REGISTRATION PROCESS

Registration for the competition program (single / solo artworks are involved)

1. Single works are accepted for the competitive program of the project. 
2. One author can participate in any nominations.
3. There are no restrictions on the number of jobs. 
4. The author registers each work separately.
5. The winners will be determined in each nomination separately.

Registration for the Russian Art Awards:
1. Sections "Painting", "Graphics", "Spiritual art" 
2. Sections "Sculpture", "Crafts", "Textiles", Doll and matryoshka"
3. Sections "Photography", "Digital art"
4. Sections "Design", "Architecture", "Theater"

Apply TO Russian Art Awards
(FOR PARTICIPATION IN the competition program)

If the photos of the works are more than 10 MB, it is better to send such photos by email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Registration for the award program (the author's portfolio is involved)

1. A portfolio is accepted for the award program of the project (a complete collection of works (from 10 to 30 works) that demonstrates the author's contribution to his chosen art direction). 
2. One author can participate in several award programs by registering each of his portfolios separately.
3. There are no restrictions on the number of applications for medals. 
4. The winners will be determined by each nominal medal.
5. The author submits his autobiography along with the portfolio.6. The optimal registration process for personalized medals:     
a) the author enters text information in the registration form 
b) portfolio (archive or .jpg / .pdf) and an autobiography (in .doc / .docs) the author sends by email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

To add to the registration form:
Download the Autobiography questionnaire (Word, PDF)

APPLY TO RUSSIAN ART AWARDS
(FOR PARTICIPATION IN the award program​)

If the photos of the works are more than 10 MB, it is better to send such photos by email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Ways to participate

There are two equal forms of participation:
FULL-TIME and IN ABSENTIA

FULL-TIME PARTICIPATION
(original works at the exhibition)

Full-time works are displayed at the exhibition as follows:
1) Original works of the author; 
2) Original giclee; 
The author independently prepares the works for exhibition.

IN ABSENTIA PARTICIPATION
(photocopies of the works at the exhibition)

Correspondence works are displayed at the exhibition as follows:
1) Photocopies in the artbook: the organizing committee prints out the submitted files on paper and places Photocopies on a stretcher or frame at the exhibition in an artbook, A3 formate
2) printing on paper or canvas and decoration in a frame or stretcher

ЗАОЧНОЕ УЧАСТИЕ
(фотокопии произведений на выставке)

Заочные произведения экспонируются на выставке следующим образом:
1) Фотокопии в артбуке: оргкомитет распечатывает присланные файлы на бумаге и размещает на выставке в артбуке, А3 формат
2) Фотокопии на подрамнике или раме: печать на бумаге или холсте и оформление в раму или  подрамник

ОЧНОЕ УЧАСТИЕ
(оригиналы произведений на выставке)

Очные произведения экспонируются на выставке следующим образом:
1) Авторские оригинальные произведения;
2) Авторские жикле (giclee);
Автор самостоятельно подготавливает произведения к экспонированию.

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REGULATIONS

The following are the main excerpts from the Regulations on the Russian Art Prize.

Download the regulations in .pdf

Copyright marks

A signature, seal, or any other identification mark of authorship is allowed anywhere in the photo image. Subsequently, the contest images are published with the author's distinctive marks. Inscriptions with the names of art objects on the front are not allowed.

Sale of a artworks 

The author indicates the value of the work in the label, which is sent along with the confirmation of participation, before the start of the exhibition.
Full-time artworks (originals, giclees): 
Works submitted for the project can be sold.The commission of the Organizing Committee is 22%. The sale is carried out on the territory of the exhibition.
Correspondence papers, photocopies: 
If clients wish to purchase works submitted in correspondence (photocopies), the author must be able to provide the original work within 10 working days.

The use of photographic images of artworks and the author's name

Copyright and all other rights remain with the artist. In the case when art objects are submitted to the competition by the author's representative (producer), the responsibility for authorship lies with the applicant. 

The Organizing Committee has the right to use the name (pseudonym) and photographic images of art objects participating in the competition and exhibition for the purpose of advertising and popularizing International Projects organized by the World Foundation for the Arts, and for non-commercial use as illustrations and publications in the media. All participants understand that any image submitted to the contest can be used by the project for marketing and advertising purposes, including non-commercial publication in any media, such as exhibitions, print and digital media.
By participating in the competition, the author (applicant) agrees to include photographs of the author, art objects and labels in the exhibition catalog.

The Organizing Committee is not responsible for art objects and their photographic images provided in violation of the competition rules or for those who violate copyright, since in this case the person applying for participation in the competition program (the applicant) is responsible.

Registration of the press and journalists

The Organizing Committee welcomes representatives of the press and the blogosphere, guaranteeing accreditation for the project's events, including private ones, organizing interviews with nominees and star guests, as well as access to exclusive photographic materials and press walls of the ceremony.

The accreditation is carried out:
a) in messengers: MAX and Telegram: +79250223303
b) by email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
c ) by filling out the registration form

To be accredited

Registration of participants

1. Participation of individual artworks (solo) in the project (competition program)

apply for the competition program

2. Participation of portfolios and autobiographies in the project (award program)

apply for the AWARD program

Registration of visitors

An exhibition consisting of more than 1,000 works of art from various regions of Russia and several countries of the world has been prepared for guests and lovers of fine art.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Russian Art Awards ​- this is a prestigious project dedicated to outstanding achievements in the world of Russian art.

Is it possible to participate in two programs at the same time (competitive and premium)?

The author has a unique opportunity to express himself in full force: Participation is allowed in both programs (competitive and premium) at the same time. 

We do not limit the flight of creative thought — you can submit any number of works.

However, please follow the rules:

a) for the competition program, each work is registered personally,

b) for the prestigious medals, a separate portfolio is formed that strictly corresponds to the stated theme, and it is necessary to create and send to the organizing committee a separate portfolio corresponding to the theme of the medal.

Who's on the jury?​Кто в жюри?

The Expert Council of the competition is a powerful collaboration of professionals shaping the agenda of contemporary art.

The artworks are evaluated by more than 50 recognized experts of the art industry representing Russia and countries near and far abroad.

As part of the jury:

Practicing artists: authors whose work adorns the collections of leading galleries and museums.

Art historians and critics: deep researchers who determine trends and vectors of development of visual art.

Curators: opinion leaders behind the creation of landmark exhibition projects.

Editors of art magazines and portals: people whose choice determines the information coverage of events in the cultural world.Such a composition guarantees not just an expert, but a comprehensive and objective assessment of each submitted work.

The number and geography of experts includes more than 50 art industry professionals from Russia and abroad.

What are the dates of the main events of the project?

Registration deadline: until March 12, 2026

Project dates: March 27 - April 5, 2026

Main programs:

1) The opening ceremony of the project: March 27, 2026, 17:00

2) Awarding of laureates for merit awards: April 3, 2026, 18:00

3) Awarding of the winners of the competition program: April 5, 2026, 16:00  

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