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AI ART AWARD ‘NEXT ART AI’
- Who Can Apply: Open to all nationalities, ages, and occupations; individuals or teams of up to 3 members.
- The Focus: International competition for original AI Image Art and AI Video Art exploring creative expression through artificial intelligence.
- The Funding: Verified per-recipient prizes range from KRW 500,000 to KRW 5,000,000 across 20 winners.
- Key Requirements: Submit an original AI image or video with title and description; identify generative-AI tools and versions, editing software, how AI was used, and key prompts. Image files must be JPG/JPEG/PNG/BMP, at least 150 dpi and no more than 10 MB; video must be 1080p or higher, under 1 minute, MP4/MOV, and linked via an accepted video or cloud host.
DeadlineWednesday, September 30, 2026
AwardGrand Prize: KRW 5,000,000; category First Prizes: KRW 2,000,000; Second Prizes and the HOBAN Group President’s Award: KRW 1,000,000; Honorable Finalists: KRW 500,000 per recipient.
Program datesPreliminary round: early October 2026; final round: late October 2026; final announcement and awards ceremony: early November 2026; exhibition: late November 2026
Locationglobal
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
DisciplinesAI Image Art, AI Video Art
Application notesImage entries: JPG/JPEG/PNG/BMP, at least 150 dpi, maximum 10 MB. Video entries: 1080p or higher, under 1 minute, MP4/MOV, submitted by URL through YouTube, Vimeo, Dropbox, or OneDrive. Entrants must disclose the generative AI tools and versions, editing software, how AI was used, and key prompts. For participants under 19, legal-representative and/or likeness consent forms are required where applicable. Teams may have up to 3 members including the leader.
Contactcontact@next-art-ai.com
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