celeste prize 2013

Celeste Prize 2013, 5th edition

celeste prize 2013

It’s your opportunity to have your work picked by a team of international curators and be part of a talent scouting environment. Artists from around the world can submit their work, regardless of age, profession or gender.

€ 20,000 Prizes:

Painting & Graphics Prize € 4,000

Photography & Digital Graphics Prize € 4,000

Video & Animation Prize € 4,000

Installation, Sculpture & Performance Prize € 4,000

Curator’s Choice Prize € 3,500

Visitors’ Choice Prize € 500

This year’s team of selectors is led by Ami Barak, curator of Celeste Prize 2013, 5th edition. He is accompanied by a Selection Panel of art critics and curators which include:

  • Ferran Barenblit – Director Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid, Spain
  • Iara Boubnova – Curator at ICA, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Katrina Brown – Director of The Common Guild, Glasgow, UK
  • Florence Derieux – Director of Frac, Champagne-Ardenne, France
  • Dominique Fontaine – Independent curator, Montreal, Canada
  • Christian Fuller – Curator at Recession Art, New York, USA
  • Mihnea Mircan – Artistic Director of Extra City Kunsthal, Antwerp, Belgium
  • Gean Moreno – Independent curator, Miami, USA
  • Ian Alden Russell – Curator at David Winton Bell Gallery at Brown University, USA
  • Alia Swastika – Independent curator, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Gaëtane Verna – Director of The Power Plant, Toronto, Canada

 

The exhibition of the 40 finalist works will be held in November 2013 in Rome, Italy, at the ex-GIL spaces. During the final exhibition each finalist artist will vote his or her preferred work in each category and so determine the prize-winners.

Celeste Prize 2013 is supported by Celeste Network, a 50,000 member social network for contemporary arts, which includes gallerists, curators, critics, art organizers, collectors and many artists. Celeste Network is a fertile environment in which to promote one’s work, make contact and start up projects around the world. Take a look-in Celeste, you can sign up and have your free page, then decide later if you wish to join the prize.

More information and entries online:

http://www.celesteprize.com/celesteprize2013/

 

 

Last week to join A’ Design Award

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Imagine your work showcased beside the best of the world. This is what A’ Design Award offers you. Categories include furniture, futurist design, vehicle and transport design, young design, lighting design, and more.

The A’ design award & competition seeks to showcase the best of design worldwide, across the range of services,products, and concepts. Prizes are awarded in forty categories during a gala night and exhibition at italy’s mood museum of design, bringing together designers, companies, and media professionals to collaborate on the advancement of quality design proposals.

Besides your award winning design being presented at the A’ Design Museum and Gallery in Italy, they also offers an unique ecosystem for designers to sell their winning ideas to sponsor companies. Likewise the companies can bid for the competing design ideas and make offers to buy the designs!

Register Now !!!

Nominations Deadline: 30th of September 2012
Winners will be announced on 1th of April 2013

More information at:
http://www.whatisadesignaward.com

 

This is the Revolutionart’s favorite selection winners from the last edition:

 

1) Emok Mamoki by Renata Calka from A’ Design Award & Competition. Category: Toys


http://www.adesignaward.com/design.php?ID=24517

 

2) Life Style Design by Toko Sano: CAtegory: Lifestyle Design

http://www.adesignaward.com/design-image.php?y=2010&design=23249

 

3) Motorcycle by Athanasia Leivaditou. Category: Vehicle, Mobility and Transportation Design


http://www.adesignaward.com/design.php?ID=23799

 

4) Giulia Shelf Storage Shelf by Kevin Chu. Category: Arts, Crafts and Ready-Made Design


http://www.adesignaward.com/design.php?ID=22975

5) Black Haze Electric Guitar by Andres Lüer Solorza. Category: Digital and Electronic Devices Design


http://www.adesignaward.com/design.php?ID=22408

6) Sensei Transformable Chairs/Cofee Table by Claudio Sibille. Category: Furniture, Decorative Items and Homeware Design

http://www.adesignaward.com/design.php?ID=25500

 

7) Massimals Architectural Design Research Installation by Design Office Takebayashi Scroggin (d.o.t.s). Category:
Unexpected Design


http://www.adesignaward.com/design.php?ID=25470

 

8) Flyvolt G 208 Eletrically Powered Aircraft by Bruno Giardino. Category: Vehicle, Mobility and Transportation Design


http://www.adesignaward.com/design.php?ID=25278

9) Claire De Lune Chandelier Lighting by Claire Requa. Category: Lighting Products and Lighting Projects Design.


http://www.adesignaward.com/design.php?ID=24106

10) I+da Drug Store by Apotheka Mexico Grupo Apotheka. Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design


http://www.adesignaward.com/design.php?ID=25537

Celeste Network: The End

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The End is an international call for works in any media, curated by the US-based Gean Moreno. Which new visual forms can the idea of ‘the end’ generate in our particularly turbulent historical moment?

The End is open to artists, photographers, designers and architects worldwide, without limits of age or experience. 10 projects selected by Gean Moreno will be exhibited 5-8 December 2012 in at the Miami-Beach Regional Library, USA, during the Art/Basel/Miami Beach Fair.

40 € entry fee per project (includes upto 10 artworks), application and submission directly online.

The End is a collaboration between Miami-Dade Public Library, the curator Gean Moreno and Celeste Network.

Prize:
EUR 1,000 to the winning project.

Entries online by 15 October 2012

More information:
http://www.celesteprize.com/theend2012/