21.4.22

32nd International Festival of Cartoon and Humorous Literature, Gura Humorului 2022

Gura Humorului Townhall
Suceava County Council
The Bucovina Cultural Centre
„HUMOUR AT ... GURA HUMORULUI”,
THE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF CARTOON
AND HUMOROUS LITERATURE
The 32nd edition, 2022
The 32nd edition of Humour at ... Gura Humorului, the International Festival of Cartoon and Humorous Literature will be held between July, 08 – July, 10, 2022. 
This year's edition will be held online. 
THE CONTEST REGULATIONS CARTOONS 
1. The Edition theme: FAKE NEWS 
2. Original works are accepted, in digital format, created after January 1st, 2022, which were not published and submitted or awarded prizes to other competitions. 
3. Each participant will submit two ( 2 ) cartoons to be analysed by the jury. 
4. The works will be submitted by JUNE 16, 2022 (posting date) on the following addresses: 
email: 
or postal address: 
Muzeul Obiceiurilor Populare din Bucovina, Piaţa Republicii, nr. 2, 725300 - Gura Humorului, judeţul Suceava, România. 
5. Technical requirements: 
- Papers sent by e-mail: minimum1600 x 1200 pixels, JPG format 
- Papers sent by regular postal mail: format A3 
- The technique used for the works will be at the free choice of the artist 
6. The works are not to be returned. They will be added to the patrimony of the Humour at ... Gura Humorului Festival and the organizers are entitled to use them later as edited materials with the name of their author on them. 
7. The participants are required the following documents enclosed with their works: the completed entry form attached, a brief CV and a personal photography/cartoon self portrait of minimum 6x9cm ( on paper) or 710x1065 pix. (digital format). 
8. The winners will be announced online until the June 16, 2022, and the diplomas will be sent by mail and the cash prizes by bank transfer.. 
9. The prizes to be awarded for adult participants: 
1st Prize : EUR 500 
2nd Prize : EUR 300 
3rd Prize : EUR 200 
The "George Gavrilean" Prize for the debutantes in Bucovina : EUR 200 
10. The prizes to be awarded for participants under the age of 18: 
1st Prize : EUR 100 
2nd Prize : EUR 50 
3rd Prize : EUR 25 
11. The jury are the ones who decide upon awarding or not awarding or re-allocating the prizes. In addition, the jury will decide upon the works or the authors to be rewarded by sponsors, associations, mass-media, institutions, commercial societies or private persons, with their consent. 
12. There will be no participation fees. 
Further information: 
Press Relations Office of „Humour at ... Gura Humorului” Festival 
• Curator Galavan Robert George - Folk Customs Museum in Bucovina (Muzeul Obiceiurilor Populare din Bucovina) 
Telephone: 00 40 757485882 
• Professor Sever Dumitrache – cultural adviser 
Telephone : 00 40 723270520 
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Contest Rules & Entry Form on source.

Art flashmob "War in Ukraine"

Dear artists, cartoonists, illustrators and designers, professionals and amateurs, adults and children! Everyone who is not indifferent to the fate of a brave country that is struggling with Russian aggression! 
The parliamentary newspaper "Holos Ukrainy" offers to join the international flashmob of cartoons and drawings "War in Ukraine". 
Please send to the e-mail address of the newspaper "Holos Ukrainy" golos.portal@gmail.com drawings in horizontal format A4-A3, jpg, RGB, high resolution quality. In the subject of the letter, please write "cartoon war". The file name must consist of your name, surname, country. For example: taras_shevchenko_ukraine_1.jpg 
The works will be published on the newspaper's website: www.golos.com.ua 
Along with creative works, please send brief information about yourself. At the request of the author, anonymity is maintained. 
Thanks for support! 
Glory to Ukraine! 
#saveukraine #stadingwithukraine #stopwarinukraine #supportukraine #russiainvadedukraine #stoprussia 
Let's fight terror together! 

20.4.22

Say No to War: Political Cartoons by Ukrainian and Russian Artists

SAY NO TO WAR
Official opening April 23, 2:00 PM, 2022
This pop-up show of anti-war political cartoons includes recent works by renowned cartoonists from Ukraine and Russia created in response to the Russian aggression in Ukraine. 
The exhibition is organized by The Museum of Russian Art (TMORA) in collaboration with Minnesota artist Andrey Feldshteyn, who has worked in the genre of political cartoons for four decades. 
At the beginning of the war, Andrey approached a number of artists with an invitation to share their works for this exhibition and they sent their amazing works to be displayed at TMORA. 
The works will be available for view from April 20th. 

