
How to Apply
1. Set up your Account (www.dfiawards.com)
2. Download and fill out the "Application Form" from your "My Account" section.
3. Send the completed "Application Form" via email (apply@dfiawards.com)
4. Wait for our email containing the PayPal link (within 2-3 business days)
*Check your email regularly, complete the payment using PayPal link.
**Important: Failure to pay the fee will result in exclusion from the competition.
NOTE for Applicants in the Republic of Korea (South Korea):
Due to current PayPal issues, please follow these alternative payment instructions:
15USD (22,000 won) per Artwork (Maximum 5 Artworks)
Transfer the fee to the Korean Bank Account:
하나은행
231-910029-44404
(주)국제예술개발연구
**Important: Include the student's name in the transfer details (입금자명) for proper tracking. Failure to pay the fee will result in exclusion from the competition.
Feb 14th
Apply
Deadline
Feb 24th
APPLY
* You are allowed to submit up to 5 categories, for a total of 5 artworks.
* Please complete all information in the application form in English.
* If you have more than 1 work that you would like to submit, please make sure that the order of the works in the form matches the order of the categories for which you are entering.
* In the Entry Description field, please provide a descriptive statement about your work(artistic intentions, materials, etc)(600 Characters max).
* Please upload digital images of your work in the Main image field(15 photos max; for three-dimensional works, you may include process photos).
* If you wish to submit a video, please provide a verifiable YouTube or Google Drive link.
* Optional fields on the application form are not required.
* Your work must be your original creation and should have no legal issues with the use of your work, such as publicity rights, intellectual property rights, or copyright. Imitation, adaptation, or plagiarism are grounds for disqualification and may result in subsequent revocation of awards.
* The original or if necessary, edited and/or reworked versions of the winners may be posted on the DFIA website and social media, used for promotional purposes.
* By participating in the DFIA, applicants grant permission to the organizers to use the work in the manner and under the terms and conditions of the competition if awarded.