Open Call: #CreateCOP27

AN OPEN CALL FOR ART THAT RESPONDS TO THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY.

Update: Entries have now closed! But we can’t wait to see all the shortlisted entries - watch this space!

 

WHAT IS #CREATECOP27?

#CreateCOP27 invites creatives of all nationalities, races, genders and faiths,
aged 14-30 to submit work that generates conversations around the urgent need
for climate action and raises awareness of the important decisions being
made at COP27, the United Nations’ annual climate summit.


WHAT KIND OF ARTWORK?

Applicants can apply with any medium,
including – but not limited to – photography projects, docu-style
and experimental film, performance art, spoken word, musical compositions,
fashion design, new media, and social media projects.


PRIZES

Eight finalists will be awarded cash prizes of $10k, $5k, or $2k,
and an additional 20 creatives will receive honorable mentions
by a globally recognised jury of industry experts.


#CREATECOP25 AND 26

In 2019 and 2021, hundreds of young artists from 94 different countries submitted works.
You can see the winners here on the Art Partner website.


Applications will close on October 16th.
We can’t wait to see your submissions!

 

The Jurors

Click here for full bios.

 

Our Partners

#CreateCOP27 is an art contest presented by Art Partner with support from the UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa, and the GEF/UNEP ISLANDS Programme. With special media collaboration from EcoResolution and Fundación Populorum Progresso.


 
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