19.4.22

XVII edition of the Trento Economics Festival 2022: After the pandemic, Order and Disorder

XVII EDITION OF THE TRENTO ECONOMICS FESTIVAL 2022
Dear Artist Friends, 
Studio d’Arte Andromeda was invited to join the XVII edition of Economics Festival in Trento from June 2nd to June 5th 2022. 
Theme: AFTER THE PANDEMIC, ORDER AND DISORDER.
​Deadline: MAY 24TH 2022 
Our organization will create a satiric humor space where visitors will have a different perspective on this theme, discussed by international personalities coming from areas such as economy, politics, press, etc. 
There will be a constant presence of real life humorist, cartoonist and illustrators, and we will set up the exhibition "Smiles from the world” of cartoons and humor illustrations in the stand hosting us. 
Visitors will be invited to vote for the best cartoons and humorous illustrations among the exposed artworks. 
The prize for the First place will consist in a Voucher for a vacation in Trentino of 3 days/2 nights offered by "Trento - Monte Bondone" Tourist Board. 
The exhibition will be visible online on Studio d’Arte Andromeda and Provincia Autonoma di Trento's websites and on the official Economics Festival's Website
Digital Format: A4 - MAX 1MB, 300 DPI, JPG. 
Sending the works: economia@studioandromeda.net 
Greetings to everyone, 
Studio d'Arte Andromeda. 
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Source: studioandromeda

16.4.22

Deadline extended for participation in the Turhan Selçuk Cartoon Competition 2022

The deadline for participation in the Turhan Selçuk Cartoon Competition has been extended
Due to the continuing negative pandemic conditions, the deadline for entries in the 12th International Turhan Selçuk Cartoon Competition, organised by Milas Municipality, has been extended until the 31st July 2022
The Selection Committee, under the chairmanship of Eskisehir’s successful Mayor, Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Büyükerşen, also an eminent sculptor and cartoonist, will convene via teleconference system, to judge the participating cartoons, on 18th-19th August, 2022. 
The results of the competition will be announced on 31st August 2022 and will be shared on the Milas Municipality website and social media accounts. 
The competition exhibition - comprising the cartoons that have won the awards and the cartoons that are deemed worthy of exhibition - will be unveiled on 17th September 2022 and will stay open until 1st October 2022. 
Milas Municipality Cultural and Social Works Management 
48200 Milas-Muğla-TÜRKİYE 

12.4.22

Genius and Regularness: International Crazy Cartoonists contest, Baschi 2022, Italy

NOTICE OF THE COMPETITION Crazy cartoonists
1 - THEME 
The Cultural Association Civitellarte and the Municipality of Baschi organize the (INTERNATIONAL) Crazy Cartoonists contest for humorous and satirical costume cartoons on the theme: 
"GENIUS AND REGULARNESS - Madness as a creative engine
2 - PARTICIPATION 
The competition is open to designers from all over the world, without any territorial limit 
3 - TECHNIQUES 
You can submit up to five unpublished works, made with any technique, in color or in white & black, in the maximum format A4 (21x29.7 cm). 
4 - TERMS AND DEADLINES 
The works must be received no later than 24.00 on 1/6/2022 at vignettistipazzi@gmail.com in .jpg, .tiff or .pdf format at a resolution of 300 dpi, together with the participation form (different for adults and minors, in the latter case it will be a parent to send us the form). 
NB: individual files must not exceed 5 MB in weight 
5 - JURY 
President of the Jury - Mayor Municipality of Baschi 
Other Jurors 
Deputy Mayor of Baschi 
Councilor for Culture Municipality of Baschi 
President of the Civitellarte Association 
President of the Ovo Pinto Museum Association 
Curator of the Opera of the Cathedral of Orvieto 
Biennial Curator of Todi 
6 - AWARDS 
1st Prize - plaque + basket of local products 
2nd Prize - plaque + basket of local products 
3rd Prize - plaque + basket of local products 
Award for the best work of an Italian cartoonist. Plaque + Basket of local products 
"Audience VOTE" Award for the work most voted by the public. Basket of local products. 
The Jury reserves the right to report further works, which will not receive prizes and to exclude from the announcement of tender, at its sole discretion, any works deemed unsuitable for the proposed theme or not ethically correct. 
During the exhibitions of the works there will be the possibility for visitors to indicate their work preferred to compete for the award of the "1st Prize voted by the Audience". 
By participating in the competition, the authors transfer the non-exclusive right to publish the works on any support for promotional purposes without having anything to claim as copyright. 
Participants will be distributed on-line the "CATALOG CIVITELLARTE Vignettisti Pazzi" with the collection of the best participating works. 
7 - Inauguration of the EXHIBITION 
18 June at 5.30 pm inauguration at Sala Brizzi Civitella del Lago. 
Important cartoonists from all over Italy will speak during the event; they will create autographed caricatures and cartoons, as well as selfies for dissemination activities of the initiative on social networks (instagram, facebook, etc.). 
You will find some works participating in the competition and the cartoonists at: 
- Civitella del Lago - Porta Todina, Piazza Umberto I, Porta Orvietana 
- Baschi - Piazza della Chiesa, along the characteristic Buchi 
- Acqualoreto - within the ancient core 
8 - AWARDS 
on 19/6/2022 at 17:30 in Civitella del Lago, in the Sala Brizzi, the award ceremony will be held final with the coveted presence of all the participants. 
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Follow CIVITELLARTE Crazy cartoonists on 
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Entry Form 

