Frieze Writer's Prize

Frieze Writer’s Prize, an annual international award to discover and promote new art critics, is now open for entries.

The winning entrant will be commissioned to write a review for frieze and will be awarded £2,000. Entrants must submit one unpublished review of a recent contemporary art exhibition, which should be 700 words in length. Entries must be submitted in English, but may be translated (this must be acknowledged).

Entrants must be over 18 years of age. To qualify, entrants may only previously have had a maximum of three pieces of writing on art published.

This year, the prize will be judged by Amy Sherlock, reviews editor of frieze, Vivian Sky Rehberg, a contributing editor of frieze based in Rotterdam, and the novelist Ned Beauman.

The closing date for entries is 21 July 2014.

frieze magazine was set up in 1991 and is the leading magazine of contemporary art and culture. frieze includes essays, reviews and columns by today’s most forward-thinking writers, artists and curators.