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For 23 years, the International Poster and Graphic Design Festival of Chaumont has supported the poster genre and its developments by holding an international poster competition with prizes funded by ICOGRADA. The competition is now reaching beyond posters so that the festival can broaden its scope to the full range of related media that make up contemporary graphic design. Read More
This year, Posterheroes takes the issues of consumption and sustainability as central themes. The contest gives the opportunity for young people and the creative community to express their ideas on how to reach a more a sustainable future through individual actions. Read More
The UNESCO Heritage Awards was established in 2000 in response to increasing threats to our built heritage. Read More
Call for applications from visual artists worldwide to participate in the international exhibition of visual arts: NordArt 2012, 02.06.–07.10.2012 Read More
The One World Media Special Award is specifically for local radio/TV initiatives (including a specific programme or channel, or a network of stations), print media or new media working on the ground in the developing world addressing social or developmental issues. Advocacy media initiatives working at a grass roots level involving staff from the local area are also eligible to enter. Read More
The Centre for Internet & Society and Hivos Knowledge Programme are pleased to announce the Everyday Digital Native (Digital AlterNatives) Video Contest. Read More
SEAMO-SPAFA announces a competition for young photographers aged 18-25 from SEAMO Southeast Asian member countries on theme of “Our Heritage”. Read More
An international competition for the digital arts marks the 7th year of the digital arts festival Bains numériques, June 2012. Categories for entries: visual arts, choreographic arts & sound… Read More
Performance Architecture is an international ideas competition aiming to choose proposals for five temporary urban interventions in the scope of Guimarães 2012 European Capital of Culture, Portugal. The competition… Read More
The competition calls on professionals and non-professionals in 48 European countries to design a newspaper advertisement for water preservation that will inspires the European public in a positive way. Read More
The European Prize for Urban Public Space is a biennial competition that aims to recognise and encourage the creation, recovery and improvement of public space. Read More
Artists, architects and landscape architects from all over the world are invited to submit an application for a new monument to Freedom and Unity for the German city of… Read More
The COAL PRIZE Art and Environment rewards each year a project about the environment by a contemporary artist. 2012 prize focuses on Rural Issues and Farming. Read More
Call for entries from international media artists for the European Media Art Festival (EMAF) competition, with exhibition and festival in Osnabruck, Germany in April/May 2012. Read More
Aguazero is a new international visual arts award for work in a water-based medium on or with paper. The prize is a 2 week residency at art and ecology residency Cortijada Los Gázquez in Andalucia, Spain. Read More
The Museum of Modern Art in Toyama is currently accepting submissions for the 10th International Poster Triennale that will take place in the summer of 2012. Read More
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is awarded for the best piece of unpublished short fiction by a writer from a Commonwealth country. Read More
Under A Tinsel Sun is the title of the III Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, which opens July 2012.Call to artists under 35 years to submit work. Read More
The Italian Cultural Association MoCA (Modern Contemporary Art), in collaboration with Arte Laguna, organizes the 6th International Art Prize “Arte Laguna” with a total value of awards of 170.000 euros. Read More
CERN – the European Organization for Nuclear Research and the world’s largest particle physics laboratory – is to host a digital arts residency: Prix Ars Electronica Collide@CERN. Read More
The 9th Women Playwrights International Conference takes place in Stockholm, Sweden 15-21 August 2012. Women writers are invited to submit play scripts for the event. Read More
As a first step to creating dance productions with artists from 16 Asian countries, the Asian Dance Committee in Korea announces an International Choreography Competition | Plan for Asian Dance Productions. Read More
Cardboardia is an international project, working on creative community development through different cultural and social events. The main activity is Cardboardia Materialization organised on a regular basis in different cities of Russia and Europe. Read More
The Japan Media Arts Festival makes awards for outstanding creative works in the divisions of Arts, Entertainment, Animation and Manga, and provides opportunities to introduce these works. Read More
The Man Asian Literary Prize is an annual literary award given to the best novel by an Asian writer, either written in English or translated into English, and published in the previous calendar year. 2011 call for entries. Read More
Design Association Tokyo announces the ARIGATO project for professional creators and others to submit art and design work on the theme of LOVE for a special exhibition during Tokyo Designers Week 2011. Read More
The HKDA Awards is a competition-cum-exhibition covering various design disciplines from Graphic, Product, Interior, Spatial, Photography, Illustration, Fashion Accessories as well as New Media. Open to practising designers from around the world. Read More
The 5th China International Poster Biennal (CIPB) is an exhibition that showcases the most recent poster designs from around the world and will be held in October 2011 in Hangzhou. Read More
The SZPILMAN AWARD is awarded to works that exist only for a moment or a short period of time.Worldwide call for applications. Read More
Call for applications to the 5th International MANGA Award, established to share Japanese pop culture and help promote understanding of Japan. Read More