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Friction-maxxing Art Competition 2026
Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-09-30
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- Be Still Media
- Deadline
- 30 September 2026
- Where
- Online
- Compensation
- $15,000 for 1st place, $8,000 for 2nd place, $4,000 for 3rd place, $3,000 for People's Choice
- Disciplines
- Multiple Disciplines, Animation, Design, Dance, Visual Arts, Installation, Sound/Music, Poetry, Prose, Video/Film, Photography
About this opportunity
Be Still Media, a nonprofit organization, is hosting the international Friction-maxxing Art Competition 2026, inviting artists worldwide to submit original creative work responding to a prompt on resilience and embracing interpersonal friction. The competition offers significant cash prizes, including $15,000 for first place, and has an application deadline of September 30, 2026.