OPEN CALL - THE RED PUBLICATION

About the Open Call

R E D Publication Vol.1 - Competition & Art Prize 100+ Artists, Limited Edition 500 copies, softcover, format 24 x 17 cm. This exclusive coffee table art book brings together more than 100 emerging, mid-career, and established artists in a stunning visual exploration of red - the color of love, passion, power, strength and courage. Spanning a variety of styles and disciplines, the collection showcases how red influences artistic expression, from bold abstract compositions to intimate figurative pieces. With its striking curation and high-quality presentation, The Red Publication is an experience, a collector’s item, and a tribute to the timeless allure of this evocative hue. RED PUBLICATION PROJECT VOL.1 Submission-Deadline: 31.05.2025 - Please send us jpg-files via hello@ludvigrage.club. You can submit up to 6 art works. We'll select one artwork per artist. All materials must be sent directly by the artist, including a corresponding artwork description. We accept submissions from newcomers, emerging and established artists / all type of art fields. Entry Fee: 0 EUR. Publication Fee: 80 EUR - includes VIP invitation & Entry into the Exhibition and HONTAS Cover Competition. Artists accepted will receive a 50% discount on copies. The publication fee only applies to accepted submissions. Publisher: Ludvig Rage – www.ludvigrage.club | @ludvigrage.club Editor & Main Curator: Olivia R. Hontas – @hontashome Release: Summer/Fall 2025. Additional Information: All artists are warmly invited to subscribe to our Basic Membership (free) via our website. This grants access to discounts for the Red Book, as well as other books and art prizes, magazines, event invitations, and special offers! A Release+Signing Event will take place in Vienna in 2025, accompanied by a special Exhibition showcasing selected works. This is also a Competition - the work of 22 selected artists will be exhibited. Every artist featured in the book has the chance to be nominated for inclusion in the exhibition. Furthermore every artist has the chance to be the one winner featured on the HONTAS Magazine Cover, to get a 12-page inside story and sell an art work to the Hontas Collection. Prize Summary: WIN HONTAS Magazine COVER and EXHIBITION Prizes Details: 1st Prize - HONTAS Magazine Cover+12-page story, joining the Group Exhibition, selling one art work to the Hontas Collection. 2nd Prize - 2-pages feature in HONTAS Magazine. 3rd Prize - 1-page feature in HONTAS Magazine. 4th Prize - another 19 selected artists will exhibit their artwork.

What is Offered

Publication in a limited edition art book, inclusion in a group exhibition, opportunity to win HONTAS Magazine cover feature, a 12-page inside story, and the sale of an artwork to the Hontas Collection.

Requirements

Submissions are accepted from newcomers, emerging, and established artists across all art fields. Artists can submit up to 6 artworks. International eligibility.

How to Apply

Please send us jpg-files via hello@ludvigrage.club. You can submit up to 6 art works. All materials must be sent directly by the artist, including a corresponding artwork description. Artists are also invited to subscribe to the Basic Membership (free) via the Ludvig Rage website for discounts and offers.