
As one of the celebratory events marking the anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Austria, this art competition aims to bring together the passion and talent of the young generation of art enthusiasts from both countries. Through the language of art, it promotes diverse and in-depth cultural exchanges between China and Europe.

Vienna Tourist Board
Sinotan Art Adventure, Austria
Kunsthistorisches Museum,Vienna
Albertina Museum,Vienna
Belvedere Museum,Vienna
Special Support from the Embassy of Austria in China

The jury panel of the Vienna International Art Competition is composed of distinguished art critics, art historians, and renowned artists from both China and Europe. The judges will conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the submitted works, assessing them from multiple perspectives, including artistic creativity, artistic value, and social impact.
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As a prestigious international art competition, VIAC has earned wide recognition and acclaim from numerous art institutions both in China and abroad. We extend our sincere gratitude to our partners for their promotion and support (including but not limited to the following).
Maggie's Art
Art Academy Plus+
Representative of the Vienna Tourist Board
Specially authorized by the Vienna Tourist Board,
the Vienna International Art Competition Special Honor Award
“Vienna Art and Culture Ambassador”
will grant selected young Chinese artists the opportunity to travel to Vienna to participate in international art exchange programs.
One of the Jury Members of VIAC
Head of Art Education @ Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Art Critic
One of the Jury Members of VIAC
Art History Expert @ Albertina Museum, Vienna
Art Curator
President of VIAC
CEO of Sinotan Art Adventure, Austria
One of the Jury Members of VIAC
Austrian Artist
Art Ambassador for China–Austria Cultural Exchange
One of the Jury Members of VIAC
Art History Expert @ Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Art Curator








The theme of this competition is “Connection”. Participants are free to express their interpretation of the theme through any artistic mediu...
The competition invites professional artists and art history experts from renowned European museums and art institutions to serve on the jur...
After entering the second round review, all jury members will conduct a comprehensive re-evaluation to determine the final awards in each ca...
The results of this competition will be announced through all official competition channels.
The winning works will be exhibited on-site in Vienna, showcasing the competition’s achievements as well as the diversity of outstanding Chi...
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Officially produced by the Albertina Museum, Austria, this is the only official art education program in Asia. The program combines art history study, art appreciation, online exhibitions, and curatorial practice. Participating students will receive an official museum certificate and a letter of recommendation from the museum’s art historian, which can be used as a reference when applying to schools that require recommenders.

Providing Chinese students with rare internship opportunities in the European art sector, such as official internship programs at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna and the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest helping them gain valuable overseas work experience in the arts, develop comprehensive professional skills, and realize their dreams of pursuing careers abroad.

With abundant local resources in museums and art collaborations across Europe, we can offer customized on-site art study and education programs for Chinese clients. The programs cover a wide range of content, including European art summer camps for students, art exhibitions, and study tours in the European art industry.
The exclusive operator of the Vienna International Art Competition is headquartered in Vienna, Austria, the city of art, with branch offices in Milan, Italy and Shanghai, China.
Reichsratsstraße 17/11, 1010 Wien, Austria
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