Saturday, November 08, 2014
ILUSTRAMAXIMA 2014-2015 INTERNATIONAL CONTEST
CONTEXT
We are preparing
a global web for e-commerce illustrations.
On this platform, we will offer an online place to publish and sell your works. In this space, artists from around the world will have to create a profile with their resume and references from which we will be able to incorporate your works to the gallery of illustrations, previously reviewed by the artistic judgment of an expert.
When uploading your jobs, you will have to classify according to your criteria within these three main themes: Environment, Culture and Peace.
And again in different sub-categories: Poetry, Surrealism, Humour, Design... (tags).
This new bank of illustrations for social awareness, will open in late February 2015.
In order to have an extensive catalogue of refined illustrations for its opening, we launch this artwork contest ILUSTRAMAXIMA 2014-2015. In addition to offering prizes for the best works, we want to give all the authors who will take part in the competition, the opportunity to collaborate actively in the integration of their works within the web of licenced illustrations.
All works will again be reviewed and rated by our experts who will decide whether or not to include them into the gallery.
On this platform, we will offer an online place to publish and sell your works. In this space, artists from around the world will have to create a profile with their resume and references from which we will be able to incorporate your works to the gallery of illustrations, previously reviewed by the artistic judgment of an expert.
When uploading your jobs, you will have to classify according to your criteria within these three main themes: Environment, Culture and Peace.
And again in different sub-categories: Poetry, Surrealism, Humour, Design... (tags).
This new bank of illustrations for social awareness, will open in late February 2015.
In order to have an extensive catalogue of refined illustrations for its opening, we launch this artwork contest ILUSTRAMAXIMA 2014-2015. In addition to offering prizes for the best works, we want to give all the authors who will take part in the competition, the opportunity to collaborate actively in the integration of their works within the web of licenced illustrations.
All works will again be reviewed and rated by our experts who will decide whether or not to include them into the gallery.
CONDITIONS
SAURE publishers
organizes ILUSTRAMAXIMA international contest. The aim
of the competition is to create images
that are GRAPHICAL truths, aphorisms
or maxims.
THEME
Artists will send solidarity illustrations, that foster good taste education, understanding of collective challenges or protection of inheritance, thinking about the future together; in other words the authors will present illustrations related to the quality of life expressed as cultural, environmental and human rights values.
Artists will send solidarity illustrations, that foster good taste education, understanding of collective challenges or protection of inheritance, thinking about the future together; in other words the authors will present illustrations related to the quality of life expressed as cultural, environmental and human rights values.
1. Applicants: The
competition is open to everyone, especially with no regard of age. Each applicant can present a maximum of
three piece of work.
2. Form and size: The
scenes and characters will have to be originals
and of proper creation. The works can be drawn in black and white or in colour. The works, in JPG format, will have a length of one page that will not
exceed 800 x 600 pixels, with a minimum resolution of 72 pixels per inch.
However, in
view of the creation the licensed illustrations web,
where the illustrations will be sold in both paper
and web format
at larger sizes, it will be convenient
to carry out the work initially
on a A-3 (29.7cm
x 42cm) format
and 300dpi resolution, horizontally or vertically.
3. Languages: The
panel will take into consideration works of pictorial interest without text.
4. Presentation:
Applicants will register on the competition IlustraMaxima website and insert
later on their work in JPG format.
5. Place and deadline
of the application: Works must be submitted
exclusively through the website
until 20 January 2015 on www.ilustramaxima.com
6. Virtual show: The publishing house contemplates realizing a
public diffusion of the works presented and lately selected by the panel. The
virtual show of the works received during the contest will not be granted by
any type of economic retribution.
7. Awards: The allocation of
the prize ILUSTRAMAXIMA of
SAURE publishers rises
to 4.000 euros and
has five prizes: 1st prize:
1,500 euros. 2nd.
Prize: 1,000 euros.
3rd. Prize: 600
euros. 4th prize: 500 euros.
5th prize: 400 euros.
Legal hold on this basis applies. The selected authors
are obliged to insert their work in different formats in the e-sales web that will be launched in February, in order to
collect the prize. The presentation of these awards will be in
advance of sales of
the winning works in the e-sales gallery.
8. Panel: A qualified
panel of judges will pick out the best works. The publishing house leaves to
the panel the possibility to declare no winners, according to quality criteria.
9 Criteria
Prizes will be awarded according to the following criteria:
a.- Quality and artistic relevance of the work: 50 points.
b.- Adherence to the theme of the contest and the graphic language inherent in it: 30 points.
c.- Social and cultural impact of the illustration referring to the issue raised on social awareness: 20 points.
Prizes will be awarded according to the following criteria:
a.- Quality and artistic relevance of the work: 50 points.
b.- Adherence to the theme of the contest and the graphic language inherent in it: 30 points.
c.- Social and cultural impact of the illustration referring to the issue raised on social awareness: 20 points.
11. Other
determination: Spanish is the legal language reference for this contest. Taking
part to the competition implies the acceptance of the conditions overhead.
