BEAUTY IS ART
The World's First international curated exhibition of contemporary beauty art
Tampa, USA
May 9, 2026
Mission
To demonstrate that modern beauty practices can transcend the service industry and exist as independent works of art, blending technical mastery, aesthetics, and artistic vision.
Format and Concept
Curated photographic exhibition presenting contemporary beauty works as independent visual art
Chapter 3
Format and Participation
Event Format
Opening Night
Tampa, Florida
May 9, 2026
5:00 PM Opening
Opening · Curator's presentation · Awards · Photo and video documentation
30-35
Contributing Artists
1-3
Works per Artist
Chapter 2
Exhibition Sections
6 Disciplines
Nail Art
Miniature & Surface Art
Makeup Art
Face as Canvas
Hair Art
Form & Structure
Tattoo Art
Body as Narrative
Lash Art
Line, Depth & Gaze
Brow Art
Shape & Expression
Awards and Partnerships
Awards
For Artistic Contribution to the Development of Nail Art
For Artistic Contribution to the Development of Makeup Art
For Artistic Contribution to the Development of Hair Art
For Artistic Contribution to the Development of Tattoo Art
For Artistic Contribution to the Development of Lash Art
For Artistic Contribution to the Development of Brow Art
Cultural Partners
Title Partner
Seeking collaboration
Supporting Partners
Seeking collaboration
International OPEN CALL - until April 20, 2026
Beauty Artists
Creative Duos and Teams
No Geographic Restrictions
Submissions are accepted until April 20, 2026
You can find the submission requirements here
Pre-registration for the exhibition is mandatory
Chapter 4
Participation Packages
Participation Packages
STANDARD - $450
• Exhibition of up to 3 works
• Professional printing and mounting for exhibition
• Inclusion of artist name, work titles, and category in the official exhibition catalog
• Artist feature on the exhibition website
• Curatorial Confirmation Letter
PROFESSIONAL - $550
Includes everything in Standard
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• Award for participation and contribution to the development of industry
• Personalized certificate of exhibition participation
• Professional photography of your works within the exhibition
SIGNATURE - $700
Includes everything in Professional
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• Feature of you and your work in a US media outlet
• Dedicated spread in the catalog highlighting you and your exhibited works
Payment for the selected participation package is accepted only after the applicant has been approved through the curatorial review process
Make history in contemporary Beauty Art
Become one of the artists defining a new movement today.
Any Questions:
Email: marylandgroupus@gmail.com
Telegram: @Maryland_US