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Call for Artists: International Youth Art Competition and Showcase 2026

Type: Exhibition Opportunities [View all]
Posted by: CICA Museum
Deadline: Fri, January 30th, 2026

CICA Museum invites young artists worldwide, ages 14 to 22, to participate in the “International Youth Art Competition and Showcase 2026.” Selected artists will receive a digital certificate, with a printed copy available for in person pickup. Selected works including photographs, prints, paintings, video art, sculptures, and installations will be presented in a group exhibition at the CICA Museum.

* Deadline: January 30, 2026

* Categories

– Photographs & 2D Digital Art

– Video & Interactive Art

– Painting, Sculpture & Installation Art

* Installation Guidelines

– Photographs & 2D Digital Art

Selected works will be printed in 10×15 or 10×10 inches, framed, and installed by our curators and assistants. Upon request, works can be printed and framed in larger sizes; additional fees may apply.

– Video & Interactive Art

The Museum will provide projectors and DVD/DIVX players. Multiple single-channel works will be screened through a projector. If a work requires an exclusive projector or more than two projectors/monitors, please indicate this in your submission email. Additional fees may apply.

– Painting, Sculpture & Installation Art

Artists are responsible for the shipment and return of their physical works, as well as all related expenses. Two-dimensional works should not exceed 39 inches (1 m) on the longest side. Installation pieces should not exceed 39×39×79 inches (1×1×2 m, w×l×h). Wall-mounted works should not exceed 10 kg. If you wish to submit works exceeding these size or weight limits, please indicate this in your submission email.

* Exhibition Dates: May 6 – 24, 2026

(Dates subject to change)

* How to Submit

Please visit our website for more information.

https://cicamuseum.com/international-youth-art

Posted on Thu, January 22nd, 2026
Expires on Fri, January 30th, 2026

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