PRIZES FOR 2013

All entrants are eligible to win:

*Cash prizes worth a total of US$5250

*A place in the Lumen Online Gallery

*A place in The Lumen Prize Exhibition which will tour the world from autumn of 2013.

Cash Prizes

The Lumen Prize Winner will receive US$3000. The runner-up will be awarded US$1000 and the third-place Finalist will win US$750. The winners, as well as those selected for the Lumen Prize Exhibition, will be determined by an international Jury Panel of artists, academics and critics. Please click here to see the full list.

People’s Choice  of US$250 will be awarded to the winner of an open vote of the 100 works chosen for the Lumen Online Gallery.

The Founder’s Prize of US$250 will be awarded by Lumen's CEO and Founder, Carla Rapoport. Any submission to the contest will be eligible for this award.

Gallery & Exhibition

The Lumen Online Gallery will be announced in September, 2013 and the Lumen Prize Exhibition 50 will be announced in early October. A shortlist of 20 works will be announced shortly thereafter, followed by the announcement of the winners in mid-October. 

News of the contest and the exhibition are regularly updated daily on our Facebook page.

More information on the contest can be found in our FAQs and Terms and Conditions.