is a non-profit cultural initiative and organises
NordArt, one of the largest annual international juried exhibition of contemporary art in Europe, representing all facets of visual arts.
Artworks in the following fields may be submitted:
•
Painting•
Graphic•
Photo•
Video•
Sculpture•
Object•
Installation•
Performance•
OtherSelection of artists takes place by the end of
February 2018. The jury is made up of artists, an art historian, and the supervisory board and management. A list of the invited artists will be published online on
Kunstwerk Carlshütte's homepage by the beginning of
March 2018.
The formerly northern Germany's largest ironworks, the aisles of the decommissioned
Carlshüttewith 22,000 square metres, a
80,000 square meterssculpture park, as well as public spaces in town will be used as exhibition area.
There is no entry fee.
Eligibility
Open to any artist worldwide.
Prize
The
NordArt-Prizeworth
10.000 Euro(
approx. 11,600 USD) is being sponsored by Hans-Julius and Johanna Ahlmann (
ACO Group) since
2010. Each year one artist is awarded with the aim to support the art and culture scene.
Moreover, the visitors of
NordArtcan vote for their favourite artist for the
Public Choice Award. The three winning artists will be informed and invited to the prize-giving ceremony. Each award is worth
1.000 Euro(
approx. 1,160 USD).
The
NordArt-Prizeand the
Public Choice Awardwill be announced during "
The Long Night of the Lights" in
September 2018and the artists will be invited to participate again in the following
NordArt.