In this edition, Fred Lammie (@casicreativo), Nadia K Waheed (@nadiakwd) and Remi Molettee (@remi_molettee) were the invited artists and members of the jury.

The art historian and disseminator Eugenia Tenenbaum will announced the winning works during the awards event. In addition, to close the party, we counted with a concert by Blanco Palamera, a group that alternates pop with genres ranging from jazz to r&b, or trip-hop to electronic music.

With the collaboration of:
Uniqlo
Comunidad de Madrid
Supported by:
Prior

Award winners

Discover the winners of this edition, the Prior Art Space awards, the winners of the Uniqlo Young Artist Awards and the versions chosen by the Young Thyssen Friends

Guest artists

Get inspired by the versions created by Fred Lammie (@casicreativo), Nadia K Waheed (@nadiakwd) and Remi Molettee (@remi_molettee)!

Requirements for participation

  • Creators between the ages of 16 and 35, from anywhere in the world, can participate. If you are a minor, you must send us an authorisation to .
  • Post your version from a public Instagram account including hashtags #VersionaThyssen18 and #VersionaThyssen, mention to a @museothyssen, and the title of your work and of the original painting.
  • You can participate with more than one version.
  • The work must be published between 11 September and 8 October 2023.
  • If you would like your work to be exhibited at the museum on the day of the competition presentation, please send it to us.

Contest rules    Authorization for under-age participants

Up to €3,000 in prizes

  • 6 prizes of between €500 and €1.000 and advantages in the museum.
  • Prior Art Space special prize for an artistic residency lasting 1 to 3 months, with all expenses covered, plus a cash award of €3,000.

And also...

  • Uniqlo Young Artists Award: some of the finalist versions will have the opportunity to be printed on UNIQLO Gran Vía's UTme! t-shirts.
  • Young Friends of the Thyssen Awards with advantages at the museum. 
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Awards ceremony on 21 October

Walk through the rooms of the collection in semi-darkness and discover a selection of the versions of this edition, projected next to the original paintings.

The art historian and disseminator Eugenia Tenenbaum will announce the winning works. In addition, to close the party, there will be a concert by Blanco Palamera, a group that alternates pop with genres ranging from jazz to r&b, or trip-hop to electronic music.

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