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PRISMA ART PRIZE — 20th EDITION — EXHIBIT IN ROME

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Organization

IL VARCO SRL · ROME · IT

Region

International

Categories

Competitions & Contests, Exhibitions, Other, Residencies

Deadline

Monday, August 10, 2026 · 57 days left

Show Address

Palazzo Merulana - ROMA
Via Merulana, 121, 00185 Roma RM

https://www.palazzomerulana.it/

Description

PRISMA ART PRIZE — ROME — 20th EDITION

International Open Call for Painters, Illustrators, Printmakers and Traditional 2D Artists
Prisma Art Prize opens its 20th edition, continuing its mission as an international platform dedicated to painting and two-dimensional artistic research. Based in Rome, the prize welcomes artists from all over the world and supports the many directions that contemporary painting can take today: from figurative to abstract, from intimate visual narratives to experimental approaches, from traditional techniques to hybrid forms of image-making.The 20th edition will lead to the annual group exhibition at Palazzo Merulana, Rome, opening on 5 November 2026, in one of the city’s most significant cultural venues.

Annual Awards & Opportunities:

Cash prizes: €2,000 per year, distributed across the four quarterly calls
Annual exhibition: group exhibition at Palazzo Merulana, Rome — opening 5 November 2026
Solo shows: Isorrophia Gallery Prize + Pallavicini–Dettori Prize
Artist residencies: Dar Meso Residency Prize, Osservatoriomaree Residency Prize
Editorial opportunities: catalogue publication, artist interviews and online features
Additional partner prizes and opportunities to be announced

Timeline — 20th Edition

Submissions open: 4 June 2026

Submissions close: 10 September 2026
Winners announcement: September 2026
Exhibition selections announcement: September 2026
Annual prizes announcement: September 2026
Annual exhibition opening: 5 November 2026, Palazzo Merulana, Rome

Entry Fees:

€34 for 1–3 artworks
€5 for each additional artwork, up to 8 artworks total
Payment options: PayPal, credit card, bank transfer

Curated by Domenico De Chirico
Artistic Direction: Marco Crispano
Production: Il Varco Creative Hub

Submit your work: https://www.prismaartprize.com/submit/

More info: https://www.prismaartprize.com/about/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prismaartprize/

Email: prismaartprize@gmail.com

Posted

June 10, 2026

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