UPDATE

: deadline extended to

July 15, 2015

.

Celeste Prize 2015

is an international contemporary arts prize which supports quality work by emerging artists in a worldwide, talent scouting environment. Every year thousands of artists use the prize to promote their works and their careers.

This year the Prize has reached its 7th edition, confirming the validity of ideas at the heart of the prize, credibility, open selections and top curators.

Works submitted to the prize must have been completed in the last 36 months, and do not necessarily have to have been exhibited before.

There is no special subject, title or theme required for participating works

, and they can range from being figurative to abstract, from conceptual to participatory to performance.

A dynamic team of international curators and critics have been invited for their competence and the quality of their work in the field of contemporary art. Their selections are a guarantee to artists entering the prize, that their artwork will be judged impartially by top professionals. This year's team of international selectors is led by

Koyo Kouoh

, director of

Raw Material Company

, Dakkar.

Entry fee is 50 Euro (

approx. 53 USD

) for a single work or 90 Euro (

approx. 95 USD

) for one project (

up to 10 works

).