Scheda di partecipazione 

Name: ……………………………………………………………………….. 

Surname:…………………………………………………………………... 

Alias:…………………………………………………………………………. 

Adress:…………………………………………………………………… 

Phone: …………………………………………………………………… 

Email:…………………………………………………………………………. 

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Source: gigorgio

11.4.22

The 7th Animalcartoon International Contest 2022, Serbia

7th ANIMALCARTOON INTERNATIONAL CONTEST 2022
• Portal ANIMALCARTOON, Belgrade
• INFORMATIKA, Belgrade
• ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN, Belgrade
are organizing cartoon contest on theme "Elephant". 
A. Participation 
The contest is open to all cartoonists all over the world, over the age of 18, regardless of nationality, religion, gender and education. 
B. Cartoon theme: Elephant 
C. Artworks - Send by e-mail on address: info@animalcartoon.net . 
Only the original artworks (up to 5) in digital form sent by e-mail will be accepted. 
Digital works (A4, up to 300 dpi, JPEG or TIFF, the maximum length per one artworks 3 MB - Artworks bigger than 3 MB will not be opened neither accepted) with personal information - name, address, e-mail, photo and brief CV (.doc format, NOT PDF) should be sent by e-mail. 
Condensed file zip, rar, etc... WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. 
The cartoons must not be previously awarded. Only drawing cartoons, not combined with photos. 
Arrived submissions that passed the pre-selection will be immediately published on the portal Animalcartoon. 
D. Deadline 
Entry deadline is August 28, 2022
E. Prizes and awards 
First prize 300 € 
Second prize 200 € 
Third prize 150 €. 
It will be also awarded 10 diplomas. 
F. Exhibition 
The exhibition will be staged in Zoological Garden Belgrade (BEO ZOO VRT) from October 1st, 2022 to October 1st, 2023. 
The exhibition will be shown in other towns in Serbia and abroad. 
G. Catalogue 
All participants of the competition will be able to download the catalog in PDF format from our portal. 
H. Other conditions 
The organizers reserve the right to use them for various purposes without any obligation to compensate for it. 
The works will be included in the permanent exhibition and archive portal Animal Cartoon. 
By submitting works is considered that the authors accept these rules. 
Arrived artworks remain the property of the organizers. 
Špiro RADULOVIĆ, cartoonist 
Manager of Portal Animalcartoon 
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7.4.22

