ARTE Laguna Prize - Call for Artists

 

6th edition of INTERNATIONAL ARTE LAGUNA PRIZE
CALLS ARTISTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO VENICE

 

Total amount of the prize: 170,000 EUR

 

Sections: painting, sculpture, photographic art, videoart and performance, virtual art
Deadline: 11th November 2011
Participation: the contest is open to all artists, without any limit of age, the topic is free

 

Prize Curator: Igor Zanti – Art Critic
Jurors: Alessio Antoniolli – Director Gasworks of London ; Chiara Barbieri – Publications Director, Peggy Guggenheim Collection; Gabriella Belli – Director MART of Trento and Rovereto; Ilaria Bonacossa – Freelance Curator; Soledad Gutierrez – Curator at MACBA Barcelona; Kanchi Metha – Curator Indian Pavillon Prague Biennale; Ludovico Pratesi – Director Centro Arti Visive Pescheria of Pesaro; Maria Savarese – Freelance Curator ; Ralf Schmitt – Director Preview Berlin; Alma Zevi – Art Critic.

 

Collective Exhibitions: The jury will select 110 finalists who will show their artworks at the Arsenale of Venice in March 2012. Another collective exhibition, dedicated to artists under 25, will take place at the Institute of Romanian Culture of Venice.
The winning artworks will remain property of the artists and will be collected in a bilingual catalogue

 

A network of opportunities for the Artists:

 

5 money Prizes of 7,000 EUR for the winner artists, one for each section

 

5 Art Residencies:  Loft Miramarmi – Italy, Carlo Zauli Museum – Italy, Glass School Abate Zanetti – Venice, Art Stays – Slovenia, iaab – Basel

 

2 Business for Art: STILE Original Design offers a money prize of  8,000 EUR and will develop an art project with the selected artist and another project will develop with the jewelery company FOPE of Vicenza

 

2 International Festivals: participation in international festivals: Open in Venice and Tina B in Prague

 

26 Personal Exhibitions in International Art GalleriesThe Prize Arte Laguna has created a network of international galleries to introduce the artists to the market of Contemporary Art. Each gallery will select an artist  for creating a solo exhibition

 

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