Dubai Media City has announced a new competition for for graffiti artists.
Titled DMC Canvas, the contest invites artists and designers to revamp an area of Dubai Media City with their graffiti artwork.
Running throughout March 2019, the month-long competition will shortlist candidates based on their portfolio of artistic creations, exploring the themes of media, culture, art, tolerance and diversity.
Winners will each receive a cash prize, plus an opportunity to showcase their artwork on the exteriors of select buildings and benches at Dubai Media City.
“In the past months, we launched a host of initiatives, including Thursday Lunch Jams, to provide a platform to showcase artistic talent,” said Majed Al Suwaidi, managing director of Dubai Media City.
“With the DMC Canvas competition, we anticipate a high uptake from the region’s creative community and look forward to unveiling the revamped areas of Dubai Media City.”
Interested candidates can submit their portfolios in a PDF format to [email protected]. The deadline to receive submissions is 20 March 2019. Winners will be announced in April 2019.
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