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• November 2025 Photography Opportunities: Awards, Grants, and Open Calls award

  A comprehensive list of photography competitions, grants, and open calls with deadlines in November 2025 has been compiled. The opportunities include the Kuala Lumpur Photoawards,…

• Accademia Carrara di Bergamo vince il Premio Italiano di Architettura 2025 award

  Il Premio Italiano di Architettura 2025, organizzato da Triennale Milano e MAXXI, è stato assegnato all'ampliamento dell'Accademia Carrara di Bergamo, firmato dallo studio Antonio…

• Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2026 Shortlist Announced with Four Artists award

  The Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize for 2026 has shortlisted four photographers: Amak Mahmoodian, Jane Evelyn Atwood, Rene Matić, and Weronika Gęsicka. The winner, to…

• Stefano Senardi on Premio Tenco 2025: Memory, Social Commitment, and Palestinian Cause award

  The 51st Premio Tenco took place at Teatro Ariston in Sanremo from October 23 to 25, celebrating singer-songwriter music. This event, unlike the mainstream Sanremo Festival, is…

• Machine Learning DNA System Wins Forensic Science Prize award

  Professor Adrian Linacre and the Towards a Smart PCR Process team have developed a DNA amplification system that employs real-time feedback and machine learning to enhance genetic…

• Australian STEM Outreach Program Wins 2025 Eureka Prize for Inclusion Efforts award

  The Science and Engineering Challenge, a national STEM education initiative founded by the University of Newcastle in 2000, has received the 2025 Department of Industry, Science…

• Passport2Recovery Wins 2025 Eureka Prize for Citizen Science Innovation on Kangaroo Island award

  The Passport2Recovery initiative, led by Professor Karen Burke Da Silva, has received the 2025 Department of Industry, Science and Resources Eureka Prize for Innovation in Citizen…

• Scientific Research Team Wins 2025 Eureka Prize for Parkinson's Disease Protein Discovery award

  A research team led by Dr. Sylvie Calligari has achieved a significant breakthrough in Parkinson's disease research by determining the three-dimensional structure of the PINK1…

• Fission Chips Team Wins 2025 ANSTO Eureka Prize for Nanosensor Innovation award

  Associate Professor Noushin Nasiri and her Fission Chips Team received the 2025 ANSTO Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology for developing a novel nanosensor production…

• Octopus DNA Research Wins 2025 Eureka Prize for Antarctic Ice Sheet Discovery award

  A research team led by Professor Jan Strugnell has received the 2025 Aspire Scholarship Eureka Prize for Excellence in Interdisciplinary Scientific Research. Their study used…

• Sophie M Wins Science Award for Film on Skyscraper Pendulum Engineering award

  Sophie M, a 15-year-old student, received the 2025 University of Sydney Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize in the secondary category for her short film 'Swing Smart to Stand Tall.'…

• Dr. Hasindu Gamaarachchi Wins 2025 Eureka Prize for Accessible Genomic Technology award

  Dr. Hasindu Gamaarachchi has received the 2025 Macquarie University Eureka Prize for Outstanding Early Career Researcher for developing computational methods that make genomic…

• Science Teacher Annie Martin Shares Insights on Guiding Students for Australian Museum's Eureka Prizes Film Competition award

  Annie Martin, a science educator with over three decades of experience, discusses her approach to mentoring students for the Australian Museum's School Science Eureka Prize film…

• Wildlife Scientist Vanessa Pirotta Wins 2025 Eureka Prize for Science Communication award

  Dr Vanessa Pirotta, a wildlife scientist specializing in whale research, has received the 2025 Celestino Eureka Prize for Promoting Understanding of Science. The award recognizes…

• Young Scientist Wins Eureka Prize for Dust Mite Research Film award

  Keira P., a Year 3 student, has received the University of Sydney Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize - Primary for her short film 'Dusty's Mitey Poo – Hidden Below.' The project…

• Marine Conservation Leader Aaron Eger Wins 2025 Eureka Prize for Kelp Forest Work award

  Dr. Aaron Eger, founder of the Kelp Forest Alliance, has received the 2025 Eureka Prize for Emerging Leader in Science. His organization coordinates 340 groups across 25 nations…

• Living Seawalls Wins 2025 NSW Eureka Prize for Environmental Research award

  Professor Melanie Bishop's Living Seawalls project transforms marine infrastructure into biodiverse habitats using modular panels that mimic natural shorelines. It won the 2025…

• Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist Announced: Six Novels Compete for £50,000 award

  The Booker Prize 2025 shortlist was announced on September 23 by jury chair Roddy Doyle, featuring six novels: Susan Choi's Flashlight, Kiran Desai's The Loneliness of Sonia and…

• Ellie Davies' River Test Photography Shortlisted for Aesthetica Art Prize 2025 award

  Born in 1976, Dorset artist Ellie Davies has been nominated for the 2025 Aesthetica Art Prize for her work, Weir Pool Triptych, currently on display at York Art Gallery until…

• Xie Lei Wins 2025 Marcel Duchamp Prize for Ethereal Figurative Paintings award

  Xie Lei, a Chinese artist now living in Paris, has been awarded the 2025 Marcel Duchamp Prize. This esteemed prize, which started in 2000 through the Association for the…