XXIX International Exhibition of Arts of Humor 2022, Spain

XXIX International Exhibition of Arts of Humor 2022
The Quevedo Institute of Arts of Humor through The General Foundation of the University of Alcalá announces the XXIX International Exhibition of Arts of Humor around the subject «CHILDREN WITHOUT SMILES. War, hunger, exploitation-child labor: childhood ruined». There will be more information about the subject in the website iqh.es
1 Participation is open to all the persons older than 18. 
2 In order to participate in the Exhibition, every artist must send a piece on the theme «CHILDREN WITHOUT SMILES. War, hunger, exploitation-child labor: childhood ruined». It can be a vignette, a comic strip or a caricature. The organization reserves the right to invite those authors that the organization members agree to consider important for the exhibition. 
3 The works must be original and must be signed. They can be made with any technique and in any format, with maximum dimensions of A3 (297x420 mm), preferably vertically, since the catalog will follow these proportions. 
4 All art pieces will be sent before 29th May 2022. Together with the piece, the authors must send the filled formulary attached to these requirements. 
 Those made using traditional techniques will be sent to the following address: 
Fundación General de la Universidad de Alcalá 
Muestra Internacional de las Artes del Humor 
C/ Nueva, 4. 
28801 Alcalá de Henares 
Madrid (España) 
 For digital works, they must be made in formats JPG or TIFF with a minimum resolution of 300 dpi, and they must be sent to miah@iqh.es
It is essential to comply with the noted date for the adequate planning of the catalogue and design of the exhibition. 
5 All pieces will be sent properly wrapped. It is recommended to protect them with flat cardboard. The organization won't take responsibility on any possible damage occurred during transportation. Mailing costs will be the responsibility of the participants in this call, and the organisation will not assume any costs (e.g. customs charges) or any liability in the event of damage or loss of the work. 
6 A Selection Comission will carry out a selection of the pieces submitted, that will be exhibited in the XXIX Internacional Exhibition of the Arts of Humor in september-november. 
7 All pieces submitted will be kept at the Graphic Humour Archives of the General Foundation of the University of Alcalá, except specific indication to the contrary, for which the artist must write o n the reverse of the piece “Devolución /Return ”. 
8 The submission of the piece means that the author authorizes the General Foundation of the University of Alcalá to reproduce it and exhibit it, as long as the name of the artist is displayed and the objective is the media coverage of the Exhibition and the rest of activities of the General Foundation of the University of Alcalá within the field of Graphic Humour and/or of this call (edition of catalogues, posters, leaflets, media coverage, web page, etc.), and in any case it generates any type of obligation on the author's part. 
9 The organization will communicate through the Exhibition web page the list of participants with submitted piece and the list of selected pieces. 
10 At the end of the exhibition in Alcalá, those people with selected pieces will receive a copy of the catalogue, which will be edited to mark the celebration of the Exhibition. 
11 The organization reserves the right to not exhibit those pieces considered to infringe individual or collective rights. 
12 The participants will be responsible before any claim on the authorship of the works. The organization will not be responsible before any claim made by a third party upon the violation of intellectual rights or property of the works. 
13 The participation on this Exhibition means the acceptance of these conditions of entry. 
Entry Form + Regulation in languages on source.

6.4.22

10th International Salon of Press Cartoons and Satirical Visual Arts 2022, Romania

10th International Salon of Press Cartoons and Satirical Visual Arts 2022, Romania
CONDITIONS: 
1.The competition is open to any cartoonist. There is a free theme.
2. It is acceptable to enter with cartoons that have been published previously. However, they should not have won any prize/award in any other competition. 
3. Any technique is allowed. The cartoonist can submit a maximum of 5 cartoons. Originals or electronic versions suitable for printing in 300 dpi and jpg format sent by e-mail would also be acceptable. No reponsibility will be assuemed for documents sent in different formats and documents that can not be opened. 
4. All cartoons must be 30x40 cm maximum
5. The participants must write their names (first and surname) in capital letters, address, e-mail, country and telephone number; a brief CV should be submitted in a sealed envelope. 
6. The cartoons must be sent to the following address, no later than the 10th of September 2022
POPA’S FOUNDATION TIMIŞOARA adress: 
Street Virgil Oniţiu number 5, postal code 300238, Timişoara, Timiş România. 
Phone: 0040-(0)744 531 169. 
7. The results of the competition will be announced on the 14th of October 2022. 
8. The cartoons sent to the competition will not be returned. All cartoons, whether they have won a prize or not, may be used for cultural purposes and may be published. Participation assumes acceptance of these conditions. All cartoons will be kept in the ‘International Salon Of Press Cartoons And Satirical Visual Arts'. 
9. The cartoons selected by the jury will be displayed in the exhibition and will also be printed in the album. 
10. The reward ceremony will be held on the 14th of October 2022 at 16:00. The opening of the exhibition will be held on the same date, in ‘International Salon Of Press Cartoons And Satirical Visual Arts' for cartoons which have won an award or have been selected for display. The exhibition will be open until the 30th of October 2022. 
11. For participants the travel, accommodation and meals are provided by the organizers. 
12. SELECTION COMMITTEE: 
Judging will be made online in 6 capital cities of the world by great artists around the world. The honorary president of the International Salon Of Press Cartoons And Satirical Visual Arts is ANTONIO CALDERÓN de JESÚS, International Association of Art Critics (AICA).
13. PRIZES: 
There will be 4 prizes of excellence of 1000 Euros each. 

