List of European art awards explained
This list of European art awards covers some of the main art awards given by organizations in Europe. Some are restricted to artists in a particular genre or from a given country or region, while others are broader in scope. The list is organized by region.
Eastern Europe
Country | Award | Sponsor | Notes |
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Baltic states | | Baltic Assembly | Outstanding achievements in three categories: literature, art and science[1] [2] |
Slovenia | | Academy of Fine Arts and Design etc. | Achievements in the fine arts children's literature[3] |
Czech Republic | | Jindřich Chalupecký Society | Young visual artists: Czech citizens under the age of 35.[4] |
Poland | | Polityka | Various categories[5] |
Poland | | Maria Anto & Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven International Art Prize | Visual Art categories[6] |
Poland | | | Polish artists and designers in recognition of their excellence |
Ukraine | | | Discover, recognize and give long-term support to a future generation of artists[7] |
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South Europe
Country | Award | Sponsor | Notes |
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Greece | Artist of the Year | International Interartia Festival - International Art Society & Academy | Artists who gain a first prize (World Award) in all competitions held within the framework of the present InterArtia Festival[8] |
Greece | InterArtia World Award in Art (InterArtia Prize) | International Interartia Festival - International Art Society & Academy | Various categories[9] | |
Scandinavia
Country | Award | Sponsor | Notes |
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Denmark | | | Outstanding contribution to architecture[10] |
Denmark | | | Various categories[11] |
Denmark | | | [12] |
Denmark | | Palle Fogtdal | Danish photography[13] |
Denmark | | | Art historians and other theorists, arts administrators, educators and journalists[14] |
Denmark | | | |
Denmark | | Tagea Brandt Rejselegat foundation | Women who have made a significant contribution in science, literature or art.[15] |
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Denmark | | | |
Finland | | Henna and Pertti Niemistö Ars Fennica Art Foundation | |
Norway | | |
Sweden | | |
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Western Europe
Country | Award | Sponsor | Notes |
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Belgium | | Godecharle Foundation | Young artists[16] |
Belgium | | | Scholarship for arts students[17] |
France | | Company of the French Orientalist Painters | (No longer awarded) |
France | Cartazini Art Award | France: Cartazini Gallery, Paris) |
France | | Association pour la Diffusion Internationale de l'Art Français (ADIAF) | |
France | | | |
France | Prix Fondation d'entreprise Ricard France |
France | | | |
France | | | (no longer awarded) |
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Germany | | | (no longer awarded) |
Germany | | Cologne Trade Fair Company and Federal Association of German Art Publishers | |
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Germany | | Szpilman | |
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Italy | | Venice | |
Italy | Premio Presidente della Repubblica | | |
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Luxembourg | | | |
Monaco | | Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation) |
Netherlands | | |
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Portugal | | Sociedade Portuguesa de Autores | |
Spain | | |
Switzerland | | Bâloise group | |
Switzerland | | | |
United Kingdom
Award | Sponsor | Notes |
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| Artes Mundi arts charity, Cardiff | Contemporary art exhibition and prize[18] |
Artraker Annual Award | | Artworks that help shape and inspire through visual arts how people and organisations understand, engage and respond to war, violent conflict and social upheaval.[19] |
| | Contemporary artists (no longer awarded) |
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| The Big Draw | Drawing[20] |
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| | Traveller concerned with the study or practice of natural history, with a preference for those with an interest in nature photography, art or cinematography".[21] [22] |
| | British artist for a first solo show at a gallery in Japan |
| | (no longer awarded) |
| Machynlleth Tabernacle Trust, Wales | |
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| | Scottish based artist under 35 for outstanding work.[23] |
| | British or UK-based artist of any age, at any stage in their career, who has made a significant contribution to the development of contemporary sculpture".[24] |
| Drawing Projects UK and Jerwood Foundation, UK | |
| | (no longer awarded) |
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| | Worst artist of the year[25] [26] [27] |
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| Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers and the Lynn Foundation | |
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Jill Smythies Award |
Sky Academy Arts Scholarship |
South Bank Sky Arts Awards | Sky Arts | |
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| Trinity Buoy Wharf Trust | Contemporary drawing[28] [29] |
| | British visual artist[30] [31] |
| St David's Hall, Cardiff | Amateur and professional artists who have a link to Wales[32] [33] [34] |
Youmanity Award | | Photography award.[35] | |
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Baltic Assembly Prize for Literature, the Arts and Science. . Baltic Assembly. 5 November 2016.
- Web site: Prize winners of the Baltic Assembly Prizes for Literature, the Arts and Science 2015. . Baltic Assembly. 5 November 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161105224229/http://baltasam.org/en/1567-meeting-of-the-joint-jury-of-the-baltic-assembly-prize-in-literature,-the-arts-and-science-2015. 5 November 2016. dead.
- http://www.culture.si/en/Rihard_Jakopi%C4%8D_Award Jakopič Award on Culture.si Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia site
- Web site: Announcing the 21st "Jindřich Chalupecký Award" competition . Prague Events Calendar . 2009 . 7 June 2011 .
