Sunday, November 25, 2012
IZMIR KONAK MUNICIPALITY, JOY AND CARTOON MUSEUM, RULES OF THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL CARTOON CONTEST WITH THE THEME : “IZMIR”
1- AIM:
In 2012, Izmir Konak Municipality has
established the Joy and Cartoon Museum to emphasize the peaceful, unifying
force of humor as well as its criticism
power and in order to create a joyful cultural
institution,.
Asking: “What Izmir reminds you as a cartoonist?”, it is decided to organize “Izmir
1st International Cartoon Competition”
to contribute to touristic development
and promotion of Izmir.
2- THEME
: The theme of the contest is “Izmir”. Every participant must visualize in his
work at least one of the current or historical things known about Izmir, with a direct or allusive way but in a humorous manner.
3- RULES
:
3.1- The cartoonists all over the world can
participate in this contest. There is
no age limit.
3.2-
The cartoonists, can send their
previously published or participated works in other competitions. However the works, should not be awarded and must
be based on the original idea of the artist. If the jury considers
that some works are imitation, stolen
or extreme inspiration, those works will be disqualified. The author
of an award-winning work with these defects, although in a post-detection, will
be the solely responsible for the possible copyright
issues, and beforehand he accepts to give back his award.
3.3-
Each participant can submit in the contest with a maximum of three works.
3.4-
The cartoons will not be returned, will be taken in the Joy and Cartoon
Museum’s collection, they can be used
for cultural purposes like posters, brochures and promotional
materials . The awarded works will become property of the
Konak Municipality.
3.5-The works selected by the jury will be exhibited and will also be compiled
in a catalogue . All the artists whose works are selected for this
catalogue, will receive a copy and
a certificate of participation.
3.6-The artists participating in
this contest automatically deemed to have accepted these
terms and conditions.
4-TECNIQUE AND DIMENSIONS: All kinds of techniques, studies in black and white or color are free.
To
be original , will be an extra point in
favor of the works.
Digital works will be accepted also. However
the works shall bear the original signature of the person
authorized. In both cases, the works
should not be attached to any other sheets. The cartoons must be sized Maximum
A3 (297 X 420 mm) and at least A4 (210 X 297 mm).
5-MARKING
OF THE WORKS : Name, surname, telephone
number, internet and postal addresses of the author should be written on the
back-sides of all cartoons. Completely filled Application Form with the size
6X9 cm and a short CV must be included in the sending envelope.
6-DEADLINE
: Deadline is 02.04.2013. The works must be delivered to the address below by
mail, by courier or by hand against receipt. Damaged works will not be
considered.
7-DELIVERY
PLACE AND POSTAL ADDRESS: İzmir Konak
Belediyesi Neşe ve Karikatür Müzesi ,
Yüzbaşı Selahattin Bey Sok. (Eski 1462 Sk) No : 9 Alsancak/ Izmir- TURKEY
8-JURY MEMBERS:
Doğan HIZLAN (Journalist – Writer)
Dr.Rıfat MUTLU
(Cartoonist-Representative of the Association of
Cartoonists in
Izmir)
Niyazi YOLTAŞ
(Cartoonist)
Tan ORAL
(Cartoonist)
Eray ÖZBEK (Executive board
member of the Museum-Cartoonist)
İzel ROZENTAL
(Cartoonist)
Mehmet ASLAN
(Painter-Cartoonist)
Cemalettin
GÜZELOĞLU (Cartoonist)
Dilek Maktal
Canko (Museum coordinator)
9-ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
Dr.Hakan TARTAN
Mayor of Konak
Veli ŞAKIR
Deputy Mayor of Konak
Bahar AKDOĞAN ŞENGİL
Library Director
10-CONTEST CALENDAR:
Deadline :
02.04.2013
Jury meeting : 14.04.2013
Notification of definitive results : 25.04.2013
Jury will publish the selected works in the addresses www.izmirneselimuze.com
and www.konak.bel.tr and will be announced by e-mail to the
participants. After ten days, the finalized
results, will be announced through
the media and internet.
11-PRIZES :
First Prize: 10.000.-TL
Second Prize: 6.000.-TL,
Third Prize: 4.000.-TL,
First Honorable Mention:
2.000.-TL,
Second Honorable Mention: 2.000.-TL.
12-THE SECRETARIAT OF THE CONTEST:
Contest Manager: Özge AKSOY
Address: Konak Belediyesi Kütüphane Müdürlüğü
Milli Kütüphane Cd. No:14 SSK Blokları Blok Kat:6
Konak İZMİR
0 (232) 482 10 35 / 7558-7559-7457-7537
