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• 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award Winner Announced award

  Josef Stefan's photograph 'Flying Rodent' has been selected as the winner of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Nuveen People's Choice Award for 2026. The image depicts a young…

• Young French Baker Prepares for World Championship in Shanghai award

  A 20-year-old baker from Le Mans, already a national champion, is training for the upcoming world baking competition scheduled for September in Shanghai, China. French television…

• Booooooom Announces 2026 Art and Photo Book Award with Free Publishing Opportunity award

  Booooooom has launched its 2026 Art & Photo Book Award in partnership with Bookmobile, offering artists, illustrators, and photographers the chance to have their work published at…

• 2025 Booooooom Art and Photo Book Award Recipients Announced award

  The 2025 Booooooom Art & Photo Book Award winners have been revealed, with nine artists and photographers receiving free book production support through a partnership with…

• Chloé Vanderstraeten Wins 2026 Drawing Now Contemporary Drawing Prize in Paris award

  Chloé Vanderstraeten has been selected as the 15th recipient of the Drawing Now Prize, announced on March 25, 2026, during the opening of the Drawing Now fair at Carreau du Temple…

• Michelin Guide's Proposal to Award Star to TV Cooking Show Winner Sparks Gastronomy Debate award

  The Michelin Guide has generated controversy in gastronomy circles with a proposal to award one of its prestigious stars to the winner of the television cooking competition 'Top…

• Architecture Research Fellowship in New York for 2026 Announced by Fundación Arquia and RABASF award

  Fundación Arquia, in partnership with the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, has announced a research fellowship for architects. The program supports original…

• YouTuber Elz the Witch to Host BAFTA Games Awards, Advocates for Women in Gaming award

  YouTuber Elz the Witch has been selected as the host for this year's BAFTA Games Awards ceremony in London. The content creator, known for her gaming videos and previous hosting…

• Manchester to Host Mobo Awards for First Time in 2026 award

  Manchester will be the location for the Mobo Awards in 2026, marking the initial occasion the ceremony takes place in that city. The region has previously influenced the awards…

• Swiss Film Prize Honors Director Villi Hermann for Contributions to Ticino Cinema award

  Villi Hermann, a filmmaker from Val di Tresa, is being recognized with a Swiss Film Prize for his significant impact on cinema in the Ticino region. Originally aspiring to be a…

• Hip-Hop Pioneer Slick Rick Receives Lifetime Achievement Honor at Mobo Awards award

  Ricky Walters, known as Slick Rick, will be presented with a lifetime achievement award at the Mobo Awards on Thursday. The ceremony will feature a performance by the artist…

• Lester Prize Opens Submissions for 2026 Portraiture Competition award

  The Lester Prize has begun accepting entries for its 2026 season. This Australian portraiture competition offers over $135,000 in prize money across multiple award categories. The…

• Valeria Castro and Carlos Ares Dominate 2025 Independent Music Awards in Spain award

  At the 2025 MIN Awards ceremony held in Córdoba, Valeria Castro and Carlos Ares each secured three prizes, confirming their status as favorites. Castro, from the Canary Islands,…

• LABoral and Port of Gijón Announce 2026 Artistic Production Residency Grant award

  LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial and the Port Authority of Gijón have launched a production grant for a residency program. The initiative supports one artistic project…

• Nature Photography Contest 2025 Winners Announced with Environmental Focus award

  The Nature Photography Contest has revealed the winners of its 2025 edition, highlighting both artistic excellence and environmental advocacy. Nearly 500 photographers…

• Ethan Hawke Receives Oscar Nomination for Role in Richard Linklater's Film award

  Actor Ethan Hawke has earned an Oscar nomination for his performance as Broadway lyricist Lorenz Hart in Richard Linklater's film 'Blue Moon'. The recognition marks a significant…

• Audubon Photography Awards Announces Top 10 Bird Behavior Videos for 2025 award

  The Audubon Photography Awards has revealed its selection of ten standout videos from the 2025 edition of its competition. These clips document diverse and intriguing avian…

• Matteo Costanzo Wins 2025 Pannaggi/New Generation Award in Italian Art Competition award

  Matteo Costanzo has received the Pannaggi/New Generation Award for 2025, a prize organized by the Amici di Palazzo Buonaccorsi Association in Italy's Marche region. This annual…

• Actor and Director Jean-Paul Rouve Receives Legion of Honor from French President award

  On Tuesday, March 24, French actor and filmmaker Jean-Paul Rouve was awarded the Legion of Honor by President Emmanuel Macron. The ceremony was an emotional moment for Rouve, who…

• Royal College of Art Maintains Top Global Ranking in Art and Design for 12th Year award

  The Royal College of Art in London has been recognized as the leading institution for art and design education worldwide for the twelfth straight year, according to the QS World…

