The 25th Piauí’s Humor Exhibition – Fashionable is to laughThe Humor’s National Foundation, aiming to stimulate and publicize the production of the Graphic Humorists, invite all for the 25th Piauí’s Humor Exhibition – Brazil.
DATES:
The 25th Piauí’s Humor Exhibition will take place from November 26th to December 2 st.
1 – Deadline for the sending of the works: up to November 22th, 2007.
2 – Selection of the works: November 23th, 2007.
3 - Opening of the exhibition: November 26th, 2007.
4 – Closing of the exhibition: December 2nd, 2007.
Registrations: The registrations of works for the 25th Piauí’s Humor Exhibition - Brazil can be done by artists from Brazil or other countries, professionals or not that are older than 16. Each artist may submit the limit of three works. The works must be original, done by the artist. Works that have already been awarded in other competitions will not be allowed. People that are blood related to the organizers of the event cannot participate in the competition either.
Categories: There will be only one category in The 25th Piauí’s Humor Exhibition: Cartoon – Theme: Free.
Cartoon: A graphic joke that has atemporal characteristics covering universal themes.
Prizes: The first prize for The 25th Piauí’s Humor Exhibition will be of R$ 10.000,00 (ten thousand reais) in cash plus a trophy.
Characteristics of the works:
Registrations: The registrations of works for the 25th Piauí’s Humor Exhibition - Brazil can be done by artists from Brazil or other countries, professionals or not that are older than 16. Each artist may submit the limit of three works. The works must be original, done by the artist. Works that have already been awarded in other competitions will not be allowed. People that are blood related to the organizers of the event cannot participate in the competition either.
Categories: There will be only one category in The 25th Piauí’s Humor Exhibition: Cartoon – Theme: Free.
Cartoon: A graphic joke that has atemporal characteristics covering universal themes.
Prizes: The first prize for The 25th Piauí’s Humor Exhibition will be of R$ 10.000,00 (ten thousand reais) in cash plus a trophy.
Characteristics of the works:
Technic: Works developed under any technic will be allowed.
Specifications: The works must be A4(21,0 x 29,7 cm or 8,3 x 11,7 inches), digitalized in 300 dpi, color mode RGB, file JPG (average quality = 5), file size maximum 1,5 MB, sent through Internet to the electronic adress of the foundation that promotes the event.
Data: Each work sent, must contain the following information of the author: full name, pseudonym, full address, telephone number, e-mail, ID, and bank account information. It is not mandatory to send a photo or short biography to the Humor’s National Fundation database.
Sending the works: The works must be sent through the Internet to the following e-mail address: cartum@salaodehumordopiaui.com.br . Please, do not forget to send the personal information in the body of the e-mail. E-mails containing more than one image will not be accepted.
The selection of the works: The jury consists of professional in the field of graphic arts. Prizes or honorable mentions may be created by this jury after the release of these rules and regulations. Any irregularities or plagiarism will lead to the canceling of the prize. The audience will choose the best work, which will not be awarded and will be validated by the Piauiense Institute of Public Opinion (Instituto Piauiense de Opinião Pública/Amostragem).
The exhibition: The selected works will be exhibited during The 25th Piauí’s Humor Exhibition and in itinerant exhibitions. They may be used in publications, social, cultural and educational projects of the Humor’s National Foundation.
Final Considerations: Works that were damaged during sending or those incorrectly identified are not under the responsibility of the Humor’s National Foundation. When submitting the works, the participant declares that accepts all conditions mentioned here in these rules and regulations. Further issues not mentioned here will be solved by the jury. Fundação Nacional do Humor (Humor’s National Foundation)
Specifications: The works must be A4(21,0 x 29,7 cm or 8,3 x 11,7 inches), digitalized in 300 dpi, color mode RGB, file JPG (average quality = 5), file size maximum 1,5 MB, sent through Internet to the electronic adress of the foundation that promotes the event.
Data: Each work sent, must contain the following information of the author: full name, pseudonym, full address, telephone number, e-mail, ID, and bank account information. It is not mandatory to send a photo or short biography to the Humor’s National Fundation database.
Sending the works: The works must be sent through the Internet to the following e-mail address: cartum@salaodehumordopiaui.com.br . Please, do not forget to send the personal information in the body of the e-mail. E-mails containing more than one image will not be accepted.
The selection of the works: The jury consists of professional in the field of graphic arts. Prizes or honorable mentions may be created by this jury after the release of these rules and regulations. Any irregularities or plagiarism will lead to the canceling of the prize. The audience will choose the best work, which will not be awarded and will be validated by the Piauiense Institute of Public Opinion (Instituto Piauiense de Opinião Pública/Amostragem).
The exhibition: The selected works will be exhibited during The 25th Piauí’s Humor Exhibition and in itinerant exhibitions. They may be used in publications, social, cultural and educational projects of the Humor’s National Foundation.
Final Considerations: Works that were damaged during sending or those incorrectly identified are not under the responsibility of the Humor’s National Foundation. When submitting the works, the participant declares that accepts all conditions mentioned here in these rules and regulations. Further issues not mentioned here will be solved by the jury. Fundação Nacional do Humor (Humor’s National Foundation)
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