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The official 2026 terms permit work completed partly with generative AI while requiring ownership, respect for third-party rights, contact with the portrait subject and disclosure of AI tools.
What changed
The official 2026 terms permit work completed partly with generative AI while requiring ownership, respect for third-party rights, contact with the portrait subject and disclosure of AI tools.
2026 is the competition year; first publication date is unverified. Reported returning boycotters, participant counts and strategic shifts remain separate leads; rules cannot establish artists’ positions.
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Editorial interpretation: examines relationships between creative labour, permission and institutional responses in this record.
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The official 2026 terms permit work completed partly with generative AI while requiring ownership, respect for third-party rights, contact with the portrait subject and disclosure of AI tools.
SRC-0437Eligibility, ownership, sitter and AI-disclosure clauses.
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DOC-04282026 Prize Terms and ConditionsCite this record
ANTI-AI ARCHIVE. “2026 portrait-prize terms permit partial generative AI use with disclosure.” evt-0367. Include this page’s URL and your access date when citing.