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Due to our priority focus on launching our enhanced website and brand-new global ARTDEX Marketplace - we're postponing our Art Competition to the summer of 2025.
Stay tuned for our launch announcement soon!
WELCOME TO THE ARTDEX ART COMPETITION
Check out our 2022 Winner Announcement Video
2021 Winner Video
2020 Winner Video
TIMELINE
WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT
By Sep 15, 2022
July 1 – Aug 30, 2022
PARTICIPATION
DETAILS
REQUIREMENTS
1. Entries are in still medium: painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, prints, collages etc.
2. Artists are required to submit at minimum 5 to a maximum of 25 artworks
ELIGIBILITY
Competition artwork submission is free and open to all artists worldwide
HOW TO SUBMIT
1. Create a free ARTDEX account and profile if you’re not a current member to our website
2. Upload submission artworks to your account
3. Create a collection under the title “2022 Art Competition”
4. Move all the submitting artworks to the “2022 Art Competition” collection to be reviewed by the art industry jurors
2022 AWARDS
CONGRATULATIONS TO 5 WINNING ARTISTS
Grand Prize
Winner
HERY SUDIONO (Indonesia)
Second Prize
Winner
DANIEL PENZUTTI (Argentina)
Third Prize
Winner
CLARA ADEN (Nigeria)
Fourth Prize
Winner
RICCARDO LIOTTA (Italy)
FIFTH PRIZE
WINNER
EMMANUEL OKONKWO (Nigeria)
5 WINNERS RECEIVE A TOTAL OF $2000 IN CASH PRIZES
ALL THE WINNERS NOTIFIED VIA EMAIL
[1] Grand Prize Winner: $1000 Cash
[2] Second Prize Winner: $500 Cash
[3] Third Prize Winner: $250 Cash
[4] Fourth Prize Winner: $150 Cash
[5] Fifth Prize Winner: $100 Cash
5 Promotional
Artists
Our Special Thanks to:
AYOKUNMI SHOGA @shogstars_is_art
CHASE CANTWELL @cantwell57
MAIRIM PEREZ ROCA @mairimperezroca
MARCEL SPEET @marcelspeet
SOGAND BASHASH @painting.myfeelings
2022 JURORS
OUR DISTINGUISHED PANEL OF ART AND EDUCATION INDUSTRY LEADERS
REBECCA RUTH HART
Former Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at The Denver Art Museum & Detroit Institute of Arts
YSEULT POLFLIET MUKANTABANA
Co-founder, Speaker at The Kinswomen & Member of POWarts Steering Committee & CO-founder and Designer at YOAH
SCOTT SANTORO
Professor of Communications Design at Pratt Institute and Principal of the Design Studio, Worksight
LISA DE SIMONE
Head of Modern and Contemporary Art at Freeman’s Auction House
JACOBA URIST
Art Journalist for ARTnews, The Atlantic, The New York Times, and The Art Newspaper. New York Arts Editor, Cultured Magazine
2021 AWARDS
Congratulations to 10 Winning Artists
Grand Prize
Winner
STEPHEN MOF (Nigeria)
Second Prize
Winners (2)
FRANCENE LEVINSON (USA)
CARLOS SÁNCHEZ MAYDANA (Spain)
Third Prize
Winners (3)
IAN MATIAS Brazil)
TAIWO ISIMI (Nigeria)
BRUT CARNIOLLUS (Slovenia)
Fourth Prize
Winners (4)
DHIRAJ KHANDELWAL (India)
ISMAIL ODETOLA (Nigeria)
PEISY TING (Malaysia)
ERIC ODARTEY (Ghana)
10 WINNERS RECEIVED A TOTAL OF $3000 IN CASH PRIZES
All The Winners notified via Email
[1] Grand Prize Winner: $1000 Cash
[2] Second Prize Winners: $500 Cash
[3] Third Prize Winners: $200 Cash
[4] Fourth Prize Winners: $100 Cash
5 Promotional
Artists
Our Special Thanks to:
Erik Brede @erikbrede71
Riccardo Liotta @riccardoliotta.art
Thekla Georgiou Papadopoulou @theklapapadopoulou
Amar Singha @amarsingha10
Valerie Vescovi @valvescovi
2021 JURORS
OUR DISTINGUISHED PANEL OF ART AND EDUCATION INDUSTRY LEADERS
Cynthia Allen
Executive Committee of the New York Theatre Critics’ Organization, and the Founding Co-Festival Director of HEAR Now: The Audio Fiction & Arts Festival
Carli Beseau
Executive Director of Programs and Exhibitions at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
Nathan Meltz
Artist, Lecturer at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Founder/Curator of the East Coast National Screenprint Biennial
Elizabeth Stoner
Associate Director, Registrar at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Adjunct Professor at NYU Steinhardt
Richard Turnbull
Artist, Professor at The Fashion Institute of Technology, History of Art Dept., Lecturer at MoMA & The Metropolitan Museum of Art
2020 AWARDS
Congratulations to 10 Winning Artists
Grand Prize
Winner
KAZUHIRO HIGASHI (Japan)
Second Prize
Winners (2)
CLARA ADEN (Nigeria)
MANISHA AGRAWAL (India)
Third Prize
Winners (3)
OBIORA NWANKWO (Nigeria)
TERESE ANDERSSON (Finland)
LEEMOUR PELLI (USA)
Fourth Prize
Winners (4)
BEN STEPHENSON (UK/Colombia)
JUAN CARLOS URRUTIA (Argentina)
RICK HURST (USA)
