong></span></dd><dt>Suggested by</dt><dd><a href="https://philophoto.org/" rel="external" target="_blank" title="Visit Contributor's Website">New Acropolis</a></dd></dl>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/philo-photo-international-photography-contest-2026/">Philo-Photo International Photography Contest 2026</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/category/annual/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>Hiiibrand Awards 2026 – Brand &#038; Communication Design</title>
				<link>https://www.contestwatchers.com/hiiibrand-awards-2026-brand-communication-design/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<dc:creator><![CDATA[Contest Watchers]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[Hiiibrand is calling for entries to the 17th Hiiibrand International Brand &#38; Communication Design Awards. The Hiiibrand International Brand &#38; Communication Design Awards is an international design award focused on brand shaping and design value. With 17 years of history, these Awards stand as a premier international platform renowned for its professionalism and forward-thinking vision.]]></description>
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				<img width="620" height="380" src="https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Hiiibrand-Awards-2026-Brand-Communication-Design.webp" class="attachment-cw_contest_large size-cw_contest_large wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Hiiibrand-Awards-2026-Brand-Communication-Design.webp 620w, https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Hiiibrand-Awards-2026-Brand-Communication-Design-390x239.webp 390w, https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Hiiibrand-Awards-2026-Brand-Communication-Design-460x282.webp 460w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px" />			<br><figcaption class="visually-hidden">Image source: Hiiibrand</figcaption>		</figure>
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							<p>Hiiibrand is calling for entries to the 17th Hiiibrand International Brand &#38; Communication Design Awards. The Hiiibrand International Brand &#38; Communication Design Awards is an international design award focused on brand shaping and design value. With 17 years of history, these Awards stand as a premier international platform renowned for its professionalism and forward-thinking vision.</p>
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							<dl class="meta-list mt-3 mt-sm-0"><dt>Deadline</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-primary label-cw-auto-fontsize"><strong>31 August 2026</strong></span><span class="d-none d-sm-inline"> [ 2+ weeks remaining ]</span></dd><dt>Results Announcement Expected</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-success label-cw-auto-fontsize cw-announcement"><strong>March 2027</strong></span></dd></dl>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/hiiibrand-awards-2026-brand-communication-design/">Hiiibrand Awards 2026 – Brand &#038; Communication Design</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/category/annual/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>Architecture MasterPrize (AMP) 2026</title>
				<link>https://www.contestwatchers.com/architecture-masterprize-amp-2026/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
				<dc:creator><![CDATA[Contest Watchers]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[The Architecture MasterPrize (AMP) 2026 recognizes excellence in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, product design, and architectural photography. Open to professionals and students from around the world, the award celebrates innovative projects shaping the built environment. Winners receive international recognition through publication, media exposure, and inclusion in the official AMP winners’ showcase. Additional benefits include the MasterPrize trophy, winner certification, use of the winner seal, and publication in the Architecture of the Year book.]]></description>
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							<p>The Architecture MasterPrize (AMP) 2026 recognizes excellence in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, product design, and architectural photography. Open to professionals and students from around the world, the award celebrates innovative projects shaping the built environment. Winners receive international recognition through publication, media exposure, and inclusion in the official AMP winners’ showcase. Additional benefits include the MasterPrize trophy, winner certification, use of the winner seal, and publication in the Architecture of the Year book.</p>
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							<dl class="meta-list mt-3 mt-sm-0"><dt>Deadline</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-primary label-cw-auto-fontsize"><strong>31 August 2026</strong></span><span class="d-none d-sm-inline"> [ 2+ weeks remaining ]</span></dd><dt>Results Announcement Expected</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-success label-cw-auto-fontsize cw-announcement"><strong>End of September 2026</strong></span></dd></dl>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/architecture-masterprize-amp-2026/">Architecture MasterPrize (AMP) 2026</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/category/annual/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>TCBF 2026 &#8211; International Contest for New Comic Authors</title>
				<link>https://www.contestwatchers.com/tcbf-2026-international-contest-for-new-comic-authors/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[As part of the 23rd Treviso Comic Book Festival edition (TCBF 2026), the Fumetti in Treviso association announces the International Contest for New Comic Authors 2026, created in collaboration with Banca Prealpi San Biagio Credito Cooperativo. The competition is open for entries and invites beginner comic authors of legal age to test their skills and create a comic story based on this year&#8217;s theme &#8211; Relationships. Three main prizes will be awarded as part of the 2026 competition. 500 Euro are reserved for the First prize, 300 Euro for the Second prize, and 200 Euro for the Third prize.]]></description>
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							<p>As part of the 23rd Treviso Comic Book Festival edition (TCBF 2026), the Fumetti in Treviso association announces the International Contest for New Comic Authors 2026, created in collaboration with Banca Prealpi San Biagio Credito Cooperativo. The competition is open for entries and invites beginner comic authors of legal age to test their skills and create a comic story based on this year&#8217;s theme &#8211; Relationships. Three main prizes will be awarded as part of the 2026 competition. 500 Euro are reserved for the First prize, 300 Euro for the Second prize, and 200 Euro for the Third prize.</p>