1.4.22

14th Biennial International Cartoon Contest, Hlohovec 2022, Slovakia

14th Biennial International Cartoon Contest FRAŠTACKÝ TŔŇ 2022
Contest conditions: 
Theme: A/Energy B/Free theme
1. Contestant is obliged to send minimum 2 works on topic A and 2 works on topic B. 
2. Works must be originals 
3. Size of the work is free – we recomend A4 
4. The drawing technique is free 
5. It is advisable that the works do not contain text or comments 
6. Write, please, your name, age, profession, address, telephone number and email on the back side of the work 
7. Awarded works will become in the possession of the organisers 
8. Other entries can be returned to the request of the author 
9. All contest works can be used for promotional and other purposes 
10. The participants accept the conditions of the contest by sending their application 
11. Foreign participants are required to communicate in English in their correspondence with organisers of the contest 
12. The deadline for sending the contest works is August 10, 2022 to the address: 
EX LIBRIS AD PERSONAM HLOHOVEC Závalie 3/A, P.O.BOX 58, 920 01 Hlohovec, Slovakia 
13. Write, please, on envelope: FRAŠTACKÝ TŔŇ 2022 
14. The jury session will be held on August 25, 2022. Awarded contestants will be informed about results by letter. 
Awards: 
1st prize – 300,- EUR 
2nd prize – 200,- EUR 
3rd prize - 100,- EUR 
The jury reserves the right to award other prizes or not to award a prize if the contest works do not reach a satisfactory level. 
The ceremonial announcement of the results and opening of the exhibition will be held on September 30, 2022 in Hlohovec, The Homeland Museum Gallery, Rázusova st. 6. 
More information: 
František Bojničan: +421 905/352 506, info@elap-hlohovec.skwww.elap-hlohovec.sk .
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29.3.22

