COMPETITIVE CREATIVE CONTEST: “BEYOND THE CAPITAL: WHEN ART MEETS INNOVATION”
Promoted by: NEVERSTOP S.r.l.
NEVERSTOP S.r.l., a holding company investing in the medical, IT, AI, robotics, social, cultural and artistic sectors, launches a competitive artistic contest open to artists, designers, illustrators and creative professionals of all ages.
The contest is co-created by Art4women and AcadLink, two companies that work in synergy to promote contemporary creativity and support projects with strong social and cultural impact.
The initiative aims to select artworks capable of representing the bond between finance, innovation and social impact through contemporary visual languages. The selected works will decorate the new spaces of NEVERSTOP S.r.l.’s headquarters, which are currently being designed. The theme is:
“Investments that Drive Change: between Finance, Startups and Social Impact.”
Contest duration
from August 25, 2025 to September 19, 2025
How to Participate
1. Join the community.
2. Submit your application expressing your interest via email (to comuicazione@art4women.com) with the subject: “Interest in the contest Beyond the Capital: when Art Meets Innovation.”
3. The contest will be activated when at least 10 applications have been received.
If the number of applicants is lower, the contest will be postponed to February 2026. All candidates will automatically be considered for the new date.
Requirements for Artwork Submission
The contest is open to digital, pictorial, material or mixed works. Accepted techniques include:
- Painting on canvas or other supports
- Collage, illustrations, drawing
- Mixed media
- Sculpture, installation (only if adaptable to indoor spaces)
- Digital works suitable for printing or installation
Each participant may submit up to 2 artworks, accompanied by a brief conceptual description (max 500 characters). All submissions must be original, unpublished and personally created.
Technique Specifications
Physical artworks:
- Maximum size: 100 cm x 100 cm (square or rectangular format)
- Ready to display (frames, supports or bases at the discretion of the artist)
Digital artworks
- Accepted format: .JPG, .PNG, .TIFF – 300 DPI – min 3508 x 2480 px (A3)
- The selected artworks may be printed on hard support
Contents generated by AI without human intervention are not permitted.
Selectoin and Awards
A jury of experts in the fields of visual communication, innovation and entrepreneurship will select up to 3 finalist artworks, evaluating:
- Coherence with the theme
- Expressive strength
- Originality and visual impact
Final prize – The winner will receive a cash prize of €1.500.
All the finalist artworks will be displayed in the new NEVERSTOP S.r.l. headquarters, and may be included in company events, exhibitions or publications.