Paula Modersohn-Becker Kunstpreis 2026: results
Applications closed 31 Mar 2026
Germany
GermanyThe organiser announced 6 selected artists.
Free: every name, the awards and works, the organiser’s announcement — and the results of every other call.
Who got in
The organiser has announced who was selected. Names are free with sign-in.
- 6selected artists
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Award
Significant cash prize
The programme
- About the programme
- This highly prestigious German art prize recognizes outstanding achievements and long-term critical rigor in contemporary art and curation.
- What the call offered
- Institutional validation, likely inclusion in affiliated museum programming or canonical publications, and unparalleled institutional legitimacy. This award confers a persistent 'halo effect,' underwriting the curator's intellectual risk-taking.
- Who could apply
- Open to professional curators and artists demonstrating exceptional, sustained contributions to contemporary practice. Winning such awards signals that a curator's localized or experimental methodology has achieved canonical importance.
How it went
- Applications closed31 Mar 2026
- Results announced
Free: every name, the awards and works, the organiser’s announcement — and the results of every other call.