Artists to Watch 2022
We work together with 3 international curators to seek out exceptional artistic talents from around the world who will become ArtConnect Artists to Watch for 2022.
Reflections II by Maria Shanina
Awards
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Curatorial Review
One of our exciting international guest curators will provide a short review of your submitted work. This is where the curators will give their take on what made you stand out as an artist to watch.
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Solo Magazine Feature
Stand out with a solo feature in ArtConnect Magazine. Winners will receive a dedicated page in our magazine to feature your artwork and a short artist interview there too; because we’re eager to let the world know who you are.
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Homepage Feature
Your work will be featured right at the top of ArtConnect’s homepage for art. Take center stage on ArtConnect and get seen by a whole new audience of curators, collectors, and art lovers just waiting to discover your work.
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Social Media Promotion
We announce each of the winning artists on all our social media channels, where they will reach an enthusiastic international art community of over 60,000 followers.
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Dedicated Newsletter Feature
Winners are presented in a dedicated newsletter that goes out to more than 28,000 subscribers. Your artwork will land directly in the inboxes of our global audience of art lovers and art professionals.
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Free ArtConnect Subscription
Winners will receive a voucher that enables them access to ArtConnect Artist Plan for 1 year. Learn more about what that can do for your career here.
Application Process
Who can apply?
We welcome applications from artists at any stage of their career, based anywhere in the world — regardless of media or educational background. In short, anyone with artwork to share. So don’t be afraid to show us what you’ve got!
Requirements
Artists are asked to submit up to 3 artworks along with their artist statement via the application form.
However, if you’re an ArtConnect member, all you need to do is include a link to your profile!
Selection Process
Outstanding artwork deserves to be seen by top industry experts. We believe the selection process should include many different voices, that’s why we invite an international jury of professionals from across the contemporary art field to join our jury.
Deadline
Don’t miss out — the next call ends on:
December 31, 2022
Meet the Jury
Artist & Curator
Bettina uses fragments of different realities to examine the possibilities of knowledge transfer –that is: to tell stories.
Editor & Curator
Raul’s interdisciplinary and curatorial practices engage with communities that share stories about intersectional identity.
Art dealer & Curator
Yulia believes in building transparency around art and technology and helping people discover, learn, and collect art.
Cost
Free for members of the ArtConnect Artist Plan
If you’re an ArtConnect Artist Plan member, all you need to do is include a link to your ArtConnect profile. No additional payment is required!
$25 for up to 3 artworks
This fee helps us support our curators and continue our mission to empower artists.
Noa Klagsbald "My Olympia"
Steve Parker "Tubascope"
Maria Shanina "Reflections II"
David Vosburg "Time, Enforced"
Nana Shimomura "Live Scan Streaming 21th April, 2020"
Alex Long Yuan "THE EVERLASTING FLOWER BORDER"
James Lawton "Untitled"
Lucrezia Costa "Passaggi catartici"
wei "Untitled (sack)"
GianMarco Porru "Sweet fritters ballad"
Ivonne Thein "human, 2021"
SV Randall "watinig room"