LALTU PESWANI KANAKIA (India)
10 Winners Received a Total of $2500 in Cash Prizes
All The Winners notified via Email
[1] Grand Prize Winner: $1000 Cash
[2] Second Prize Winners: $500 Cash
[3] Third Prize Winners: $100 Cash
[4] Fourth Prize Winners: $50 Cash
6 Promotional Artists
Our Special Thanks to:
Zeiko Duka @dukazeiko
Barna Fazakas@barnafazakas
Catalin Ilinca@catalin.ilinca.art
Hena Tayeb@henatayeb
Nina TokhtomanValetova@
ninatokhtomanvaletova_art
Thomas Vanoost@thomas_vanoost
2020 JURORS
Our Distinguished Panel of Art and Education Industry Leaders
Francesco Bedeschi
Professor and Director of University of Arkansas Rome Center
Lisa Dorin
Deput Director of Curatorial Affairs and Curator of Contemporary Art at the Williams College Museum of Art
Linda Gottesfeld
Artist and Professor of Art at Pace University
Anne Collins-Goodyear, Ph.D
Co-Director ar Bowdoin College Museum of Art and President of Digital Art History Society
Anthony Titus
Artist, Architect and Assistant Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic institute and Founder of Anthony Titus Studio
Tara Ward
Lecturer of History of Art and Digital Studies at University of Michigan
2019 AWARDS
Congratulations to 10 Winning Artists
Grand Prize
Winner
AIRTON BRUNO (Brazil)
Second Prize
Winners (2)
SVETLANA BOGATCHEVA (Finland)
ZAKIR HUSAIN SHAIKH (India)
Third Prize
Winners (3)
KAZUHIRO HIGASHI (Japan)
AYOKUNMI SHOGA (Nigeria)
ISMUNDVISION (Sweden)
Fourth Prize
Winners (3)
FRANCENE LEVINSON (USA)
VIDUR SETHI (India)
RACHEL FERRIMAN (South Africa)
NICHOLAS LOKASAMITA (Indonesia)
Grand Prize Winner: $1000 Cash + $25 Blick Gift Card
2 Winners Each Receive: $250 Cash + $25 Blick Gift Card
3 Winners Each Receive: $100 Cash + $25 Blick Gift Card
4 Winners Each Receive: $50 Cash + $25 Blick Gift Card
5 Promotional Artists
$50 Gift Card to Blick Art Materials
Thanks to:
Noumeda Carbone @noumedacarbone
William Faulkner @william.faulkner.50309277
Payam Yasini @payamyasini
Igor Eugen Prokop @prokopigorjeno
Nisty Wizy @nistychatha
2019 JURORS
Our Distinguished Panel of Art and Education Industry Leaders
Anita Cooney
Dean of the School of Design at Pratt Institute
Anthony Titus
Artist, Architect and Assistant Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ian Berry
Director of the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College
Michelle Tillou
Director and Owner of Tillou Fine Art, Brooklyn NY
Shawn Lawson
Artist and Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Dr. Veronique Chagnon-Burke
Academic Director at Christie's Education New York
2018 AWARDS
CONGRATULATIONS TO 6 WINNING ARTISTS
TIMUR YORK (USA)
RICCARDO LIOTTA (Italy)
JESSICA ALAZRAKI (Mexico)
PENELOPE CHIARA COCCHI (Italy)
BRUT CARNIOLLUS (Slovenia)
PETER COLQUHOUN (USA)
All Winners: $100 Cash Award
4 Promotional Artists
All Promo Artists: $100 Cash Award
Kristin Pavlick @kristinpavlick
Pascal LeCocq@bluepainter357
Myles Hunt @myleshuntart
Kazuhiro Higashi@kazuhiro.higashi
2018 JURORS
Our Distinguished Panel Of Art And Education Industry Leaders
Evan Douglis
Dean, School of Architecture, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Dean, School of Architecture, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Todd Henry Bartel
Artist, Visual Arts Teacher, and Thompson Gallery Director, The Cambridge School of Weston, MA
Bradley Horn
Associate Professor, and Director of Graduate Architecture Program, School of Architecture, City College of NY
Michael Oatman
Artist and Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Richard Sarrach
Associate Professor, and Director of Interdisciplinary Technology, School of Architecture, Pratt Institute
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2021 JURORS
OUR DISTINGUISHED PANEL OF ART AND EDUCATION INDUSTRY LEADERS
Cynthia Allen
Executive Committee of the New York Theatre Critics’ Organization, and the Founding Co-Festival Director of HEAR Now: The Audio Fiction & Arts Festival
Carli Beseau
Executive Director of Programs and Exhibitions at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
Nathan Meltz
Artist, Lecturer at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Founder/Curator of the East Coast National Screenprint Biennial
Elizabeth Stoner
Associate Director, Registrar at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Adjunct Professor at NYU Steinhardt
Richard Turnbull
Artist, Professor at The Fashion Institute of Technology, History of Art Dept., Lecturer at MoMA & The Metropolitan Museum of Art