Premio Combat Prize 2015 Competition

: deadline extended to

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Call for submissions now open for the sixth edition of

, an international contest devoted to the constant pursuit of different paths and talents which characterize contemporary art.

was born with the purpose of investigating the most interesting ideas in international contemporary art. The name

draws its conceptual inspiration from combat films, videos shot by American military cameramen during World War II battles. Combat films, often shot on the frontline and live, filmed the horrors of the war to document and show to the American people - not yet used to reality TV - what was going on, including the most bloody events.

shares the same objective, which is maybe ambitious but certainly effective from a cultural viewpoint: to go to the frontline to search for different trends in the international art world and to document at the same time the new artistic languages as they develop. It represents a new kind of research model based on a cultural discourse which is free from any commercial constrictions.

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After the initial short-listing, artists will be asked to send their original artworks to be included in the collective exhibition.

The registration fee is 50 Euro (approx. 61 USD) for the first artwork entered and 40 Euro for each additional artwork.