The Arte Laguna Prize is accepting entries from performers worldwide through December 14, 2016.
The 30 finalist performances will be staged live in March 2017 in the prestigious venue of the Venice Arsenale, a landmark for the contemporary art world, during the opening ceremony of the finalists exhibition. They will be selected by an international jury including:
Ilaria Gianni (Italy, Curator and Art Critic)
Nav Haq (Belgium, Senior Curator at M HKA – Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp)
Igor Zanti (Italy, Curator and Art Critic)
Among the finalists the best performance will be awarded with a cash prize of € 7,000.
All the performers entering the competition are also eligible for the following prizes in collaboration with international partners:
5 Solo Gallery Exhibitions
Salamatina Gallery, Atlanta USA
Galerie Isabelle Lesmeister, Regensburg Germany
Galeria Fernando Santos, Porto Portugal
ART re.FLEX Gallery, Saint Petersburg Russia
Chelouche Gallery for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv Israel
9 Art Residencies
GLO’ART, Lanaken Belgium
Basu Foundation for the Arts, Kolkata India
Taipei Artist Village, Taipei Taiwan
Berengo Foundation, Murano Italy
Espronceda, Barcelona Spain
Artistic Foundry Salvadori Arte, Pistoia Italy
Artistic Serigraphy Fallani, Venice Italy
San Francisco Art Residency, San Francisco USA
The Art Department - Casa dell’Arte International Artists' Residency, Bodrum Turkey
5 Collaborations with companies for those who want to experiment with new projects
Deglupta: € 5,000 and design for a new collection of bags and accessories
Rima Sofa & Beds: € 5,000 and creation of promotional videos, images for advertising campaigns and designs for soft furniture
Papillover Art Collection: € 1,000 and new designs for a limited edition of bow ties
Eurosystem: € 5,000 and making of a video enhancing the art-technology relationship
Biafarin: 10 Gold Membership Packages + US$ 4,000 to 4 selected artists (US$ 1,000 each)
Special Prize Sustainability and Art
Selection of 1 creative project which enhances paper/cardboard and cellulose packaging as part of the RRR strategies (Reuse, Recycle, Reduce).
Prize of 3,000 euro for the winner
ALL THE INFORMATION IN THE VIDEO >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yddcRqzkWG8
Contest Terms & Conditions >> http://artelagunaprize.com/terms-and-conditions
CONTACT US tel. +39 041 5937242 info@artelagunaprize.com www.artelagunaprize.com
To apply, please fill in the application form with your details by Dec. 14th, at >> http://artelagunaprize.com/enrollment