CONCURSO INTERNACIONAL
ILUSTRAMAXIMA 2014-2015
CONTEXTO
Nos encontramos preparando una Plataforma de
e-comercio mundial de ilustraciones.
En esta plataforma, os ofreceremos una ventana online
donde publicar y vender vuestras obras. En este espacio, los artistas de todo
el mundo podréis crear un perfil con vuestras referencias y un currículum desde
el cual podréis incorporar vuestras obras a la galería de ilustraciones,
revisadas previamente por el criterio artístico de un experto.
A la hora de subir vuestros trabajos, los tendréis que
clasificar según vuestros criterios dentro de estas tres temáticas
principales: Medio ambiente, Cultura y Paz.
Y a su vez en diferentes sub-categorías: Poética,
Surrealista, Humor, Diseño...
Este nuevo banco de ilustraciones
para la concienciación social, lo abriremos a finales de febrero de 2015.
Para poder contar ya, desde su apertura, con un catálogo de
ilustraciones extenso y refinado, lanzamos este concurso de
ilustraciones ILUSTRAMAXIMA 2014-2015, con el que además de ofrecer
premios a las mejores obras, os queremos brindar a todos los autores que habréis
participado en el concurso, la oportunidad de colaborar de modo activo en la
integración de vuestras obras dentro de este banco de venta de licencias de uso de ilustraciones.
Todas las obras serán nuevamente revisadas y valoradas por
nuestros expertos que decidirán incluirlas o no a la galería.
BASES DEL CONCURSO
La editorial SAURE convoca el Concurso de ilustración
ILUSTRAMAXIMA 2014-2015, que tendrá carácter internacional.
El objetivo del concurso es crear imágenes que sean
verdades, aforismos o máximas GRÁFICAS.
TEMA
Los dibujantes mandarán imágenes solidarias, que educan al buen gusto, a la
comprensión de retos colectivos, a la defensa del patrimonio, al futuro juntos;
en otros términos los autores presentarán ilustraciones relacionadas con la
calidad de vida expresada con valores culturales, medioambientales y de
derechos humanos.
1- CONCURSANTES
Podrán participar todas las personas que lo deseen sin
límite de edad. Cada participante podrá presentar un máximo de tres
obras.
2- MODALIDAD Y FORMATO
Las escenas y los personajes deberán ser de creación propia e inéditos.
Los trabajos podrán ser realizados en blanco y negro o en color.
Las obras, en formato JPG, no superarán los 800 x 600 pixeles (o
600 x 800), con una resolución mínima de 72 pixeles por pulgada.
No obstante, de cara a la Plataforma de e-comercio mundial de ilustraciones, donde se venderán las ilustraciones tanto en formato web
como papel a tamaños mayores, será conveniente realizar los trabajos
inicialmente en un formato A3 (29,7cm x
42cm) y 300ppp de resolución, tanto en horizontal como vertical.
3- LENGUAS
Se requieren ilustraciones sin texto por parte de los
artistas.
4- PRESENTACIÓN
Los participantes se registrarán en la página web del concurso e
insertarán más adelante su obra en formato JPG.
5- LUGAR Y TÉRMINO DE PRESENTACIÓN
Los trabajos deberán ser enviados exclusivamente a través de
la página web hasta el 20 de enero de 2015. http://www.ilustramaxima.com
6- EXPOSICIÓN VIRTUAL
Con los trabajos presentados y posteriormente seleccionados
por el jurado, la editorial se plantea realizar una difusión pública de los
mismos. La exposición de las obras no devengará derechos pecuniarios para los
autores de las ilustraciones.
7- PREMIOS
La dotación del premio ILUSTRAMAXIMA de la editorial SAURE
se eleva a 4.000 euros y cuenta con cinco premios:
1º premio: 1.500 euros. 2ndo. premio: 1.000 euros. 3er.
premio: 600 euros.
4º premio: 500 euros. 5º premio: 400 euros.
Se aplicará la retención legal sobre esta base. Los autores
seleccionados se obligan a insertar su obra en diferentes formatos en la Plataforma
de e-comercio de la editorial, para poder cobrar el premio. La entrega de estos
premios lo será en concepto de anticipo de las ventas realizadas de las obras
premiadas en la plataforma de e-comercio gestionada
por la editorial Saure, aceptando las condiciones legales y comerciales de la
misma.
8- JURADO
Un jurado cualificado escogerá las mejores obras. Por
criterio del jurado, los premios podrán quedar desiertos, siendo sus decisiones
inapelables.
9- CRITERIOS DE SELECCIÓN
Los premios se concederán conforme a los siguientes
criterios:
a.- Calidad y relevancia artística de la obra: 50 puntos.
b.- Ajuste a la temática del Concurso y al lenguaje gráfico
inherentes al mismo: 30 puntos.
c.- Impacto social y cultural de la ilustración en
referencia a la temática planteada sobre la concienciación social: 20 puntos.
10- OTRA DETERMINACIÓN
La participación en el concurso, implica la aceptación de
estas bases.
