BBA Artist Prize 2024
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Applications closed! The jury is in session.
Open call to all artists
Anyone 18+ can apply - all genders and nationalities welcome
Submit up to 5 artworks - this entitles you to be eligible for the long and shortlist and show your art at our exclusive exhibition in Berlin.
No restrictions on experience or social / educational background.
About the BBA Artist Prize
20+ artists selected by BBAs international Jury will exhibit in Kühlhaus Berlin, a 600 sqm venue, in Berlin in May 2024.
BBA will award 5 prizes including international exposure and cash prizes. 1st prize winner receives a solo show at BBA Gallery.
Plus, every day we will feature an “Artist of the Day” in our social media stories. Our “Artist of the Week” is then featured on our social media feed and on our website.
All themes welcome - A jury votes
Visual excellence, storytelling, conceptual thinking, technical craftsmanship, subject depth, and understanding – these are just a few aspects that our jury of industry professionals will take into consideration. Whether you are a seasoned artist with an existing track-record, a promising talent starting your journey, or simply enthusiastic about art, the BBA Artist Prize 2024 is a great opportunity to show your work.
Win cash prizes of up to 1K + more.
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The following information will be requested once you have paid the application fee:
Name, address, contact information, website, social media when possible
Artist Statement (300 words max.)
CV + Exhibitions List / Previous work (performing arts)
Artwork information (Title, medium, size, year of creation, edition ) + length of the piece (for performing arts)
5 artworks (max. 5 jpg or png files of your works, up to 2 MB per file) or URL links of your work. All files must be titled
You can upload your application at any time before the deadline 26th February 2024, midnight CET. The application link will be sent by email.
IMPORTANT
Name your JPG: ARTISTsurname_ARTWORKTitle_Medium_Year
Sample: Miller_GoldenCage_Photography_2022
For performing artists: *max length for art piece(s): 30 min. Kühlhaus has a concrete floor. For special requests, let us know in your application.
You can upload anytime before the final deadline on 19th February 2024, midnight CET. You will receive an application link via Email.
For frequently asked questions, visit our FAQ page.
Eyes on the prizes
* cash prize split 500€ production budget for your solo show in 2025 + 500€ to take away.
Meet last year’s artists
Judging art is hard work. And this board has accepted the job.
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Benjamin Jaeger
Art Advisor & Art Consultant. Founder JAEGER ART & BERLIN PHOTO WEEK.
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Luisa Catucci
Owner & Director of Luisa Catucci Gallery in Berlin
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Elizabeth Kang
Founding Director of Kang Contemporary based in Berlin
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Mario Bermel
Co-director & Co-founder of Bermel von Luxburg Gallery, Berlin. Contemporary Art Curator & Advisor for the Samurai Museum Berlin
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Sarah Fenner
Global Gallery Partnerships Account Manager at Artsy
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Vishal Shah
BBA Gallery Co-Director and Creative Director & Multidisciplinary artist
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Renata Kudlacek
BBA Gallery Co-Director & Founder. Curator & Artist
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Gen Sadakane
Creative Director & Co Founder, Fake Agency & OPN.ART
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Werner Tammen
Owner of the Tammen & Partner Gallery. Chairman of the State Association of Berlin Galleries (lbvg)
Shortlist exhibition at Kühlhaus Berlin
We call the Kühlhaus Berlin our second home. We’ve been partnering with them year after year. Prize after prize. See how fantastic and inspiring this Berlin space is, home to your next BBA Artist Prize exhibition.
Artist of the Week
Every week several artists are selected from the submissions to the Artist Prize 2024 and get featured in our Artist of the Week as a special collection. Showcasing a wide range of international talented artists and their artwork. Thousands of views for your work. Don’t wait, upload now.
