2025 AZCUY PRIZE: NATIONAL CALL FOR LARGE-SCALE ART PROPOSALS
Argentine and foreign artists are invited to propose site-specific, large-scale artworks for installation in one of AZCUY's residential buildings in Buenos Aires.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- annual cycle, check dates
- Entry fee
- Not listed - check the source
- Award
- $10,000
- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
About
Overview
The Azcuy Prize, organized by the Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires and Fundación AZCUY, is an annual national competition for visual artists to develop site-specific, previously unpublished artworks for installation in one of AZCUY's residential buildings. This seventh edition (2025) focuses on an intervention in Donna Settima.
Key Dates
- Submission deadline: September 15, 2025
- Finalists announced: November 2025
Eligibility
Open to Argentine artists (individuals and collectives) and foreign artists with a minimum of three years of residence in Argentina.
Awards
- Winner: USD 10,000 plus full production costs
- Five finalists: USD 1,500 grant each to develop proposals
Selection Process
A jury of artists, curators, and representatives from both Museo Moderno and AZCUY will select five finalists. Each finalist will receive a USD 1,500 grant to research and develop their proposals, which will then be evaluated in a final presentation round for the winner selection.
Jury
Gerardo Azcuy (Founder and General Director, AZCUY), Guadalupe Chirotarrab (Curator, Buenos Aires), Raúl Flores (Curator, Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires), Sol Juárez (Creative Director, AZCUY), Malgorzata Ludwisiak (International Curator, Gdańsk), Julián Terán (Artist, Buenos Aires), and Guido Yannitto (Artist, Salta).
Application
Applications accepted through September 15 on the Fundación Azcuy website.
About the Prize
Launched in 2019, the Azcuy Prize is an annual, nationwide competition. Fundación Azcuy was founded in 2020 by Gerardo Azcuy with a mission to foster creativity as a driver of social transformation, working around three central themes: art and culture, sustainability, and well-being.
- Award
- USD 10,000 plus full production costs for the winner; USD 1,500 grant for each of five finalists
- Theme
- Large-scale, site-specific artworks designed for installation in AZCUY's Donna Settima residential building.
- Eligibility
- Open to Argentine artists (individuals and collectives) and foreign artists with a minimum of three years of residence in Argentina.
- Audience
- Argentine artists (individuals and collectives) and foreign artists with minimum 3 years residence in Argentina
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