- News: Paszporty . 21 February 2020.
- https://nagroda-anto-freytagloringhoven-prize.blogspot.com/
- Web site: Emilija Skarnulyte Wins PinchukArtCentre's $100,000 Future Generation Art Prize. Greenberger. Alex. 2019-03-22. ARTnews. en-US. 2019-06-12.
- Web site: International Art Society .
- Web site: International Art Society .
- Web site: Tildelinger af medaljer. Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. 2011-03-28. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150202093758/http://www.akademiraadet.dk/index.php?id=95. 2015-02-02.
- Web site: Kronprinsparrets Priser. Bikubenfonden. 28 September 2014. Danish. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141006143955/http://www.bikubenfonden.dk/content/kronprinsparrets-priser-3. 6 October 2014.
- John L. Loeb Jnr, The Ambassador John L. Loeb Jnr Danish Art Collection, John L. Loeb Jnr, New York, 2005, Appendix A: An Overview of Danish Royal and Secular Art Collections, Exhibitions, Museums and Art Associations in Denmark, http://www.loebdanishartcollection.com/pdf/APPENDIX_a.pdf (retrieved December 2008)
- Web site: Fogtdals Fotografpriser 2008. Selskabet for Dansk Fotografi. 2010-02-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20110719130942/http://www.sdf.dk/article.php?id=198. 2011-07-19. dead.
- Web site: Yildelinger. Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. 16 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20150202093758/http://www.akademiraadet.dk/index.php?id=95. 2 February 2015. dead.
- http://www.denstoredanske.dk/Samfund,_jura_og_politik/Samfund/Legater_og_fonde/Tagea_Brandts_Rejselegat Denstoredanske.dk
- A. Massin, W. Demulder, P. Bijtebier, Chr. Dehennin et Henri Kessels Les Concours Godecharle ont cent ans 1881-1981 Eliane de Meuse p.36 Dépôt légal D/1981/1758/3 - Web site: Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique . 2013-08-14 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303174606/http://opteron1.kbr.be/cgi-bin/opac.cgi?P1=3_JAN&P2=1&P4=&P0=FKBR&P3=R_TWT1&P5=20&P6=les+concours+godecharle&Start+opzoeking=START . 2016-03-03 .
- The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms. Michael Clarke. Oxford University Press, 2001
- Web site: Chamberlain, Laura. BBC Blogs - Wales - Artes Mundi 5 at the National Museum of Art, Cardiff . BBC Wales . 10 October 2012. 2017-01-26.
- http://www.artraker.org/#/about/4571166102/ “About Artraker”
- Web site: The Campaign For Drawing . Campaignfordrawing.org . 2015-04-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402100917/http://www.campaignfordrawing.org/about/history.aspx . 2015-04-02 . dead .
- Web site: Medals & Awards. Royal Geographical Society. 28 September 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131002055908/http://www.rgs.org/NR/rdonlyres/825B7F12-0860-4D84-8515-1FFFF5EFE011/0/ListofMedalsandAwards2011.pdf. 2 October 2013.
- Web site: Developing Areas Research Group (DARG). 2019-04-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20190406203704/http://www.darg.rgs.org/. 2019-04-06. dead.
- Web site: Artist awarded for 'outstanding work' . 24 May 2023 .
- Web site: The Hepworth Wakefield announces the four shortlisted artists and judging panel for the UK's first prize for sculpture . . . 17 November 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161118041944/http://www.hepworthwakefield.org/news/the-hepworth-wakefield-announces-the-four-shortlisted-artists-and-judging-panel-for-the-uk-s-first-prize-for-sculpture/ . 18 November 2016 . dead .
- K Foundation advertisement ("Divide & Kreate"), Guardian Weekend, 3 July 1993 (link) and New Musical Express, 3 July 1993 (link)
- K Foundation advertisement ("The Sands of Time Are Running In"), The Independent on Sunday, 4 July 1993
- K Foundation advertisement ("K Cera Cera"), New Musical Express, 10 July 1993 (link)
- Web site: Bath Spa University announces new sponsors of UK's pre-eminent Drawing Prize: Trinity Buoy Wharf Trust. 2018-04-05.
- Joes Villarreal (Ed.) Gary Lawrence is awarded the Jerwood Drawing Prize 2011, artdaily.org, 15 September 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-08
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/547310.stm "Head to Head: Turner Prize — Is It Art?"
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/talking_point/2380393.stm "Turner Prize: Is It Art?"
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/wales/posts/welsh_artist_of_the_year Welsh Artist of the Year
- http://www.buzzmag.co.uk/uncategorized/nominations-open-for-welsh-artist-of-the-year/ "Noms open for Welsh Artist of the Year"
- http://www.axisweb.org/seCVEN.aspx?CVID=326591&PID=414 "Welsh artist of the year"
- Web site: RPS announces Youmanity's Award winners . 25 June 2017.