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title: "UNIQA Art Prize 2026"
organization: "Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien"
category: prize
deadline: 2026-05-25
valid_through: 2026-05-25
countries: ["AT"]
location: "Vienna, Austria"
entry_fee: "Free"
award: "€15,000 and an exhibition opportunity in the UNIQA Tower in Vienna"
eligibility: "Open to graduates of the Fine Arts program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna from the graduating classes of 2021 to 2026."
source_url: "https://calls.akbild.ac.at/calls/UNIQ26"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/uniqa-art-prize-2026-akademie-der-bildenden-k-nste-wien-cc1e7c7d"
status: closed
last_updated: 2026-05-04T06:07:00.515386
---
# UNIQA Art Prize 2026

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**Organization**: Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien
**Category**: prize
**Deadline**: 2026-05-25
**Location**: Vienna, Austria
**Country code(s)**: AT
**Entry fee**: Free
**Award**: €15,000 and an exhibition opportunity in the UNIQA Tower in Vienna
**Eligibility**: Open to graduates of the Fine Arts program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna from the graduating classes of 2021 to 2026.

## Description

In cooperation with UNIQA, the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna is offering the UNIQA Art Prize for the second time. This emerging artist award, endowed with €15,000, is open to graduates of the Fine Arts program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna from the graduating classes of 2021 to 2026. In addition to the prize money, the award offers the opportunity to exhibit in the UNIQA Tower in Vienna, with the exhibition planned for January 2027. The selection will be made by a jury composed of representatives from the Academy, UNIQA, and an external juror.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://calls.akbild.ac.at/calls/UNIQ26
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/uniqa-art-prize-2026-akademie-der-bildenden-k-nste-wien-cc1e7c7d