Büyükçekmece Municipality 1st International Cartoon Competition 2022, Turkey

BÜYÜKÇEKMECE MUNICIPALITY
INTERNATIONAL CARTOON COMPETITION
AGREEMENT
The Büyükçekmece Municipality organized an international competition to point out the challenges of our time, bring cultures together, and encourage the young cartoonists through the cartoon, which is a universal art. 
Cartoon, considered the “naughty art” of modern times, has become one of the most popular expressions in the last 150 years with its specific features. The journey of cartoons starts from the most hidden corners of the human soul and reaches out to societal/political events… 
The cartoon is always thought and attitude performed by logic and criticism, sometimes created with a couple of rush drawings, sometimes visuals. 
Büyükçekmece Municipality has revealed a vision that shows its perspective on art and artists by organizing the 1st International Cartoon Competition. Since the competition will be organized internationally, it is responsible for an assertive and prestigious project. The agreement of the competition will be published in Turkish and English. 
CONDITIONS: 
1. The Subject of the Competition: Ecology (Climate Change, Food Shortage, Water Shortage, deforestation, etc. (5 June, the World Environment Day) 
2. The deadline for sending the cartoons: cartoons should be sent until Monday, 16 May 2022, until 23.59 Turkey time. 
3. The competition is open for amateur and professional cartoonists from all over the world. The drawing technique is free. Selection committee members and their first-degree relatives cannot join the competition. 
4. The cartoons sent to the competition must not have won an award in another national or international competition before. The cartoons that the selection committee considers to be the same or similar or belong to another cartoonist will be excluded from the evaluation. The cartoons that made it to the finals / passed the pre-selection will be published on the Büyükçekmece Municipality’s website between 20-24 May 2022 to confirm whether there is a similarity or not (will be suspended). 
5. Participation in the competition is possible with a maximum of one (1) cartoon. 
6. Competitors will send their cartoons digitally to www.bcekmece.bel.tr. The cartoons should be maximum of A3 size, 300 dpi, JPEG format, and a maximum of 10 MB. 
7. Some of the cartoons selected by the jury among the cartoons sent to the competition will be collected in a cartoon album. The exhibition of the works deemed worthy of exhibiting will be held at the place and time considered as appropriate by the Büyükçekmece Municipality. No fee will be paid for the works deemed worthy for exhibition by the jury and selected to be included in the album. 
8. Büyükçekmece Municipality will provide single-night accommodation and the meal expenses of the awarded cartoonists. 
9. Selection Committee: 
* Dr. Hasan AKGÜN (Mayor of Büyükçekmece) 
* H. Gürhan OZANOĞLU (Büyükçekmece Municipality Coordinator) – Competition Coordinator 
* Cemil Cahit YAVUZ (Cartoonist) 
* Yılmaz ASLANTÜRK (Cartoonist) 
* Nahid MAGHSOUDI (Cartoonist) 
* Kürşat COŞGUN (Cartoonist) 
* Ayşen BALOĞLU (Cartoonist) 
* Behzat TAŞ (Cartoonist / Competition Curator) 
10. Organization Committee: 
* Ayhan ÇAĞLAR (Art Director) 
* Alaattin DERYA (Büyükçekmece Municipality Personnel of Cultural Affairs) 
* İlteriş Kağan KAN (Büyükçekmece Municipality Personnel of Cultural Affairs) 
11. Awards: 
First Prize: 10.000 TL (+ Medal) 
Second Prize: 7.500 TL (+Medal) 
Third Prize: 5000 TL (+Medal) 
Honorable Mention (3 people): 2.000 TL (+Medal) 
Under 18 (3 people): 1000 TL (+Medal) 
Special Prize (On behalf of the institution/name to be determined): 3000 TL (+Medal) 
12. Competition Calendar: 
Deadline of the application: Monday, 16th of May 2022, time: 23:59. 
Jury evaluation meeting: Wednesday, 18th of May 2022 time: 14.00. 
Announcement of the results: will be announced on Friday, 20th of May 2022, from Büyükçekmece Municipality’s official website https://www.bcekmece.bel.tr
Award Ceremony and Exhibition: will take place on Sunday, 05th of June 2022, Büyükçekmece Municipality in Dumlupınar Hall. (The Büyükçekmece Municipality can modify the exhibition's award ceremony, the time, and place.) 
Büyükçekmece Municipality will have the right to use all the works that receive or did not receive awards in the competition by stating the participant's name, within the scope of the law no. 5846. 
Participants agree to transfer the rights of usage of their cartoons in all works, promotions, events, and training of Büyükçekmece Municipality free of charge. In addition, Büyükçekmece Municipality has the right to procure promotional materials such as posters, catalogs, brochures, gift books and use the works for publication in the media. In addition, Büyükçekmece Municipality has the right to use the works in reproduction, dissemination, distribution, and exhibition. 
The participants' works that received or did not receive awards in the competition can be used in the written press, radio and television, and other mass media in line with the Büyükçekmece Municipality's purposes from the beginning of its submission. 
In addition, the participants accept and undertake that Büyükçekmece Municipality has taken over the right to use their works in internet publications, posters, brochures, catalogs, agendas, posters, CDs, DVDs, and all digital media or calendars. 
The participant declares that the work submitted to the competition is entirely her/his own. Due to this work, the participant undertakes that she/he is the sole and absolute addressee of the requests of the third parties that may arise from the FSEK numbered 5846 and other laws. In addition, the participant accepts that the legal and criminal responsibility for the work belongs entirely to her/him. She/he undertakes that Büyükçekmece Municipality does not have any legal or illegal responsibility regarding the matters listed (the right of recourse to the author is reserved). The right of use belongs to the owner of the work and the Büyükçekmece Municipality as the organizing institution of the competition. 
13. People participating in the competition will be considered to have accepted the conditions of the competition and the selection committee's decisions in advance. The Selection Committee will act as an arbitrator in the disputes that may arise between the participant and the Büyükçekmece Municipality in case of hesitation or on matters not specified in the agreement. The Selection Committee is authorized in cases of conflict that may be encountered. 
14. Contact: 
İlteriş KAĞAN KAN, Büyükçekmece Municipality Cultural Affairs Personnel 
GSM: +90 (541) 664 68 91 
Operator: +90 444 0 340 
Address: Büyükçekmece Belediyesi, Fatih Mah. Şehremini Sk. No:1 Büyükçekmece/İstanbul 
FINAL PROVISIONS: 
1. Accommodation and meal expenses of the participants who live outside of Büyükçekmece and who receive an award in the competition will be covered by the Büyükçekmece Municipality. 
2. Accommodation and meal expenses of one parent of the participants, who are under the age of 18 and receive the prize, will be covered by the Büyükçekmece Municipality. 
3. The prizes for those who could not attend the ceremony, although they won an award, will be sent to the addresses of the competitors, and the monetary prizes will be sent to their bank accounts. If the beneficiary does not notify the IBAN, the award price expires at the end of 1 year from the announcement of the results. In case of expiration, the right holder cannot make any claims such as awards or royalties. 
4. Among the cartoons sent to the competition, the works selected by the jury and deemed worthy of the exhibition will be collected in a digital album by Büyükçekmece Municipality. This album will be published on the official website of Büyükçekmece Municipality. 
Application on source