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							<dl class="meta-list mt-3 mt-sm-0"><dt>Deadline</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-primary label-cw-auto-fontsize"><strong>1 September 2026</strong></span><span class="d-none d-sm-inline"> [ 2+ weeks remaining ]</span></dd><dt>Results Announcement Expected</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-success label-cw-auto-fontsize cw-announcement"><strong>27 September 2026</strong></span></dd><dt>Competition Cost</dt><dd><strong>Free to Enter</strong></dd></dl>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/tcbf-2026-international-contest-for-new-comic-authors/">TCBF 2026 &#8211; International Contest for New Comic Authors</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/category/annual/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>Berlinale Talents 2027 &#8211; Call for Application</title>
				<link>https://www.contestwatchers.com/berlinale-talents-2027-call-for-application/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Filmmaking]]></category>
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				<description><![CDATA[The call for applications to Berlinale Talents 2027 – the talent development programme of the Berlin International Film Festival – has opened. Berlinale Talents is aimed at filmmakers, series and XR content creators with with an existing track record of work. Every year in February, Berlin becomes the home for filmmakers and industry representatives alike who attend the Berlinale programme sections and the European Film Market to present their latest work. With links to both the business and artistic components of the festival, the Summit of Berlinale Talents is a six-day onsite event in presence of everyone invited (12th-17th February 2027).]]></description>
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							<p>The call for applications to Berlinale Talents 2027 – the talent development programme of the Berlin International Film Festival – has opened. Berlinale Talents is aimed at filmmakers, series and XR content creators with with an existing track record of work. Every year in February, Berlin becomes the home for filmmakers and industry representatives alike who attend the Berlinale programme sections and the European Film Market to present their latest work. With links to both the business and artistic components of the festival, the Summit of Berlinale Talents is a six-day onsite event in presence of everyone invited (12th-17th February 2027).</p>
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							<dl class="meta-list mt-3 mt-sm-0"><dt>Deadline</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-primary label-cw-auto-fontsize"><strong>2 September 2026</strong></span><span class="d-none d-sm-inline"> [ 3+ weeks remaining ]</span></dd><dt>Results Announcement Expected</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-success label-cw-auto-fontsize cw-announcement"><strong>February 2027</strong></span></dd></dl>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/berlinale-talents-2027-call-for-application/">Berlinale Talents 2027 &#8211; Call for Application</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/category/annual/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>16th Arbella International Photography Contest</title>
				<link>https://www.contestwatchers.com/16th-arbella-international-photography-contest/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[The 16th Arbella International Photography Contest invites amateur and professional photographers from around the world to participate in a free international competition. This photography competition features two categories: Beauty of Imperfection and Open. The competition offers a total of USD 10,500 in cash awards. The Grand Prize is USD 2,500.]]></description>
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							<p>The 16th Arbella International Photography Contest invites amateur and professional photographers from around the world to participate in a free international competition. This photography competition features two categories: Beauty of Imperfection and Open. The competition offers a total of USD 10,500 in cash awards. The Grand Prize is USD 2,500.</p>
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							<dl class="meta-list mt-3 mt-sm-0"><dt>Deadline</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-primary label-cw-auto-fontsize"><strong>6 September 2026</strong></span><span class="d-none d-sm-inline"> [ 3+ weeks remaining ]</span></dd><dt>Results Announcement Expected</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-success label-cw-auto-fontsize cw-announcement"><strong>October 2026</strong></span></dd><dt>Suggested by</dt><dd><a href="https://arbellaphotocontest.com/" rel="external" target="_blank" title="Visit Contributor's Website">Alper Koç</a></dd><dt>Competition Cost</dt><dd><strong>Free to Enter</strong></dd></dl>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/16th-arbella-international-photography-contest/">16th Arbella International Photography Contest</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/category/annual/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>Content Vienna 2026 &#8211; Competition For Digital Design</title>
				<link>https://www.contestwatchers.com/content-vienna-2026-competition-for-digital-design/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Vienna Business Agency has opened the call for proposals for the Content Vienna 2026 &#8211; Competition For Digital Design. Are you developing an innovative game, working on a creative XR application, exploring new paths with AI or blockchain, or creating digital formats that reach and move people? Content Vienna supports your ideas. Five creative digital projects currently in development will be awarded production grants of €10,000 each. This year, a special prize of €10,000 on the topic of &#8220;Digital Design for Health&#8221; will also be awarded for digital projects in the healthcare sector.]]></description>
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							<p>Vienna Business Agency has opened the call for proposals for the Content Vienna 2026 &#8211; Competition For Digital Design. Are you developing an innovative game, working on a creative XR application, exploring new paths with AI or blockchain, or creating digital formats that reach and move people? Content Vienna supports your ideas. Five creative digital projects currently in development will be awarded production grants of €10,000 each. This year, a special prize of €10,000 on the topic of &#8220;Digital Design for Health&#8221; will also be awarded for digital projects in the healthcare sector.</p>
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							<dl class="meta-list mt-3 mt-sm-0"><dt>Deadline</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-primary label-cw-auto-fontsize"><strong>8 September 2026</strong></span><span class="d-none d-sm-inline"> [ 3+ weeks remaining ]</span></dd><dt>Results Announcement Expected</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-success label-cw-auto-fontsize cw-announcement"><strong>November 2026</strong></span></dd><dt>Competition Cost</dt><dd><strong>Free to Enter</strong></dd></dl>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/content-vienna-2026-competition-for-digital-design/">Content Vienna 2026 &#8211; Competition For Digital Design</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/category/annual/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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