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113.º Salón Nacional de Artes Visuales (Argentina)

Secretaría de Cultura de la Nación / Palais de Glace · Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentina's national visual arts salon with acquisition and non-acquisition prizes across ten categories. The 113th edition, a double award covering 2024 and 2026, received entries 28 May–28 June 2026 via the Registro Federal de Cultura.

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Who can enter

Location
Argentina (by residence or nationality)
Age
No age limit
Career stage
Any
Mediums
Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Ceramics & glass, Design & craft, Photography, Printmaking, Installation, Textile & fibre, Mixed media
Submission
Online submission
Also
Artists from across Argentina. Trajectory prizes limited to living Argentine artists (native or naturalised) over 60.

About

The Salón Nacional de Artes Visuales is organised by Argentina's national Secretaría de Cultura and is open to artists from across the country. The 113th edition is a double edition, awarding both 2026 and the cancelled 2024 salon, across ten categories: painting, drawing, sculpture, fire arts (ceramics/glass), design, photography, graphic arts, installations and alternative media, textile, and a non-disciplinary space.

Registration ran from 28 May to 28 June 2026 through the Registro Federal de Cultura. Prizes comprise six acquisition awards (three per year) and 57 non-acquisition awards, plus up to 16 Premios a la Trayectoria Artística for living Argentine artists over 60, which carry a lifetime pension.

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