The 14th OSCARfest International Cartoon Exhibition 2022, Croatia

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23.3.22

The 24th International Open Cartoon Contest, Zielona Góra 2022, Poland

The 24th International Open Cartoon Contest: Home office
Regulations
I. GENERAL PROVISIONS 
1. The organizer of the open cartoon contest Home office (hereinafter referred to as the Competition) is the Cyprian Norwid Regional and Public Library. The Library is based in Zielona Góra at Aleja Wojska Polskiego 9, entered under number 6 in the Register of Cultural Institutions of the Lubuskie Region (hereinafter referred to as the Organizer). 
2. The co-organizer is the University of the Third Age in Zielona Góra, with its seat in Zielona Góra at Aleja Wojska Polskiego 9, entered under the number 13459 in the National Court Register (hereinafter referred to as the Co-organizer). 
3. The aim of the Competition is to select the best competition entries of satirical drawings, referring to the theme of this year's edition of the Competition. 
4. The Competition takes place on the terms set out in these Regulations and in accordance with generally applicable laws. 
5. The Competition is not subject to approval in accordance with the procedures set out in the Gambling Act of 19 November 2009. The Organizer declares that the Competition is not a game of chance, a raffle lottery, a mutual bet, a promotional lottery, the result of which depends on the case, or any other form provided for in the Act of 19 November 2009 on gambling. 
6. The Regulations of the Competition are available at the Organizer's headquarters and on the website www.biblioteka.zgora.pl, as well as on the Competition's website www.satyryczny.norwid.net.pl, www.cartoon.norwid.net.pl .
7. Sending a drawing to the Competition is tantamount to accepting all the provisions of these regulations. 
8. Participation in this Competition is voluntary and free of charge. 
II. RULES OF PARTICIPATION 
1. All competition participants must be adults with full legal capacity, involved in satirical drawing on a professional or an amateur basis, who have submitted an application form and any number of original drawings with a minimum A5 and maximum A3 format and made using any techniques, by 31st May 2022, to the Organizer's address: 
the Cyprian Norwid Regional and Public Library 
al. Wojska Polskiego 9 
65-077 Zielona Góra POLAND 
Password: "COMPETITION
2. Works that do not meet the conditions specified in Sec. 1 will not be admitted to the Competition. 
3. Participants of the Competition cannot include employees of the Organizer or Co-organizer, understood as persons employed with any legal contract, as well as persons who directly participate in the preparation or implementation of the Competition. Moreover, participants of the Competition may not be members of the immediate family of persons referred to in the previous sentence such as spouses, ascendants, siblings, relatives in the same line or degree as well as adopting persons. 
4. Only works that have not been awarded before may take part in the competition. 
5. Each work should be signed by the author. 
6. By participating in the competition, each Participant agrees to the free transfer of the works sent to the Competition of the Organizer and confirms that he is the author of the submitted works and that submitting them to the Competition does not infringe the rights of third parties. 
7. The participants agree to have their works published free of charge by the Organizer and Co-organizer. 
8. By their personal participation in the closing ceremony of the post-competition exhibition, the Participant agrees to the processing of their image through photographs, and to their availability to promote cultural events by the Organizer. 
9. The condition for paying the cash prizes to the winners is their personal participation in the closing ceremony of the post-competition exhibition or indication of the bank and account number to which the award amount is to be transferred. 
10. Participation in the competition as well as works and obligations related to it, including claims for a prize, cannot be transferred to third parties. 
11. The cost of sending the work is borne by the Competition participant. 
12. Works with the following content will not be admitted to the Competition: 
1) calls for racial, ethnic or religious hatred, 
2) material encumbered with the rights of third parties, including copyrights, 
3) material presenting a commercial offer or an advertisement for an institution/company. 
III. COMPETITION SCHEDULE 
1. Announcement and publication of the competition: March 2022. 
2. The deadline for submitting works: 31st May 2022
3. Proceedings of the Jury and announcement of the results of the Competition: by 30th June 2022. 
4. Opening of the post-competition exhibition: September 2022. 
5. The date of submission of works to the Competition is the date of receipt of the complete documentation (works and application form) by the Organizer. 
6. Works delivered to the Organizer after the deadline specified in Section III, Point 2 will not qualify for the Competition. 
7. The Organizer will immediately notify the Competition participants about the Competition results. 
8. The deadline specified in Section III, Point 2 may be changed in favor of the participants - it may be extended without the need to change these regulations. The Organizer shall notify participants about the change of the deadline in the manner specified in Section I, Point 6 of the Regulations. 
IV. JURY 
1. The Jury consists of cartoonists and persons practically and theoretically involved in art. 
2. The Competition Jury evaluates the entries and decides about awarding the prizes. 
3. The Jury selects works to receive awards/prizes by a simple majority of votes, in the presence of at least 2/3 of the members. 
4. The Jury has the right to finally distribute the prizes, change their amount and quantity. The Jury also has the right not to award a prize. 
5. When evaluating the works, the Jury will take into account, in particular, the artistic value of the drawing, its accuracy in interpreting the subject, and its humorous aspect. 
