Deadline:
April 30, 2024
Location(s)
Online
Overview
YICCA is an international call for artists, open to professionals and not only from any country in the world. All kinds of contemporary artworks are allowed in the art contest: drawings, paintings, sculptures, photographs, graphics, mix media, video, installations and performances.
Details
The competition's aim is to promote the enrolled artist, giving them chance to join the international market of contemporary art. Internationality and networking make this art call a huge chance for the artists, which can win a cash prize and have the opportunity to exhibit the submitted works in an art gallery of a European city. Jury's final decision will lead to a selection of 18 artists that will participate in the final exhibition.
MISSION
The competition's aim is to promote the enrolled artist, giving them chance to join the international market of contemporary art.
This aim will be pursued by taking advantage of the opportunities that the contest offers:
- Euro 3000,00 (three thousand/00) money prize to the first selected
- Euro 1000,00 (one thousand/00) money prize to the second selected
- exhibit the selected artworks in a exhibition space, determined by competition.
- improvement of the relationship between finalists and critics, curators, gallery owners, public and private art institutions that will have access to this important exhibition.
- maximum visibility through the advertising campaign that will follow the competition and all its stages
- the works of selected artists will be published on "YICCA" catalogue which will be distributed free of charge to the finalists and will be available for professionals and institutions invited during the inauguration of the event.
JURY
The composition of the jury will be published on the official website www.yicca.org before the subscriptions deadline. The jury will select 18 artists for the final exhibition.
WINNERS SELECTION
From the final 18 artists participating in the exhibition will be announced first and second ranked who will win a prize of 3000 (three thousand/00) and 1000 (one thousand/00) euro. The names of those two artists will be published on the official website www.yicca.org in the last day of the exhibition.
The jury will also have to select supply artists in case there are artists selected from more than one juror. The jury verdict upon the winners is irrevocable. The date of the opening will be published on the official website www.yicca.org before the subscriptions deadline.
The date of the last day of the exhibition will be published on the official website www.yicca.org before the subscriptions deadline. Selected artists will be contacted for the preparation and submission of material for the final catalogue as well as for the preparation and submission of the works immediately after the subscriptions deadline.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
CANDIDATES
- There are no special qualifications requiered for entry.
- The contest is open to all artists or groups of artists and professionals from any country.
Dates
Deadline: April 30, 2024
Cost/funding for participants
What will be the prize for the selected artists?
- The first and second classified will receive a money prize of value respectively of Euro 3,000.00 (three thousand/00) and 1000.00 (thousand/00)
- The selected artists will have the opportunity to exhibit the submitted works in an art gallery of a European city.
Fee
The subscription fees depend on the number of submitted works:
- 1 artwork: 50,00€
- 2 artworks: 80,00€
- 3 artworks: 110,00€
- 4 artworks: 130,00€
- 5 artworks: 145,00€
- 6 artworks: 160,00€
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