International
illustration
and book design
competition 2025
illustration
and book design
competition 2025
10 APRIL – 15 MAY
The entries for “Image of the Book” 2025 can be sent from 10 April till 15 May. Good luck!
The entries for “Image of the Book” 2025 can be sent from 10 April till 15 May. Good luck!
about competition
The contest ”Image of the Book” – Annual Contest for Book Illustration and Design was founded by the Federal Agency for Press and Mass Communications together with the Association of Book Illustrators and Designers of Moscow in 2008. In 2017 it became international. During these years about 1000 artists were awarded.
award categories
Illustrations for literary texts (prose, poetry, drama) of various epochs (folklore, classical and modern).
Illustrations for scientific and educational non-literary books are considered.
The best book design conception (single book or series of books)
Completely original author's book project: idea, text, and illustrations.
Works of young artists aged under 35.
Illustrations for scientific and educational non-literary books are considered. Original art conceptions of e-book.
Unique arts book projects.
An outstanding project.
