- Grant Amount – €15,000
- Deadline – December 29, 2025
- CLICK HERE TO APPLY
The €15,000 G. and A. Mamidakis Foundation Art Prize promotes and financially supports contemporary artists with the ultimate goal of highlighting excellence in the arts.
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The Art Prize 2026 invites artists from around the world to submit proposals for a large-scale sculptural installation designed for permanent display in an outdoor setting, serving as a distinctive landmark within the space. The winning proposal will stand out for its originality, site-specificity, and creative vision.
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Funding Information
- The selected proposal will receive an award of €15,000, with the Foundation covering all production and installation costs.
- The artist will have from February to May 2026 to complete the work, which will be unveiled in June 2026 during a dedicated ceremony and remain on permanent display thereafter.
Eligibility:
- The Art Prize 2026 is open to visual artists working in the fields of sculpture, installation, sound installation, mixed media, constructions using natural materials, land art, environmental art, ecological art, and practices that interweave art and nature to create innovative experiences in open-air environments.
- All proposals must be for new and original artworks, and applications from artistic duos are also welcome, with both the prize money and construction budget shared between the two.
- In addition, the Foundation will cover transportation costs for the work, one return ticket to Crete for the selected artist, as well as accommodation and meals.
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