Applications now open for European arts award 2025

Applications are now open for the Art Explora-Académie des beaux-arts European Award 2025. This award aims to promote new connections between the arts and audiences in Europe. Last year, several innovative projects received recognition. These included a dance event in France, a cultural history project in Greece, a choir performance in Spain, digital storytelling by female inmates in Croatia, and a traveling performance bus in Hungary. The award is available to non-profit cultural organizations located in European countries. Organizations that develop creative projects focused on audience engagement are encouraged to apply. A total of three awards will be given, with amounts of 30,000, 40,000, or 50,000 EUR. There will also be a Special Jury Award and an Audience Choice Award, each worth 30,000 EUR, to honor outstanding projects. Applications are open until July 9, 2025. Interested organizations can apply online.