Internationale Gesellschaft der Bildenden Künste (IGBK) - Talents Contemporains - La Terre - Abbaye de Pontigny - Competition
Submit a sculpture or installation artwork on the theme of Earth for possible acquisition, exhibition, and placement in the gardens of Abbaye de Pontigny.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- 14 days left
- Entry fee
- Free
- Award
- Acquisition and exhibition
- Location
- Abbaye de Pontigny, Burgundy, France
About
Overview
Contemporary art competition for sculptures and installations on the theme of Earth. The winning works will form an initial art trail in the gardens of the Abbaye de Pontigny, running parallel to the construction phase of the Domaine des Arts et de la Terre (2026–2028).
Key dates
- Applications open: 23 June 2026
- Submission deadline: 23 August 2026
Eligibility
International call; no age restriction indicated.
Media
The first edition is open to sculptures and installations designed to be placed outdoors.
Awards
Winning works will be acquired and exhibited at the Abbaye de Pontigny.
Fees
No fee indicated.
Theme
Earth, echoing the foundation's previous Water-themed competition and intimately linked to the history of the Abbaye de Pontigny site.
- Award
- Acquisition and exhibition
- Entry fee
- Free to enter
- Theme
- The competition seeks sculptures and installations responding to the theme of Earth, echoing the foundation's previous Water-themed competition and connected to the history and future art center development of the Abbaye de Pontigny estate.
- Eligibility
- International call; no age restriction indicated.
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