• Essay on Zainul Abedin's Famine Sketches Wins 2025 North Texas Art Writing Prize award

  An essay examining Bengali artist Zainul Abedin's 1943 famine sketches has received the 2025 North Texas Glasstire Art Writing Prize. The author, a Bangladeshi academic, analyzes…

• Anika Sultana Wins 2026 Glasstire North Texas Art Writing Prize award

  Anika Sultana has received the 2026 Glasstire North Texas Art Writing Prize for her essay 'Hungry Mouths, Open Eyes: Lines That Shape Cultural Memory.' The $2,500 award recognizes…

• Anna Dempsey Wins First Hilary Mantel Prize for Unpublished Novel award

  The inaugural Hilary Mantel Prize has been awarded to Anna Dempsey for her unpublished novel 'This Is About an Alligator and Nothing Else.' Dempsey, a writer and educator…

• Ivor Novello Awards Announce 2025 Nominations Recognizing Songwriting Excellence award

  The Ivors Academy has revealed the nominees for the 71st Ivor Novello Awards, celebrating outstanding songwriting and screen compositions. Olivia Dean leads with two nominations,…

• Farrow & Ball Reveals Winners of First Iconic Spaces Design Competition award

  Farrow & Ball has announced the results of its inaugural Iconic Spaces 2026 global design competition, judged across five categories. A panel of company experts including Joa…

• Alice Faye Named BBC Introducing Scottish Act of the Year 2026 award

  Singer-songwriter Alice Faye has received the BBC Introducing Scottish Act of the Year award for 2026. The Glasgow-based artist, recognized for her retro-pop style, expressed…

• Netflix Drama Adolescence Wins Multiple RTS Awards, Young Star Recognized award

  At the 2026 Royal Television Society Programme Awards in London, the Netflix series Adolescence secured four honors. Sixteen-year-old actor Owen Cooper received awards for…

• Spanish Lynx Image Secures Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award award

  In 2026, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Nuveen People's Choice Award was granted to a photograph depicting a lynx interacting with its prey in Spain. The image was selected…

• Final Week for Photography Competition Submissions award

  The 2026 Photography competition is entering its final week for entries, with a deadline of March 27th. Submissions will be considered for inclusion in the 67th Photography…

• Wagner Foundation Announces 2026 Arts Fellowship Recipients in Boston award

  The Wagner Foundation has selected Tomashi Jackson, Lucy Kim, and Yu-Wen Wu as recipients of its 2026 Arts Fellowships. These annual awards recognize experienced artists based in…

• Oral History Chronicles the 2021 Oscars as a Pandemic-Era Milestone award

  The 2021 Academy Awards, held in Los Angeles, marked an unprecedented event due to the COVID-19 pandemic, extending over 14 months and culminating in a ceremony at a downtown…

• Conceptual Artist Trevor Paglen Receives 2026 LG Guggenheim Award award

  The LG Guggenheim Award for 2026 has been granted to conceptual artist Trevor Paglen, a collaboration between LG Electronics and the Guggenheim Museum in New York. Paglen will…

• Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Unveils Previously Unseen 2025 Contest Entries award

  The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards has released a collection of unpublished photographs from its 2025 competition to launch the 2026 edition. The images feature humorous wildlife…

• Nature Photography Contest Reveals 2025 Winners Highlighting Environmental Themes award

  The Nature Photography Contest has announced the recipients of its 2025 awards. The selected images powerfully illustrate both the aesthetic appeal of the natural world and the…

• 2026 BAFTA Television Awards Nominations Announced Across Multiple Categories award

  The British Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has revealed the nominees for its 2026 television awards. Leading contenders include the series Adolescence and A Thousand…

• Young Generation Art Award Opens Applications for Third Edition award

  The Young Generation Art Award, organized by Degussa Goldhandel in partnership with Monopol magazine, has launched its third edition with an open call for submissions. Artists…

• Five Photographers Shortlisted for 2026 Aperture Portfolio Prize award

  The Aperture Portfolio Prize has revealed its 2026 shortlist, selecting five photographers from over one thousand international entries. The jury included Taous Dahmani from The…

• Wim Wenders to Receive Lifetime Achievement Honor Following Berlinale Controversy award

  German filmmaker Wim Wenders will be honored with a lifetime achievement award for his body of work. This recognition follows recent controversy at the Berlin International Film…

• Vincent Solis Selected as 2026 Critical Writing Fellow by Contemporary Art Month award

  Contemporary Art Month (CAM), a San Antonio organization that supports regional artists through exhibitions and events, has chosen Vincent Solis as its 2026 Critical Writing…

• BAFTA TV Awards Nominations Announced with Multiple Contenders in Key Categories award

  The BAFTA TV Awards nominations have been revealed, with Aimee Lou Wood and Erin Doherty each receiving two acting nominations. Wood is recognized for her performances in 'Film…