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Every prize, open call, residency and grant we list that accepts installation art, including those open to any medium. Each one shows the deadline, the entry fee and the rules on who can enter, checked against the organiser's own page every day.

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Kuenyehia Prize for Contemporary Art

Kuenyehia Trust for Contemporary Art · Accra

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde and 13 more
Entry
Fee not stated
Prize
US$10,000 ≈ £7.8k
Prize / awardPaintingDrawingPhotography+2
Dates unconfirmed

Serlachius Residency 2028

Serlachius Museums · Mänttä

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
Worldwide
Entry
Free
Prize
Free accommodation and studio; no s…
Residency
Dates unconfirmed

a room, once entered | Group Exhibition

Midnight Gallery · Bentonville

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
United States
Entry
US$10 ≈ £8
Prize
Exhibition only; no prizes (20% sal…
Open call / exhibition
Dates unconfirmed

S+T+ARTS Prize 2027

Ars Electronica · Linz

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
Worldwide
Entry
Free
Prize
€40,000 ≈ £34k
Prize / awardNew media, XR & generativeDigital artInstallation
Dates unconfirmed

ArtContest 2027

ArtContest · Brussels

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
Belgium
Entry
Fee not stated
Prize
First, second and third prizes, a j…
Prize / award
Dates unconfirmed

McCahon House Parehuia Residency

McCahon House Trust · Auckland

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
New Zealand
Entry
Fee not stated
Prize
12-week residency with house, studi…
Residency
Dates unconfirmed

Sobey Art Award 2026

National Gallery of Canada / Sobey Art Foundation · Ottawa

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
Canada
Entry
Free
Prize
CA$465,000 ≈ £265k
Prize / award
Dates unconfirmed

Prix Marcel Duchamp 2026

ADIAF (Association pour la Diffusion Internationale de l'Art Français) · Paris

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
France
Entry
Free
Prize
€90,000 ≈ £77k
Prize / award
Dates unconfirmed

Taoyuan International Art Award

Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts (Taoyuan City Government) · Taoyuan

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
Worldwide
Entry
Fee not stated
Prize
Grand prize and selected awards (am…
Prize / award
Dates unconfirmed

Mandorla Art Award 2028

The Mandorla Centre of Inner Peace Inc. · Perth

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
Worldwide
Entry
A$50 ≈ £26
Prize
A$63,000 ≈ £33k
Prize / award
Dates unconfirmed

Kiefer Hablitzel | Göhner Kunstpreis

Kiefer Hablitzel Stiftung and Ernst Göhner Stiftung · Basel

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
Switzerland
Entry
Fee not stated
Prize
CHF 105,000 ≈ £95k
Prize / award
Dates unconfirmed

National Contemporary Art Award 2027

Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum & Gallery · Hamilton

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
Worldwide
Entry
Fee not stated
Prize
NZ$30,000 ≈ £14k
Prize / award
Dates unconfirmed

Absa L'Atelier 2027

Absa Group (with SANAVA) · Johannesburg

Deadline
Dates unconfirmed
Open to
Botswana, Ghana, Kenya and 9 more
Entry
Fee not stated
Prize
Three Art Ambassador Awards (solo e…
Prize / award
Dates unconfirmed