Competition

Cavalese Banner Prize for Artists Under 40, Italy 2027

Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Cavalese · Cavalese, IT

Deadline: October 31, 2026
Who can apply: Open to all countries
Career stage: emerging
Age: 39
Artists under 40 of any nationality can propose a cycle of three banner works for public display in Cavalese in 2027.
What it gives: exhibition
The museum covers technical production and printing of the three banners for each winner, installation and removal, and communication and press for both cycles. After the six months, one banner stays in the museum's collection and two are returned to the artist, who covers any shipping or collection
What it asks: fee €20, paid to the organiser, not ArtFond
€20 entry fee.

The Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Cavalese and the Comune di Cavalese launched Banner d'artista, a prize for artists under 40. Applicants propose a cycle of three banner works for public display in Cavalese in 2027.

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ArtFond doesn't accept applications or collect entry fees. We put together a PDF portfolio from your works, plus your CV and statement if they're on your site. You apply on the organiser's page.

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Source: XHBT (sitemap). Last checked October 15, 2026.

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Cavalese Banner Prize for Artists Under 40, Italy 2027

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