PURPOSE To award an artist whose oeuvre brings awareness to mental health issues & struggles. PRIZE The international prize consists of a total of $40,000.00 USD allocated in the following manner: A) an unconditional grant of $20,000.00 USD awarded and paid directly to the winning artist. B) a donation of $20,000.00 USD made in the winning artist’s name to an internationally recognized charity whose goals revolve around suicide prevention and/or mental health advocacy. PERSON This prize was created in the memory of Fernando Toscano (1986-2018); may he rest in peace.