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Schwabach: Ortung 15 Competition for the Schwabach Art Prize (Germany)

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Closes

January 11, 2027

Effort

About 3 hours

Cost to apply

Not listed

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The organiser's page is in German. Everything below is in English.

What it is

Ortung 15 Art Biennale in Schwabach with the theme 'Inspired by gold', paying tribute to Schwabach's history as a gold-beating town. Artists are invited to transform spaces and locations in the town centre into exhibition and performance spaces. An expert panel will select 20 entries in a two-stage process, with a colloquium on 6 March 2027 and concept proposals due by 5 April 2027.

Who it is for

Painters, sculptors, graphic designers, textile artists, installation artists (including video and architectural) and computer artists.

Open to artists anywhere.

The call says: “Source page: open to applicants from any country”

open to all

Where

Schwabach, Germany

When

January 11, 2027

Runs August 7, 2027 to August 22, 2027

What you get

1,000 EUR to cover expenses, plus potential additional support for realisation and stay on site; prize money of 6,000 EUR (first place) or 3,000 EUR (second place), with additional audience prizes of 3,000 EUR, 2,000 EUR, and 1,000 EUR.

What you need to apply

  • Concept proposal clearly setting out artist's vision in terms of linking space, biennale theme and artistic aims

How long it takes

About 3 hours

Medium application. Estimated from the 1 item this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Not listed

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Go to the application

https://www.schwabach.de/images/referate/Kulturamt/ortung/ortung_15/ortung_15_Call_online_final.pdf