.ART Award 2026

A global art award for artists and artist collectives using a .ART domain as the application URL documenting the creative process.

Official Call / Opportunity Page URL: https://www.award.art/

Deadline

1 November 2026. The official timeline states that applications opened on 11 May and that the submission deadline is 1 November.

Application Fee / Participation Fee

There is no submission fee. The official FAQ states that applicants need a .ART domain connected to the submission.

Eligibility

Individual artists and artist collectives from all backgrounds may apply. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. There are no restrictions based on nationality, place of residence, or type of art.

Application / Project Requirements

Artists submit a .ART domain URL linked to a dedicated website, an artist platform profile, or a social-media page documenting the creative process. Multiple entries are allowed if each submission is presented on or linked to a separate .ART domain.

Prize / Benefits

The official page lists a cash grand prize of 15,000 USD, one-month residencies at Chateau du Fresne in France and Anfitrion.art in Marbella, Spain, editorial coverage in international art media, and a 10,000 USD premium .ART domain name.

Application Method

Claim or use a .ART domain, connect it to the applicant’s website, portfolio, artist profile, or social-media page, and submit the .ART URL through the official submission form.

Additional official information

The official timeline lists semi-finalists on 6 November, finalists on 20 November, and winners on 3 December 2026.