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• Mid-America Arts Alliance Awards $180,000 in Grants to 15 Craft Organizations award

  The Heartland Craft Guilds Capacity Support Grants from the Mid-America Arts Alliance (M-AAA) have provided $180,000 in funding to 15 cultural organizations and craft guilds…

• Africa International Design Awards 2026: Winners Showcase Continent's Diverse Design Directions award

  In 2026, the first-ever Africa International Design Awards (AIDA) revealed its initial winners after receiving more than 300 submissions. The jury, comprising 41 members and led…

• Hopper Prize Fall 2026 Open Call: $13,000 in Grants for Visual Artists award

  The Hopper Prize has announced an open call for its Fall 2026 artist grants, inviting visual artists and photographers worldwide to apply. The program offers six awards totaling…

• Nathan Beard wins National Photographic Portrait Prize for intimate study of ageing award

  Nathan Beard, a photographer based in Melbourne, has been awarded the National Photographic Portrait Prize for his work titled 'Mae Khong' (2026), featuring his Thai-born aunty,…

• Winners Announced for 5th Annual Best in Show Pets Art Competition award

  Artists Network has announced the winners for the 5th Annual Best in Show Pets Art Competition. The event featured judges like Patrick Saunders for dogs, Rita Kirkman for cats,…

• Kate Haanraadts Wins Top Prize in 5th Annual Best in Show Pets Art Competition award

  The 5th Annual Best in Show | Pets Art Competition, hosted by Artists Network, has declared Kate Haanraadts the winner in the 'Other Pets' category for her artwork titled…

• Bev Jozwiak Wins Best in Show at 6th Annual Pets Art Competition award

  Bev Jozwiak, a talented watercolor artist, has clinched the Best in Show title at the 6th Annual Best in Show | Pets Art Competition, according to Artists Network. Her piece,…

• Diane Hoeptner Wins Best in Show at 5th Annual Pets Art Competition award

  The results of the 5th Annual Best in Show | Pets Art Competition have been announced, with Ohio's Diane Hoeptner taking home first place for her oil painting titled 'Blue by…

• Prusa Research Wins Red Dot Design Award for Second Consecutive Year award

  Founded in 2012 by Josef Prusa, Prusa Research has achieved the Red Dot Design Award for the second year in a row in 2026, earning accolades in the Industrial Equipment category…

• Prix Marcel Duchamp 2026: Four Finalists Exhibited at MAM Paris award

  The Musée d'Art moderne de Paris (MAM) is presenting the four finalists for the 2026 Prix Marcel Duchamp, France's most prestigious contemporary art award, in a free exhibition…

• 2026 BMC Ecology and Evolution and BMC Zoology Photo Competition Winners Announced award

  The winners of the 2026 photography competition held by BMC Ecology and Evolution and BMC Zoology, organized by Springer Nature, have been revealed, highlighting the intersection…

• Armory Show Adds Museum Acquisition Prizes with PAMM and Bronx Museum award

  From September 24-27, the Armory Show, New York's leading art fair, will unveil two new prizes aimed at museum acquisitions, a first in its three-decade history, at the Javits…

• A' Design Award 2026 Winners: Furniture and Interiors Prioritizing Identity award

  The latest winners of the A' Design Award and Competition, which was founded in 2008 and is organized by designboom, have been revealed. This prestigious international competition…

• Eddie Perfect to Mentor Winner of Inaugural Next Up Music Awards award

  Composer, writer, and performer Eddie Perfect has been named Patron of the Music Theatre category for the inaugural Next Up Music Awards (NUMAs), an initiative celebrating…

• Capture the Dark 2026: Winning Photographs Showcase Night Sky Wonders award

  The Capture the Dark 2026 competition has revealed its award-winning photographs, which showcase the night sky's splendor and raise awareness about light pollution. Topping the…

• Lucienne Renaudin Vary Receives 2026 Bernstein Award at Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival award

  French trumpeter Lucienne Renaudin Vary, 27, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Leonard Bernstein Award, presented by the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival (SHMF) and…

• BTS Earns 2026 MTV VMA Song of the Year Nomination for 'SWIM' as ARIRANG Takes Over New York award

  At the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, BTS has earned a nomination for Song of the Year with their track “SWIM,” featured on their fifth studio album, ARIRANG, which debuted in March…

• Van Alen Institute Revives Paris Prize as Re:Paris Prize with Pan-African Biennale award

  The Van Alen Institute (VAI) has reintroduced its historic Paris Prize, now named the Re:Paris Prize, which emphasizes reparative urbanism within the global post-colonial context.…

• Leslie Bibb Earns Emmy Nomination for 'Hacks' Performance, Talks Role and Renovation award

  Leslie Bibb has earned a nomination for the 2025 Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series due to her portrayal of Monica in the "Montecito" episode of HBO's…

• Four Photographers Shortlisted for Winston Taylor Photo Portrait Prize 2026 at London's National Portrait Gallery award

  Photographers Max Pattenden, James Clifford Kent, Marcie Docherty, and Katie Hitchcock-Smith are shortlisted for the Winston Taylor Photo Portrait Prize 2026, which drew nearly…

