OPEN CALL: ZVONO AWARD 2025
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 30/04/2025
KRAK Center for Contemporary Culture is pleased to announce the competition for Zvono Award (Young Visual Artist Award) for 2025. Artists from Bosnia and Herzegovina, no older than 33, who are involved in visual arts in the broadest sense of the term – painting and graphics, sculpture, photography, video, spatial installations and new media arts – are invited to apply. This is the most important professional stimulation in Bosnia and Herzegovina intended for young artists which includes a two-month art residency for the winner at Residency Unlimited in New York. Works of arts by the finalists will be displayed at a joint exhibition at KRAK Center (Bihać) in the Fall of 2025. Subsequently, during winter 2025/2026, the exhibition will be set up at the International Portrait Gallery (Tuzla).
The jury that will evaluate the received applications will meet in May 2025 at the premises of KRAK Center. Members of the jury are Anja Bogojević (art historian, Sarajevo), Miljan Vuković (artist, Trebinje) and Halima Cassells (artist, Detroit). The finalists and the winner will be announced in May 2025. This year’s exhibition will be curated by Amra Ćebić (Tuzla).
Applications will be accepted through an online form in English, and the deadline for submission of applications is April 30, 2025 (11:59 pm). General information about the Award is available here. In case of any additional questions, please contact KRAK team at hello[at]krak.ba.
The Zvono award is supported by Residency Unlimited and the Trust for Mutual Understanding from New York.
Further information: https://www.krak.ba/en/news/open-call-for-zvono-award-2025