International Cartoon Exhibition Ymittos 2017
Subject to cartoon and sketch:
Make our day, make us
laugh with your pen
Within a situation of gloomy,
economic and social hardship. The faces of the people around us are dour. We
decided to ask the cartoonist to make our day, make us laugh with their pen. It
is a relationship of solidarity that attempts to resist the prevailing climate
and
bring laughter
Subject: Make our day, make us laugh with your
pen
The Caricature and Cartoon
Exhibition will be held
October 21 - November 4
Events Hall Municipal Community
Hymettus
To organize events which will
include lectures, performances
and various artistic and other
events.
CONDITIONS OF
PARTICIPATION
• The drawings must be black and
white or in color.
• Each participant may present up to
3 drawings (size A3).
• Resolution must be at least 300
dpi.
• It would be preferable that the
drawings should not contain any text or comments.
In case they do, the English or
Greek language should definitely be included.
• The use of collage is prohibited.
• The drawings must be sent via
e-mail.
• The drawings that the Artistic
Committee will judge that have been copied from
other cartoonists’ works will be
disqualified.
• The drawings should not have been
exhibited before.
• The drawings should not have
offensive content.
• A short CV, the e-mail address,
Skype account (if available), and the postal address
of each participant is required.
• All participating drawings may be
exhibited in a touring exhibition in Greece or
abroad.
• The drawings should not have been
published previously
• Drawings that do not correspond to
above requirements will not be accepted, and
the Cartoonist will be informed
by e-mail
EXHIBITION
• They will be exhibited to 200
drawings to be evaluated by the Jury Committee
• The prizes will be decided by the
Jury Committee
• Eminent experts from the world of
Letters and Arts will make up the Committee.
RIGHTS
• The drawings may be used in the
advertising campaign of the exhibition.
On no
account should drawings or
copies be sold. Commercial exploitation
of part or the
whole exhibition is prohibited.
• Participating artists will not
receive any kind of payment for their participation.
• Copyright of the exhibition belongs
to the organizers.
• Participants will receive a digital
catalogue of the exhibition.
• Participation in the exhibition
implies full acceptance of all the above terms.
The Jury Committee members
Peter Nieuwendijk President Federation
of Cartoonists Organisation, Holland Cartoonist
Bernard Βouton Vice-President Federation of Cartoonists
Organisation, French Cartoonist
Leila Alaiy Teacher of Art, Cartoonist, Tabriz/Iran
Marianna Psylla Professor, President of Dept of
Communication, Media & Culture Panteion University
Alexandros Loukissas Teacher of Art, Painter, Greece
Yiannis Kaltsas Coordinator of Ο.C.
Submission
Deadline: July 25th
The
drawings should be sent to the following e-mail address:
Awards
1st Prize
5
days accommodation (nights) at Delphi Palace Hotel (4*) Delphi
Sponsor
Iniohos Kaltsis SA
2nd Prize
3
days accommodation (nights) at Delphi Palace Hotel (4*) Delphi
Sponsor
Iniohos Kaltsis SA
3rd Prize
Album
of works by expressionist Painter George Bouzianis
(in English
or Greek language) edition of the Benaki Museum
4th Prize
Book
or CD
5th Prize
Book
or CD
Visitor’s award
Book
or CD
They also
awarded 10 Praises
All
participants whose works will be exhibited will receive a Digital Certificate
of Participation.
The Organizing Committee