8th Lih Pao Sculpture Biennial Awards
Lih Pao Cultural Arts Foundation
New Taipei City, Taiwan (global open call)This one has closed — these are open now
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The Lih Pao Sculpture Biennial Awards — a major global sculpture competition from Taiwan's Lih Pao Cultural Arts Foundation, with substantial cash prizes and international exposure.
Benefits
Gold Award US$45,000, Silver US$25,000, Bronze US$15,000, Jury Award US$20,000 and six Excellence Awards of US$8,000 each, with trophies or medals. International award recipients receive a round-trip economy flight and hotel stay for the awards ceremony. Organised by the Lih Pao Cultural Arts… Read more
Eligibility
Sculptors aged 18 and older from any country. The first round is judged on digital images of a proposed work (front, rear, both sides and top views) plus three images of reference works made in the past five years; finalists deliver the physical work to Taiwan. Works that have already won other… Read more
Dates & details
- Deadline
- Taiwan time
- Programme dates
- Physical works delivered 15–30 August 2027; awards ceremony September 2027; public exhibition October 2027
- Results
- Preliminary results in November 2026
- Costs to the artist
- Fabrication of the work and its shipping to Taiwan and back
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