1st Prize: 4 pages free
2nd Prize: 2 Pages free
3rd Prize: 1 page free
10% Discount for Runners-Up
Masters of Art/21st Century is World Wide Art Books’ newest publication, a large luxury museum-style book, which presents the work of 50 - 75 noteworthy contemporary artists in about 150 pages. The books are juried, and normally there is a participation fee.
The book will have an initial printing of 6000 copies and there will also be a digital version, which should have a circulation of tens of thousands.
Like World Wide Art Books’ other publications, this book will be distributed primarily to collectors and art lovers and art professionals - gallery owners, curators, art dealers, art consultants, interior designers, architects, etc.
Inclusion in this new book will considerable benefits to the participating artists. Apart from the prestige of being published in a highly regarded art anthology, participating in such a publication will give an artist credibility in the eyes of potential buyers and professionals. All of World Wide Art Books’ publications are also used extensively by professional people as source books for art for all kinds of projects.
Publication: September 2025
All media are accepted
Participation fee $15 per image
Deadline for entries: July 31, 2025
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William T. Moore III, with the sculptures "Ascension" and "Abandoned Values"
1st Prize: Back Cover and 2 Pages.
On the Back Cover,
"Manhattan Crucifixion", by Nicholas Zalevsky
2nd Prize: Frontispiece and 2 Pages.
On the Frontispiece, "Love Triangle" by Steven Lamb
3rd Prize: 2 Pages. On one page, "Flowers and Shadow", by Ella Shimoni (Yotzrim Israeli Art Gallery)
20% Discount on Participation Fee for Finalists
10% Discount for Runners-Up
International Contemporary Masters is World Wide Art Books’ oldest and a highly acclaimed publication, a large luxury museum-style book, which presents the work of 50 - 75 artists in about 150 pages. The books are juried, and normally there is a participation fee.
The book has an initial printing of 6000 copies and there is also a digital version, which has a circulation of tens of thousands.
The book is distributed primarily to collectors and art lovers and art professionals - gallery owners, curators, art dealers, art consultants, interior designers, architects, etc.
Inclusion in this book brings considerable benefits to the participating artists. Apart from the prestige of being published in a highly regarded art anthology, participating in such a publication gives an artist credibility in the eyes of potential buyers and professionals, and the books are also used extensively by professional people as source books for art for all kinds of projects.
Publication: December 2025
All media are accepted.
Jean-Pierre Kunkel: "Pool No. 32"
Marilyn Maxwell: "In the Lion's Den"
Kamila Wojciechowicz-Krauze: "Modern Diana/Dog Walker"
Awards:
Grand Prize & Painter of the Year: Jean-Pierre Kunkel, "Pool No. 34"
Sculptor of the Year: Charlotte Szynskie, "Suspended Grace"
Photographer of the Year: Gary Wagner, "Magic Found"
Other Media of the Year (mixed media, drawing, collage, installations,etc.): Kerri Warner. "Tasting the Reds"
Digital Art/AI of the Year: Razz M'Tazz: "Kittt King of the Hood"
Maria Morales: "Belle of the Ball"
Michael Ian Goulding: "Becca XII"
Mia Fendi: "What i Marcel Duchamp Painted Statue of Liberty"
Marilyn Maxwell: "Hama"