Art Interview Magazine's International Online Artists Competition Awards Cash Prizes and Plans Berlin Exhibition
Art Interview Online Magazine, located in Berlin, Germany, runs a digital contest for artists every three months. To enter, there's a €25 fee, and participants can submit up to three images. Depending on how many people join, the cash rewards can go up to €10,000 for first place, €5,000 for second, and €2,000 for third. The latest winner of the 20th contest was Nic Lyons for his photography, with Xiao Guo Hui and Thomas Spradling taking second and third, respectively. Out of 405 entries from 135 countries, six honorable mentions were also recognized. Founded in 2004 by Brendan Davis, the magazine aims to fill gaps in art education. The next competition closes on September 30, 2010.
Key facts
- Art Interview Online Magazine hosts a quarterly international online artists competition.
- The competition is digital, with a €25 entry fee and up to three image submissions per artist.
- Cash prizes are awarded: up to €10,000 for first, €5,000 for second, and €2,000 for third, based on applicant numbers.
- The 20th competition winners included Nic Lyons (first), Xiao Guo Hui (second), and Thomas Spradling (third).
- 405 works from artists in 135 countries were submitted for the 20th competition, with six honorable mentions.
- The magazine was founded in 2004 by Editor Brendan Davis, based in Berlin, Germany.
- Davis started the magazine to address gaps in art career guidance, inspired by his time at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
- The next competition deadline is September 30, 2010, and a third biennial exhibition of winners is planned for Berlin.
Entities
Artists
- Nic Lyons
- Xiao Guo Hui
- Thomas Spradling
- Alex Katz
- Eric Fischl
- El Anatsui
- Tom Otterness
- Richard Deacon
- Claire Morgan
- Andreas Kocks
- James Grashow
- Jonathan Delachaux
- Brendan Davis
Institutions
- Art Interview Online Magazine
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Locations
- Berlin
- Germany
- Chicago