M&C Saatchi x Saatchi Gallery
Meet the winners
Selected from over 3,000 entries from across 130 countries within M&C Saatchi key global regions.
Meet the grand jury judges
One overall winner will be chosen by our Grand Jury, led by Chair of Judges, Justine Simons, and Saatchi Gallery.
Meet the regional judges
Our six winners will be decided by some of the best business and creative minds from M&C Saatchi Group globally and eminent guest judges.
The Prize
This year’s prize asks artists to creatively respond to the theme Regeneration.
A total prize fund of £20,000 will be split between six regional winners, five to receive £2,000 each and one overall winner to receive £10,000.
All artists will exhibit their winning works in a dedicated exhibition at Saatchi Gallery in London, a recognised authority in contemporary art, where the overall winner will be announced on 29 November 2023. The exhibition will open to the public 30 November 2023 – 7 January 2024.
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Entry information
Eligibility CRITERIA
The prize is available to emerging artists based in the following M&C Saatchi key global regions: UK, Europe, Americas, Asia, Australia, and Middle East & Africa.
To apply artists must be aged 18 or over and within the first five years of what they hope to be a successful artistic career.
Accepted media includes painting, drawing, illustration, photography, collage, 2D mixed-media, video or film.
Submitted works must creatively respond to the theme ‘Regeneration’ and have been executed since 1 January 2020.
Works must be stable and capable of being shipped and installed on a walled surface.
Submitted works must be available between 1 October 2023 and 31 January 2024 for an exhibition in London.
One application per artist is permitted with a maximum of five artworks accepted.
Artists may only enter the prize in the region associated with their country of residence.
The artwork(s) must be the participants own work(s) and the participant warrants that they have full title to the artwork(s) and that they have all rights to submit the artwork(s).
key dates
Call for entries open: Wednesday 26 April 2023
Deadline for entries: Monday 31 July 2023, 11:59 UK BST
Regional winners announced: 24 October 2023
Overall winner announced: Wednesday 29 November 2023
Exhibition dates: Thursday 30 November 2023 - Saturday 7 January 2024
Meet last year's winners
Selected from over 2,500 entries from across 130 countries
within M&C Saatchi key global regions.