• Indian Artist Vishal Kumaraswamy Awarded 2025 South Asian Video Art Grant award

  The Han Nefkens Foundation has awarded the South Asian Video Art Production Grant for 2025 to Vishal Kumaraswamy. This multidisciplinary artist-curator from Bengaluru will receive…

• MAXXI Bulgari Prize 2025: All-Female Shortlist Announced award

  The MAXXI Bulgari Prize's fifth edition has revealed its three finalists: Chiara Bersani, Adji Dieye, and Margherita Moscardini, creating the first all-female shortlist. Launched…

• Peugeot and Saatchi Gallery Reveal Finalists for Inaugural Digital Art Prize award

  Peugeot and Saatchi Gallery have selected ten finalists for the first Artist of the Future Prize 2025, a new award recognizing innovative digital art across the UK and Europe.…

• Pietrasanta lashes out after Alba wins Italian Capital of Contemporary Art 2027 award

  Alba has been named the Italian Capital of Contemporary Art for 2027, sparking a bitter reaction from Pietrasanta, one of the losing finalists. The announcement was made by the…

• Tehching Hsieh Receives 2025 Tung Chung Prize and Retrospective at Dia Beacon award

  Taiwanese American artist Tehching Hsieh has been honored with the 2025 Tung Chung Prize Special Achievement Award by Taipei's Hong Foundation. The NTD 1 million (USD 32,545)…

• Meredith Monk awarded Golden Lion at Biennale Musica 2025 award

  On October 20, 2025, Meredith Monk, aged 82, was honored with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement during the Biennale Musica held at Ca' Giustinian's Sala delle Colonne in…

• Alba Named Italian Capital of Contemporary Art 2027 award

  In 2027, Alba, located in Piedmont, has been designated as the Italian Capital of Contemporary Art after emerging victorious in a competition organized by the Ministry of Culture…

• Mirabella Eclano Bids for Italian Capital of Culture 2028 award

  Mirabella Eclano, a town of 6,700 in Avellino province, has submitted its candidacy for Italian Capital of Culture 2028 under the dossier 'L’Appia dei Popoli – Incubatrice di Art…

• IGPDecaux Graphic Award 2025: Urban Billboards as Stages for AI-Era City Visions award

  IGPDecaux, the Italian arm of French outdoor advertising giant JCDecaux, has launched the third edition of its IGPDecaux Graphic Award, a contest that transforms advertising…

• Tibetan Collective Khadhok Receives 2025 Rubin Museum Himalayan Art Prize award

  The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art announced on October 9 that Khadhok, a Tibetan artist collective located in Dharamsala, is the recipient of the 2025 Rubin Museum Himalayan Art…

• Gala Porras-Kim and Tuan Andrew Nguyen Awarded MacArthur 'Genius' Fellowships award

  The MacArthur Foundation has named artists Gala Porras-Kim and Tuan Andrew Nguyen among its 2024 fellowship recipients. Each award includes an $800,000 stipend distributed over…

• Pooya Abbasian Wins 2025 Art & Environment Prize for Work on Digital Image Ecology award

  Pooya Abbasian, an artist of French-Iranian descent residing in Paris, has received the Art & Environment Prize 2025. This prestigious award, now in its third iteration, is…

• Alfonso Guida finalista al Premio Strega Poesia 2025 con 'Diario di un autodidatta' award

  Il poeta Alfonso Guida (1973), nato e residente a San Mauro Forte in Lucania, è tra i cinque finalisti del Premio Strega Poesia 2025 con la raccolta 'Diario di un autodidatta'…

• Generis Group Ranks #136 on The Globe and Mail's 2025 Top Growing Companies List award

  The Globe and Mail's Report on Business magazine has named Generis Group as one of Canada's Top Growing Companies for 2025, placing it at #136 among 400 firms, thanks to an…

• October 2025 Photography Opportunities: Awards, Grants, and Open Calls award

  Multiple photography competitions, funding opportunities, and exhibition submissions have deadlines throughout October 2025. Awards include the International Juried Exhibition at…

• Netflix and Premio Solinas launch fourth edition of screenwriting workshop in Rome award

  In Rome, the fourth iteration of La Bottega della Sceneggiatura, a screenwriting initiative by Premio Solinas in collaboration with Netflix, has commenced. This program is…

• Dezeen Awards China 2025 Shortlist Reveals 120 Projects Across 23 Categories award

  Dezeen has announced the shortlist for its 2025 Dezeen Awards China, featuring 120 projects from studios in 30 cities competing across 23 architecture, interiors, and design…

• Gabriella Comi wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year honorable mention award

  Gabriella Comi, a former lawyer from Italy who now serves as a police officer in southwestern Sardinia, earned an Honorable Mention in the Behavior – Mammals category at the 61st…

• Mohamed Bourouissa Wins 2025 Mario Merz Prize for Art with Police Violence Film award

  The 2025 Mario Merz Prize for art has been awarded to Mohamed Bourouissa, while Natalia Domínguez Rangel has taken home the music accolade. Now in its fifth year, this prize…

• Yuyan Wang and Joyce Joumaa Win DucatoPrize 2025 in Piacenza award

  Winners of the fifth DucatoPrize for emerging contemporary art have been revealed. Yuyan Wang took home the €10,000 award in the Contemporanea category for her video installation…