Open Call for Klimt02 New Talents Award 2024 and School Members Degree Show. 10th Edition
Published: 26.05.2024

Once a year the graduation arrives on the schedule. This year is the 10th edition of the New Talents Award by Klimt02 and it's time to get together and celebrate accomplishments of the year completion!
Klimt02 calls its school members to showcase their graduates' work to the globe, present new talents in the field of art jewellery and contemporary craft with pride, and introduce the educational guidelines of the institute.
Klimt02 Member Schools have the possibility to participate in the Klimt02 New Talents Series, where the graduation project of one student is selected by the school to apply to the New Talent Award 2024 by Klimt02.
The international online projection and interest among our readers to discover the works developed by students under the educational guidelines of the schools it is evident in the more than 50000 visits to the pages of the degree shows, articles of each of the selected nomenees, the open call, the award and the award giving.
That is confirming the interest and funcionality on this award and corroborates the work developed by Klimt02.
>> To apply at this open call:
For New Talents Award 2024 by Klimt02 select one student to represent your school :
1. Summary of the Bachelor or Master thesis, approx. 500 words.
2. A short statement from the department Professor or teacher.
3. Around 5 Images of the graduate’s work (image size: minimum 1200 pix wide at 72dpi).
4. Caption for each work, please use the following template.
5. Portrait image of the selected student.
6. Contact details of the selected student.
For the Degree Show 2024, submit the following material:
1. A brief text about the show and related subjects (word document).
2. Images of min 5 selected graduation works on show with a statement, + - 100 words (image size: minimum 1200 pix wide at 72dpi).
3. Caption for each work, please use the following template.
4. Names of the graduate students.
5. Names of the guiding teachers.
Key dates:
31 Dec 2024: Deadline for Submission.
15 - 17 Jan 2025: Klimt02 jury team examining period for New Talent Award.
27 Jan 2025: New Talent Award result announced.
To be announced: Exhibition of the Winner at Hannah Gallery.
>> Please send the requested material via WeTransfer to Leo Caballero at klimt@klimt02.net. Klimt02 will be publishing the shows as soon as we get the information.
>> Check here the Series 2023 as a reference (Degree shows + Award Nominees + Award Winners).
Awarded Graduates:
2023: Natascha Frechen. Nominated by Hochschule Trier.
2022: Lucy Pearl Petts. Nominated by Glasgow School of Art.
2021: Shuyao Hong. Nominated by Nanjing University of Art + Lars Joosten (Audience Award). Nominated by PXL-MAD School of Arts in Belgium.
2020: Hannah Oatman. Nominated by Rhode Island School of Design + Inbar Avneri (Audience Award). Nominated by Shenkar College of Engineering, Design, and Art.
2019: Esther Heite. Nominated by Hochschule Düsseldorf, Peter Behrens School of Arts, Applied Art and Design.
2018: Shengyi Chen. Nominated by Central Saint Martins, BA (Hons) Jewellery Design.
2017: Lucy Ganley. Nominated by Central Saint Martins, BA (Hons) Jewellery Design.
2016: Sara Malm. Nominated by HDK - Academy of Design and Crafts.
2015: Anna Norrgrann, Akiko Shinzato & Katrin Feulner. Nominated by HDK - Academy of Design and Crafts, Central Saint Martins, BA (Hons) Jewellery Design and Pforzheim University - Faculty of Design.
View previous editions with Degree shows + Award Nominees + Award Winners:
>> 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
The international online projection and interest among our readers to discover the works developed by students under the educational guidelines of the schools it is evident in the more than 50000 visits to the pages of the degree shows, articles of each of the selected nomenees, the open call, the award and the award giving.
That is confirming the interest and funcionality on this award and corroborates the work developed by Klimt02.
>> To apply at this open call:
For New Talents Award 2024 by Klimt02 select one student to represent your school :
1. Summary of the Bachelor or Master thesis, approx. 500 words.
2. A short statement from the department Professor or teacher.
3. Around 5 Images of the graduate’s work (image size: minimum 1200 pix wide at 72dpi).
4. Caption for each work, please use the following template.
5. Portrait image of the selected student.
6. Contact details of the selected student.
For the Degree Show 2024, submit the following material:
1. A brief text about the show and related subjects (word document).
2. Images of min 5 selected graduation works on show with a statement, + - 100 words (image size: minimum 1200 pix wide at 72dpi).
3. Caption for each work, please use the following template.
4. Names of the graduate students.
5. Names of the guiding teachers.
Key dates:
31 Dec 2024: Deadline for Submission.
15 - 17 Jan 2025: Klimt02 jury team examining period for New Talent Award.
27 Jan 2025: New Talent Award result announced.
To be announced: Exhibition of the Winner at Hannah Gallery.
>> Please send the requested material via WeTransfer to Leo Caballero at klimt@klimt02.net. Klimt02 will be publishing the shows as soon as we get the information.
>> Check here the Series 2023 as a reference (Degree shows + Award Nominees + Award Winners).
Awarded Graduates:
2023: Natascha Frechen. Nominated by Hochschule Trier.
2022: Lucy Pearl Petts. Nominated by Glasgow School of Art.
2021: Shuyao Hong. Nominated by Nanjing University of Art + Lars Joosten (Audience Award). Nominated by PXL-MAD School of Arts in Belgium.
2020: Hannah Oatman. Nominated by Rhode Island School of Design + Inbar Avneri (Audience Award). Nominated by Shenkar College of Engineering, Design, and Art.
2019: Esther Heite. Nominated by Hochschule Düsseldorf, Peter Behrens School of Arts, Applied Art and Design.
2018: Shengyi Chen. Nominated by Central Saint Martins, BA (Hons) Jewellery Design.
2017: Lucy Ganley. Nominated by Central Saint Martins, BA (Hons) Jewellery Design.
2016: Sara Malm. Nominated by HDK - Academy of Design and Crafts.
2015: Anna Norrgrann, Akiko Shinzato & Katrin Feulner. Nominated by HDK - Academy of Design and Crafts, Central Saint Martins, BA (Hons) Jewellery Design and Pforzheim University - Faculty of Design.
View previous editions with Degree shows + Award Nominees + Award Winners:
>> 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
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