America in 250: The Future of Transportation

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America in 250: The Future of Transportation

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As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, Gebrüder Weiss, a global leader in transport and logistics, extends an invitation to artists, designers, students, and creative thinkers across the nation. This unique art contest, titled ‘America in 250: The Future of Transportation,’ challenges participants to envision and illustrate what the transportation of goods might look like in the year 2276.

The competition welcomes individuals of all experience levels residing throughout the United States. Eligible entries include original physical works such as paintings, drawings, hand-created illustrations, collage, mixed media, photography, and various other visual art forms. Submissions will undergo a blind judging process by a distinguished panel from leadership, arts, and innovation sectors, evaluated on creativity, originality, artistic quality, and thematic interpretation.

The Prizes

Primary Award Value The grand prize winner receives $2,500. Additionally, 11 artists will each be awarded a $250 gift card for their artwork selected for the 2027 Gebrüder Weiss art calendar. All 12 selected works will be prominently featured in the calendar, displayed in the Gebrüder Weiss digital gallery, and showcased across various communication and promotional channels.
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