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6th Officine Saffi Award
June 26, 2026Milan, Italy
A premier and highly prestigious international contemporary ceramics award with an extraordinary incentive structure, including a €10,000 first prize and six international residency prizes. It culminates in a major exhibition and is free to enter, focusing on the theme 'Forms of Belonging'.
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€10,000 First Prize, unparalleled suite of six international Residency Prizes (in collaboration with institutions like Bruckner Foundation, Guldagergaard, Senter for Keramisk Kunst), major finalists' exhibition at Fondazione Officine Saffi.
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International artists/designers.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- Application window closes on June 26, 2026.
- Programme dates
- Major finalists' exhibition scheduled to open in late September 2026.
- Language
- No specific requirement
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€10,000 First Prize
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Free
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