Current competitions


KaB: New construction of the main fire station, Trier

The new main fire station with rescue station and integrated control center is not only the new headquarters of the professional fire department of the city of Trier, but also forms a central base with the rescue service and the integrated control center that extends into the surrounding districts. Total amount awarded€ 192,000.00 (gross) incl. […]


Sony World Photography Awards

With their unparalleled reach, the Sony World Photography Awards are instrumental in promoting the careers of photographers. Inclusivity and accessibility (entry is free) have always been at the heart of the awards. They provide an insight into today’s photography in all its diversity and focus on photographers who tell the stories of our time. Alpha […]


Philipp Mager

Graphic Arts Prize of the City of Bietigheim-Bissingen “Linocut today XIII”

Since the first linoleum factory was built in Bietigheim in 1899, the history of the industry and the town has been closely linked to the production of linoleum flooring. When the Bietigheim-Bissingen Municipal Gallery was founded in 1989, the “Linocut Today” competition was also launched, which always receives more than 500 entries from all over […]


Linocut today XIII – Graphic design award of the city of Bietigheim-Bissingen

It’s that time of year again: every three years, the town of Bietigheim-Bissingen awards the “Linocut Today” printmaking prize, now in its thirteenth year. Founded in 1989, the prize has long since become an institution and has established itself as one of the most important international graphic design awards: its focus on a single technique […]


Blue Night – Art Competition 2025, Nuremberg

In 2000, the year of Nuremberg’s 950th anniversary, Die Blaue Nacht invited the citizens of Nuremberg for the first time to experience art and culture in an unusual setting and at an unusual time. With around 130,000 visitors from Nuremberg, the region, the whole of Germany and abroad, more than 200 program items in over […]


The marehalm ART award

The marehalm Art Prize is aimed at artists who have found their own artistic position, which is surprising and has so far received too little attention. These unseen artists, who fulfill the requirements listed under conditions of participation, can apply for the art prize. There are no restrictions for the applicants in terms of level […]


Lesser Ury Art Prize ’25

The specific key dates for the Lesser Ury Prize 2025 are as follows: Shortlist & Exhibition The KünstlerGilde e.V. is exhibiting participants in the shortlist exhibition for the Lesser Ury Prize 2025 at Küferstraße 37 in 73728 Esslingen near Wolfstor – probably from mid-April 2025. As soon as the participants have been determined, they will […]


Artheon.art prize 2025

Artheon. Gesellschaft für Gegenwartskunst und Kirche is offering an art prize for innovative art projects in public spaces on the theme of “Religion” for the year 2025. The winner will be determined in an open, non-anonymous competition. The prize is endowed with €5,000.The prize is awarded to temporary or permanent art projects in public spaces […]


Photo competition 2025 | What makes us rich?

Photo competition: What makes us rich? The unequal distribution of wealth is increasing worldwide. The top ten percent of the population own around 85 percent of wealth – and the trend is rising. The poorest, on the other hand, collectively own only around one percent of wealth. In Germany, too, the richest are getting richer […]


Video Art Award Bremen (ongoing possible)

With prize money totaling 10,000 euros, the Filmbüro Bremen enables the production and presentation of at least two video art projects every two years. All facets are welcome: classical, (non)linear, audio-visual project ideas, those with an installation character as well as all those that move at the boundaries of media art. Funding is provided for […]