CALL FOR ARTISTS
Marignana Arte and Kosmos Contemporary Venice APS invite artists of all ages and nationalities to apply for the second edition of the Berlendis Venice Art Prize.
Under the title Have we crossed the threshold? A journey beyond borders, identities and languages, the Prize explores crossing as a physical, cultural, political, inner and symbolic experience.
A jury will select 20 finalists, divided into two sections:
Emergent: artists aged 18–30
Contemporary: artists over 30
The finalists’ exhibition will take place at Spazio Berlendis, Venice, from February 20 to March 21, 2027.
2 cash awards · 5 special exhibition prizes · dedicated publication
Application deadline: September 24, 2026, 11:59 PM
1st Edition Berlendis Venice Art Prize – Installation View
1st Edition Berlendis Venice Art Prize – Installation View
1st Edition Berlendis Venice Art Prize – Installation View