FREE ENTRY / Coin Cabinet of Winterthur - Medal competition 2023

Introduction The Swiss Society for Medal Art (Smed'A), founded in January 2023, in collaboration with the Numismatic Museum («Münzkabinett») of the City of Winterthur, announces an art medal competition for plastic artists in Switzerland and abroad. Smed'A is supported by the Swiss representatives of FIDEM (the Association of International Medal Art). The competition is being held as part of the exhibition «THE BIG IN THE SMALL – MEDALS FROM THE RENAISSANCE AND THE PRESENT» in the Numismatic Museum («Münzkabinett») of the City of Winterthur. The competition results will be awarded and presented in the museum on March 3, 2024. From March 23, 2024, an exhibition of the prize-winning works will be held at the Winterthur Museum. Goal The aim of this call for entries is to promote contemporary medal art internationally. The medal of art should be brought closer to people interested in art, but also to artists. The medal…