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Kate Edger Foundation - NZ Contemporary Art Award

The Award is available for a student who will be enrolled in 2025 in the third year or above of a degree or post-graduate degree in an Arts-related area at a NZQA-accredited tertiary institute in the Auckland or Northland region. 

Award value: $5,000 Number available: 1
Provider: The Kate Edger Foundation
Contact: Queries can be directed to Katrina Ford: awards@kateedgerfoundation.org.nz

The Kate EdgerFoundation is pleased to announce, in conjunction with the NZ Contemporary Art Trust, that applications for the 2025 NZ Contemporary Art Award are now open. The Award is intended to foster greater understanding of and engagement with contemporary art in New Zealand and to encourage awareness of the benefits of art to society. 

2025 Applications 

Closing date: 4th November 2024

Eligibility criteria

To apply you must be:

a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident 

intending to enrol full time in the third year or above of a Bachelor’s or Postgraduate Degree in Fine Arts, Visual Arts or Design and Contemporary Art

The Award is available for a student who will be enrolled in 2025 in the third year or above of a degree or post-graduate degree in an Arts-related area at a NZQA-accredited tertiary institute in the Auckland or Northland region. 

One Award of $5000 is available to contribute towards the payment of academic fees.

Application forms are available on their website