Entries Open for the 8th LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize

  • Award, Competition, exhibition
  • Spain
  • Fully Funding Type
  • Deadline in 2 weeks
https://craftprize.loewe.com/en/craftprize2025
  September 19, 2024

About Opportunity

The internationally recognized LOEWE FOUNDATION announces the eighth edition of the LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize, an award celebrating excellence in craftsmanship, and invites professional artists and craft makers worldwide to participate. Applicants must submit up to five photographs of their work, which should demonstrate artistic intent, originality, and innovation, be handmade or partly handmade, created within the last five years, and not have won any previous prizes. Eligible works should fall within applied arts categories such as ceramics, jewelry, textiles, or furniture. The international selection committee will choose the winner, who will receive a cash prize of €50,000. The shortlisted and winning works will be showcased in an exhibition and accompanying catalogue in Madrid in Spring 2025.

About Organizer

The Loewe Foundation is located in Madrid, Spain. It was established in 1988 by the Spanish luxury fashion house Loewe to promote creativity, education, and heritage in various cultural fields, including arts, literature, dance, and craftsmanship.
The aim of this Prize is to promote the work of talented craftspeople by highlighting their achievements. The LOEWE FOUNDATION seeks to recognize exceptional pieces that demonstrate artistic vision, innovation, and the unique style of their creator.

Details

 

Eligibility:

  • Professional artists, individually or in collectives, over the age of 18, from across the globe can apply for this award


Project/event location:

  • Madrid, Spain


Participation fee:

  • Participation is free


Award/prize: 

  • Cash prize - €50,000

  • Exhibition

  • Digital catalogue 


Application requirements:

  • Online application form in English

  • CV/portfolio

  • Artist statement

  • 2-5 images of artwork (optionally a video)

  • Artwork description 

  • Each participant can submit only one entry


The submission closes:

  • 30 October, 2024

Specifications

Opportunity Types
Award, Competition, exhibition
Event Location
Spain
Deadline
30 October, 2024
Funding Type
Fully
Applicant Country
Spain
Open to
Worldwide