Event History
BARON was launched in 2011 as an independent art and photography book publisher exploring sex, sexuality, gender and identity. Today, BARON is stocked worldwide in 20 different countries, and many of BARONS' books are in collections, including the book collections at MoMA NYC and The LUMA Foundation. BARON Contributors have included: Petra Collins, Donatella Versace, Christina Quarles, Gosha Rubchinskiy, Harley Weir, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Tyrone Lebon, Hermann Nitsch, Joyce Lee, Damien Hirst, Lotta Volkova, Bjarne Melgaard, Lars Von Trier, Relm, Namio Harukawa, Bruce LaBruce, Sutapa Biswas, Sadao Hasegawa, Julie Verhoeven, Toshio Saeki, Urs Lüthi, Alice Hawkins, Gray Wielebinski, Richard Kern, Ethan James Green, Vittorio Scarpati and many more.
What Makes this event different?
This sixth edition of the BARON PRIZE is open to artists, filmmakers, and photographers working in any medium and from anywhere in the world. People who are over the age of 18 are invited to apply for the 2024 edition of the BARON PRIZE.
Copyright Policy
.If you are chosen as the winner or runner up, the image/film maker shall retain all rights in and to the image/film including without limitation, the copyright thereof and the following. .All intellectual property rights subsisting in the image/film; and all other rights in and to the images/film of whatever nature whether now known or created in the future. .The image or film maker shall give Baron a limited license in perpetuity to use the image/film solely in connection with the prize. .Image/film maker credits: Baron will credit the image/film maker with all use. .Promotion. All marketing and promotion for the prize, including, without limitation, any materials created in connection therewith, shall be mutually approved by Baron and the applicant. . The artist has retained all third party rights, before submission.
Call for Entry For Visual Artists
The BARON PRIZE is a biannual award that recognizes artists, photographers, and filmmakers who have created projects investigating gender, sex, sexuality, and identity. The sixth edition of the BARON PRIZE is open to artists, filmmakers, and photographers working in any medium and from anywhere in the world. People over the age of 18 are invited to apply for the 2024 edition of the BARON PRIZE. The winner will be announced in November 2024,
and the prize is a £2000 cash prize plus a £1000 Baron gift box containing Baron Books and merch.
For more information about this call for entry for artists, please visit the Event Website.
