Submit an image or video of your contemporary artwork and a written description for consideration in an international competition with exhibition and prize opportunities.
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Get matched →YICCA—International Prize of Contemporary Art—is an international competition that promotes emerging and established artistic practices through professional networking and access to the international art market. All media are eligible, including installation, video, and performance.
Open to artists from any country, regardless of training, age, or professional background.
All media are eligible, including installation, video, and performance. Maximum size allowed is 3 x 3 meters.
Applications must include an image or video of the work and a written description. Works must be property of the artist and available for the final exhibition if selected. Apply through the official YICCA website.
An international jury will select 18 finalists for the exhibition. Winners are chosen through a scoring system equally weighted between the jury, the A.p.s. Moho Association (organizer), and the hosting gallery. Selected works will be featured in a group exhibition at Venice and published in the official YICCA catalogue, distributed free to finalists and professionals at the opening.
Insurance of works during transport and display is the responsibility of the artist. After final selection, artists will be contacted for catalogue and logistical preparation.
Every listing links to the organizer's official page. Always confirm deadlines, fees, and entry rules there before you apply.