The 7th Edition of the artist-run award opens on 1st August 2022, with a residency opportunity for 3 emerging visual artists. The Boynes Emerging Artist Award with the Rural Residency for Contemporary Art, will provide 3 winners with the opportunity to participate in a 1 month residency, along with exhibition opportunities in both Italy and the USA. The RUC Artist Residency Program will host, at the same time and together, the first (1st), second (2nd) and third (3rd) place winners in the 7th Edition of the Boynes Emerging Artist Award for a one (1) month residency from the 1st August 2023 to the 31st August, 2023. Features and benefits of the 7th Edition partnership: -International exhibition prioritization: Winners will be prioritized to submit a proposal for an exhibition at the U.S based Future Tense Gallery. -Group exhibition in the final week of the residency locally. -Accommodation at RUC art residency for the time period of the residency. -Studio space. -Residency assistance. -Optional cultural activities, connection and networking with local and international artists. Emerging visual artists of any nationality, age, religion, and sex are welcome to submit via the Boynes Emerging Artist Award’s website. All 2D & 3D artwork with any subject matter is accepted. Entry Fees (Prices in USD): -Early Bird Fee: $35 for 3 images & $7 for each additional image, MAX 10 images total. -Standard Entry Fee: $45 for 3 images & $10 for each additional image, MAX 10 images total.
