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Intercontinental Biennial 2025 – Painting Competition and Exhibition

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation announces Grants for Artistic Creation (Portugal)

Deadline: 10-Oct-2025

The Intercontinental Biennial 2025 invites artists from all over the world to participate in its painting competition and exhibition, showcasing the best visual expressions across continents.

Participants: Artists of any nationality participate in the competition and exhibition. Intercontinental Biennial artists with new projects. Projects from any country in the world can participate. Studios, companies, as well as independent professionals may participate. If the work infringes plagiarism or intellectual property rights, the sender will be solely responsible. Participants authorize the organization to release the images of the project in the media and digital platforms deemed appropriate, respecting at all times the copyright. All projects received will enter a selection process. The projects selected in the process will be certified and recognized by the Organizing Committee. The selected projects will participate in the Intercontinental Biennial exhibition whose presentations and exhibitions include countries from America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania. The selection of the artworks will be the responsibility of the organizing committee. Any objection provided for or not in the bases will be resolved by the Biennial definitively and without appeal. Free theme, free technique. Participants will decide the number of projects they wish to submit. Name each project to be submitted as follows: Country of origin, followed by the name of the painting and your first and last name. You may submit up to a maximum of two works. Size up to a maximum of 90 cm wide x 120 long «or» 120 cm wide x 90 cm long. Works of smaller sizes may also be submitted. Attach image, photograph or scan of the artwork and compress it in zip or rar.

The Intercontinental Biennial is an international platform that celebrates artistic talent from across the globe. Following successful exhibitions in Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil, the 2025 edition will now be presented in Panama. This event highlights creativity and innovation in visual arts, offering a unique opportunity for artists to gain international exposure.

Artists, studios, and companies from any country can submit their paintings for consideration, with no restrictions on theme or technique. Selected works will be recognized and certified by the Organizing Committee and will be part of a prestigious exhibition spanning multiple continents, including America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.

Participants must submit a project description in PDF or Word format along with images of the artwork, compressed in zip or rar format. Each submission must follow the naming convention of country of origin, title of the painting, and the artist’s full name. A maximum of two works can be submitted, and dimensions can range up to 90 x 120 cm.

The submission deadline is October 10, 2025. Selected projects will be announced on October 15, 2025, and award-winning projects will be revealed on October 25, 2025. The exhibitions will take place from November 28 to December 8, 2025. Participants will receive confirmation emails upon successful submission, and it is advised to add the Biennial’s email to their address book to avoid communication issues.

For more information, visit Intercontinental Biennial.

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