Contest requirements in POSTER nomination

The International Forum of Visual Humour KARIKATURUM 7

Surgut 2013 – 2014

I. GENERAL INFORMATION

1. The International Forum of Visual Humour KARIKATURUM 7 is an open contest, where both professional and amateur artists can take part, regardless of their education, age, sex and nationality.

2. The organizers of the Forum are the Department for Culture, Youth Policy and Sports and Surgut Fine Arts Museum.

3. The International Forum of Visual Humour KARIKATURUM 7 is held in two nominations: Cartoon and Poster.

“Cartoon” nomination

Theme: BEAUTY

“Poster” nomination

Theme: THE BEAUTY WILL SAVE THE WORLD

Contest period

The announcement of the contest – February 2013

The deadline for the submission of works – May 31 2013

The jury work period – June 8 to 12 2013

The Winners awards ceremony and the opening of the exhibition – June 12 2014

Jury

1. Alexander Kondurov /Russia/ – Honoured Artist of the Russian Federation

2. Vladimir Stepanov / Russia / – artist, cartoonist

3. Dimitr Traichev / Bulgaria / – designer, Art Director, Stalker Graphic design Studio

4. Luis Humberto Marcos / Portugal / – Director of the National Museum of the Press, organizer of PortoCartoon-World Festival

5. Riber Hansson / Sweden / – artist, cartoonist

6. Svetlana Kruglova / Russia / – Director of Surgut Fine Arts Museum

7. Yuri Surkov / Russia / – artist, designer

Main prizes

“Cartoon” nomination

1 prize GOLD USHANKA	100 000rubles
2 prize SILVER USHANKA	60 000rubles
3 prize BRONZE USHANKA	30 000rubles

“Poster” nomination

1 prize GOLD USHANKA	100 000rubles
2 prize SILVER USHANKA	60 000rubles
3 prize BRONZE USHANKA	30 000rubles

All prize money is paid in rubles and in accordance with the legislation of Russian Federation is subject to taxation.

II. Contest participation

Contest requirements in CARTOON nomination

1.1. The cartoons must be original; the copyright belongs to the participant. Photocopies, printouts and works sent by e-mail will not be evaluated. The works that have won awards earlier have to contain information where and when they were awarded. The jury reserves the right to include or not include it into the list of prize-winning works.

1.2. Techniques: painting, graphics, printed graphics (etchings, lithography, xylograph and linocut), collage.

1.3. The sizes of works - А4 (210х297) to А2 (420х590).

Contest requirements in POSTER nomination

2.1. Both individuals and teams of artists can participate in the contest.

2.2. The posters submitted to the contest must be made specifically on the theme “The Beauty Will Save the World”. The works must be 60х84cm (horizontal and vertical) at 300dpi, СMYK or RGB, and saved in formats: TIF, PDF, EPS or JPG, all the images should be flattened. The author should record his work onto a CD in high resolution; all the files and CDs should be signed. The CD accompanied by the Participant Form (see clause 3.3) is to be sent to the contest address. The works selected for the exhibition will be printed by the organizers.

2.3. The newly created posters should include:

2.3.1. The text in Russian Красота спасет мир

or in English The Beauty Will Save the World

2.3.2. KARIKATURUM logo, the colour is left to the author’s discretion:

.Ai http://www.shm-surgut.ru/karikaturum.ai

.Eps http://www.shm-surgut.ru/karikaturum.eps

2.4. We also accept posters made by the author in the last 7 years and conforming, in the author’s opinion, to the theme «The Beauty Will Save the World».

2.5. The works that have won awards earlier have to contain information where and when they were awarded. The jury reserves the right to include or not include it into the list of prize-winning works.

2.6. Further texts or mottos can be added by the author’s choice.

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