6. If the Organizer, Co-Organizer or members of the Jury, after or before the awarding of the prizes indicated in the Regulations, receive information that the work sent to the Competition constitutes plagiarism or in any other way violates the law or the provisions of these Regulations, the Organizer, as a result of the decision of the Competition Jury, has the right to: 
1) withhold the award or the handing over of the award until such doubts are clarified, 
2) make a decision not to award a prize in the Competition, 
3) demand the return of a prize already awarded. 
7. The Jury's decisions are final. 
V. AWARDS 
1. The Organizer will provide the following prizes in the Competition: 
GRAND PRIX - 5000 PLN + Statuette 
1st PRIZE - 4000 PLN 
2nd PRIZE - 3000 PLN 
3rd PRIZE - 2000 PLN 
2. Additionally, the Organizer will provide awards and special distinctions. 
3. Tax will be deducted from prizes in accordance with the applicable regulations. 
4. The organizer envisages the publication of a post-competition catalogue and the organization of a post-competition exhibition, and reserves the right to select drawings for the catalogue and the post-competition exhibition. 
VI. COPYRIGHT 
1. By entering the Competition, the Participant declares that they have full copyright to the work submitted in the Competition and that the work does not infringe any personal rights, copyrights or other rights of third parties. In the event of a third party with claims related to the work sent to the Competition, the Participant releases the Organizer from any obligations that arise in this respect, undertakes to join the Organizer in disputes related to this, and will cover the costs incurred by the Organizer in connection with claims of third parties related to the competition work. 
2. The organizer undertakes to respect the moral rights of the authors: in particular, to mark drawings with their names or pseudonyms. 
3. When the works are handed over to the Organizer, the authors of the works transfer to the Organizer proprietary copyrights free of charge and for an indefinite period and without territorial limitations in the following fields of use: 
1) employment in the statutory activities and any other promotional, advertising and information activities, 
2) recording and reproducing works - producing copies of the work using a specific technique, including printing, reprographic, magnetic recording and digital techniques, 
3) reproduction by recording on electronic media, 
4) public presentation and display at all open and closed events, 
5) disseminating works by marketing, lending, renting, exhibiting, displaying, as well as making the works available to the public in such a way that everyone can have access to it in a place and time chosen by them, 
6) publishing and disseminating in any promotional, informational, publishing and other materials using the works, 
7) posting on the internet. 
VII. PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION 
In connection with the entry into force on 25th May 2018 of the Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council (EU) 2016 /679 of 27th April 2016 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repeal of the Directive 95/46 / EC, hereinafter referred to as "the Regulation", in order to fulfill the information obligation specified in Article 13 of the Regulation, we inform about the rules for processing personal data of contest participants and the rights of participants in this contest: 
1. The Organizer is the administrator of personal data of the competition participant. 
2. The Data Protection Officer is Rafal Wielgus, e-mail contact: iod@bhpex.pl, tel.: 68 411 40 00. 
3. Personal data of competition participants will be processed on the basis of the provisions of art. 6 par. 1 letter a of  Regulation, 
4. Recipients of personal data of participants of the competition may only be entities authorized in justified cases and on the basis of relevant legal provisions. 
5. The data is obtained from the competition participant. 
6. Personal data collected during the processing will be stored for the time specified by law. 
7. The competition participant has the right to request from the Organizer as an administrator of personal data of the competition participant to access their personal data, the right to rectify them, remove or limit processing, the right to object to the processing. 
8. In the case of information about unlawful processing of personal data, the participant of the competition has the right to lodge a complaint to the supervisory body competent in matters of personal data protection. 
9. Providing personal data by the participant is voluntary. The consequence of not providing the required personal data will be the inability to take part in the competition carried out by the Organizer 
10. Personal data of the participant will not be processed in an automated manner and will not be profiled. 
VIII. FINAL PROVISIONS 
1. The organizer reserves the right to change these Regulations: 
1) in the event of changes to the relevant legal provisions, 
2) in emergency situations that could not be foreseen in advance, 
3) in each case for the benefit of the participants. 
2. The Organizer reserves the right to cancel the Competition, in particular in cases such as the following: 
1) when no competition entry has been received, 
2) when no competition entry has met the conditions of these Regulations, 
3) when the works submitted to the Competition exhibit an unsatisfactory artistic quality. 
3. The organizer is not responsible for damage or destruction of the work during transport or loss of the parcel. 
4. The Organizer is not responsible for any providing of incorrect or false data by the participants, such as may prevent the transfer of the prize. 
5. In matters not covered by the provisions of these Regulations, the provisions of the Act on Copyright and Related Rights, the Civil Code and other relevant provisions of Polish law will be applied. 
6. Matters not covered by these regulations are settled by the Organizer. 
7. These Regulations shall enter into force on March 1st 2022.