• Retoucher of the Year 2026 Invites Photographers to Submit Images award

  The competition for Retoucher of the Year has begun inviting photographers to provide source images for the 2026 event. The chosen photographs will act as official source…

• Angélique Kidjo Becomes First African Singer to Earn Hollywood Walk of Fame Star award

  On Tuesday in Los Angeles, Angélique Kidjo made history by unveiling her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, becoming the first African female singer to receive this honor. The…

• Olivia O’Connor Wins 2026 Tina Wentcher Sculpture Prize for Eagles Soaring award

  Olivia O’Connor, a sculptor hailing from South Gippsland, achieved the Tina Wentcher Sculpture Prize during the Association of Sculptors of Victoria’s 2026 Annual and Awards…

• Gillian Govan Wins 2026 Art Almanac Award for Bronze Sculpture Sea Breeze award

  Gillian Govan, a sculptor from Melbourne, received the Art Almanac Award during the 2026 Annual and Awards Exhibition held by the Association of Sculptors of Victoria. Her…

• ICOM Brasil Opens Applications for New Anti-Racist Museum Seal and Trophy award

  The Brazilian arm of the International Council of Museums, ICOM Brasil, has launched a national call for applications for the Selo e Troféu Muriquinho de Museus Antirracistas, a…

• HBO Max Emmy Nominee Luncheon Gathers TV Stars Ahead of 78th Primetime Emmys award

  HBO Max celebrated the upcoming 78th Primetime Emmy Awards with a luncheon at NYA Studio West in Hollywood over the weekend. The event saw notable figures including Colman…

• National Television Awards: First All-Female Shortlist for Drama Performance Category award

  The National Television Awards are breaking new ground this year with an entirely female lineup for the best drama performance category. The nominees are Sheridan Smith for I…

• Canadian duo wins Mamidakis Art Prize with lens-based installation Chronotopia in Crete award

  Caitlind R.C. Brown and Wayne Garrett, artists from Canada, have been awarded the G. & A. Mamidakis Foundation Art Prize for their installation titled Chronotopia (2026) at the…

• Vincenzo Ostuni Reveals the True Origins of 'Faldone' in Strega Poetry Prize Interview award

  In a unique discussion with Artribune, poet Vincenzo Ostuni (born in Rome, 1970) shared insights about his major work 'Faldone' (il Saggiatore, 2025), for which he is a finalist…

• Casa Wabi and ArtReview Name 2026–27 Residency Prize Winners award

  The Casa Wabi x ArtReview residency prize winners for 2026–27 have been revealed. Chosen from a pool of over 900 global submissions, the awardees include Danish artists Maja Malou…

• Ryan Presley Wins 2026 Telstra Art Award at NATSIAA award

  On August 7, during the 43rd NATSIAA in Darwin, Ryan Presley, an artist from the Marri Ngarr community, received the esteemed 2026 Telstra Art Award, recognized as the top honor…

• ACS Studio Prize 2026 Announces Five Finalists for Tenth Edition award

  The Artists' Collecting Society (ACS) has revealed the five contenders for the 2026 ACS Studio Prize: Benjamin Blanc, Rachel Coyne, Bunny Hennessey, Alexander Koch, and Samah…

• Record 2026 Fisher's Ghost Art Award Field Announced in Campbelltown award

  The 2026 Fisher's Ghost Art Award, held annually in Campbelltown, Australia, has announced a record number of entries for its 64th edition. The award, a long-running fixture in…

• 2026 European Photography Awards: Winners Across Categories award

  On August 16, 2026, the International Awards Associate revealed the winners of the 2026 European Photography Awards, which received over 3,000 entries from 40 nations. Michelle…

• Sergii Melnitchenko's 'Frontline Rolls' Wins PhEST Award, Giving Ukrainian Soldiers a Voice award

  Sergii Melnitchenko, a Ukrainian photographer born in 1991 in Mykolayiv, received the PhEST International Award 2026 for his work titled 'Frontline Rolls' during the PhEST…

• Locarno Film Festival: Florin Serban's 'You Don't Belong Here' Wins Golden Leopard award

  At the Locarno Film Festival, the Golden Leopard, the top prize, was awarded to 'You Don't Belong Here' by Romanian director Florin Serban. The film, which explores themes of…

• DarkSky International Announces Winners of Capture the Dark 2026 Photo Contest award

  DarkSky International has revealed the victors of its sixth annual Capture the Dark nighttime photography competition, which saw an unprecedented number of submissions from more…

• 11-Year-Old Anderson Taylor Sets Guinness Record as World's Youngest Museum Curator award

  Anderson Taylor, an 11-year-old from Cambridge, Illinois, has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's youngest museum curator. The record was announced…

• Elizabeth Roberts Joins 2026 Best of Design Awards Jury award

  Elizabeth Roberts, founder of Elizabeth Roberts Architects (ERA), has been announced as a juror for The Architect's Newspaper's 2026 Best of Design Awards. With nearly 30 years of…

• National Academy of Design Awards $125,000 to Six Public Mural Projects award

  The National Academy of Design has announced the six recipients of the 2026 Abbey Mural Prize, with a total of $125,000 in grants awarded. The projects span across California,…