INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION - GERMANY

Deadline: 30th November 2016

A German non-profit cultural initiative organises an annual international exhibition of visual arts from June to the beginning of October.

Selection of artists:
 Selection of artists takes place by the end of February 2017 by a jury. The jury is made up of artists, an art historian, and the supervisory board and management. A list of the invited artists will be published online on our homepage by the beginning of March 2017. Additionally all invited artists will be informed via E-Mail or post and asked to confirm their participation and to send the documents for the catalogue.

Transport costs are covered by the artist. We will be happy to help to organise shared transport arrangements.
All of the delivered works will be insured subject to the general insurance conditions from the time of delivery to the time of collection. There are no registration fees. Installation of art works is made by the team of the organization (Exceptional cases installation by artist).
The exhibited works can be offered for sale. We will pass on the details of potential buyer. The exhibited works remain until the end of the exhibition.

Catalogue:
A catalogue in DIN A4 format (29,7 cm x 21 cm), in German/English, is produced for the exhibition with one page per artist. The digital photos and text on each of the participating artists is requested when the jury’s invitation is sent out and must be supplied by E-Mail within 10 days.

Prize:
Prize of 10.000 Euro. Each year one artist is awarded with the aim to support the art and culture scene. The awards will be announced during "The Long Night of the Lights" in September and is invited to participate again in the following edition. 

Public Choice Award:
 The visitors can vote for their favourite artist. The Public Choice Award will be awarded during "The Long Night of the Lights" in mid-September. All votes will be counted in the week before the announcement. The three winning artists will be informed and invited to the prize-giving ceremony. Each award is worth 1.000 Euro. The three winners are invited to participate again in next years edition.

Symposium
Each year the exhibition is preceded by the international Symposium. Approximately 10 artists are invited to attend the symposium and create large works (sculpture, installation, painting) . The participants of the symposium are provided with materials, a workplace, accommodation, food and travel cost support. The work created remains the property of the artist and will be exhibited for at least 2 years. If you wish to attend the symposium, please mark the "Symposium" box in the application form. For this application we require a project description with details on the materials and dimensions, estimated time required, photos with examples of works. 

For detailed information on how to participate ( required documentation and contact address), Enter in Competitions Details