Eligibility

Artist participation

The ArtPrize rules are intentionally designed to allow for broad diversity of artists and venues. Contact us if you have questions.

Download official rules for 2010 (PDF)



Artist eligibility
  • You are 18 years of age
  • You must show your work at an ArtPrize registered venue
  • You do not have to travel to Grand Rapids, a venue can install your work
  • Your work does not infringe on third party rights
  • Submitted work is owned by the artist
  • Artist has not received past payment for the submitted work

Rules & details
  • Submit work online and pay the $50 registration fee (non-refundable)
  • You complete a Hosting Agreement with a venue - What's this?
  • You may submit only one work - What's "work?"
  • You may collaborate, but that work counts as the submission for each collaborator involved
  • The $50 entry fee (non-refundable) is for one work, collaborative work pays only one entry fee
  • You are responsible for transportation and removal of work from the venue
  • You may sell your work, but it must remain in the ArtPrize exhibition until October 10, 2010
  • ArtPrize is not involved in selling the work
  • You grant ArtPrize permission to use imagery of the work submitted for the event
  • ArtPrize is not responsible for damages to work

Important dates
  • You must complete registration, including payment, by Thursday, May 27, 2010 (5 p.m. EST)
  • You must have entered into a hosting agreement with a venue and secured the connection on artprize.org by Thursday, July 1, 2010 (5 p.m. EST)
  • Your work must be installed by noon September 22, 2010 or it is not eligible for the competition

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Download official rules for 2010 (PDF)

Get involved

Artists

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