Msgr. Otto Mauer-Preis 2026

About the Open Call

The Msgr. Otto Mauer-Preis 2026 honors a comprehensive body of work in painting, graphics, sculpture, object art, installation, or new media that innovatively engages with artistic and societal discourse. The award includes €15,000, an exhibition in the JesuitenFoyer (Vienna), and professional publicity. The foundation also intends to acquire a representative work for the Otto Mauer collection at the Dom Museum Wien. Applicants must be Austrian citizens or have resided in Austria for at least five years. The maximum age is 45 (born 1981 or later).