Heralbony Art Prize 2025 accepts application from international artists

  • Award, Competition
  • Fully Funding Type
  • Ended
https://artprize.heralbony.jp/en/eligibility-and-guidelines/
  December 11, 2024

About Opportunity

The internationally recognized Heralbony Art Prize 2025 is accepting applications from both local and international artists with disabilities working across various artistic disciplines. The organization encourages artists to cultivate a unique vision rooted in their perspectives and experiences, embracing free expression that challenges conventional artistic norms. Submissions should evoke resonance, inspire fresh perspectives, and reflect diversity and inclusivity while pushing the boundaries of creative expression. Winners will be selected by an esteemed international committee based on their artworks, with cash prizes awarded across multiple categories.

About Organizer

The HERALBONY Art Prize was launched in 2024. It offers a Grand Prize, Jury Awards selected by art professionals, and Corporate Awards sponsored by companies. Winning works, created with diverse materials and techniques, will be exhibited to showcase the transformative power of artistic expression to a broad audience.
Through the Prize, the initiative aims to enhance the social impact of creativity demonstrated by disabled artists by offering opportunities to showcase unique artworks, thereby supporting the artists’ long-term success and practice.

Details

2025 HERALBONY Art Prize jury consists:

  • Katsuhiko Hibino (President of Tokyo University of the Art)

  • Hiromi Kurosawa  (Chief Curator at the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa)

  • Klaus Mecherlein (Curator and Director, EUWARD Archive and Atelier Augustinum, Augustinum Foundation, Munich)

  • Harriet Salmon (Director of Art Partnerships, Creativity Explored, San Francisco)


 Eligibility:

  • Both emerging and professional artists with disabilities, working in any art medium, from across the globe can participate

 

Participation fee:

  • Participation is free

Award/prize: 

  • Grand Prize - €20,000 (3,000,000 YEN)

  • Jury and corporate prizes

Application requirements:

  • Online application form

  • CV/portfolio

  • Artist statement

  • Personal information

  • Images of artworks

  • Artworks description 

  • A maximum of three artworks per artist will be accepted for submission

  • The maximum size of the artwork is 200 cm on any side. The weight of the artwork must not exceed 15 kg

The submission closes:

  • 30 December, 2024

Specifications

Opportunity Types
Award, Competition
Deadline
30 December, 2024
Funding Type
Fully
Open to
Worldwide