The Faena Prize for the Arts, established in 2012 and awarded biennially by Faena Art, is a significant international recognition that provides a total of $100,000 to its winner. The prize is open to artists at all stages of their careers and encompasses a broad spectrum of disciplines, including photography, painting, sculpture, film, dance, and visual art. Its core mission is to support artists who critically examine the present moment and its ever-changing nature, fostering work that is both timely and reflective. While the next edition of the prize is yet to be announced, the award's history and structure suggest a rigorous curatorial framework. Faena Art's institutional context—rooted in a fusion of art, culture, and community—implies that proposals should resonate with contemporary dialogues and demonstrate a thoughtful engagement with the world. The prize not only offers financial support but also the platform of a biennial award that can elevate an artist's practice within a global context. Artists are encouraged to consider how their work might contribute to a critical reflection on the present. The prize's global scope and lack of disciplinary constraints make it a rare opportunity for practitioners to propose ambitious, cross-disciplinary projects. As details for the 2026 edition are pending, interested artists should monitor Faena Art's announcements closely to align their submissions with the forthcoming call.