COMPETITION TIMELINE

Stay on track with our official competition schedule. Ensure you meet every deadline to stay in the running.

MAY 2026

LAUNCH & REGISTRATION

  • Global launch: Registration opens to universities worldwide.

  • Press conference: 6th Pulau Ketam International Art Festival 2026.

  • Promotion ceremony: ReCulture Design Competition officially begins.

31 AUGUST 2026

ENTRY SUBMISSION DEADLINE

  • Final deadline: All submissions must be complete by August 31, 2026.

  • All categories: Deadline applies to all Category A, B, and C entries.

  • No extensions: Late submissions will not be accepted under any circumstances.

SEPTEMBER 2026

JUDGING & PRELIMENARY RESULTS

  • Results released: Competition winners will be announced in September 2026.

  • Winner notification: All winners will be notified directly via email.

  • Stay updated: Check the official website and social media platforms.

OCTOBER 2026

INCUBATION & REALIZATION

  • Concept transformation: Winning designs will be developed into tangible cultural products.

  • Funding support: Winners receive subsidies to help bring creations to market.

  • Rule compliance: Full details are available in the Incubation and Realization Regulations.

DECEMBER 2026

AWARD CEREMONY & EXHIBITION

  • Awards Ceremony: "ReCulture" Creative Competition Awards Ceremony will be held.

  • Venue location: Held at Sunway Square Mall (Sunway University Gallery).

  • Exhibition sales: All entries will be displayed, promoted, and exhibited for sale.

  • Signature award: Outstanding creators will receive the "Golden Ketam Award."

Deadline: August 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM MYT

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