Friday, June 05, 2015
THE 18TH INTERNATIONAL SALON OF ANTIWAR CARTOON «KRAGUJEVAC 2015»
The International jury will make a selection out of submitted
cartoons which is to be exhibited and published in the Salon’s catalog.
Besides, the following prices are to be awarded:
The Grand Prix «The Peace Messanger» and 1.500 euros
prize is to be awarded by the International Association of Peace Messanger
Cities
The Gold Plague and 1.000 euros prize
The Silver Plague and 800 euros prize
The Bronze Plague and 500 euros prize
The Mayor of Bydgoszcz (Poland) Award, amounts 750
euros
The City of Ingolstadt (Germany) Award, amounts 500
euros
The City of Bielsko-Biala (Poland) Award, amounts 500
euros
The City of Suresnes (France) Award, amounts 500 euros
The City of Pitesti (Romania) Award, amounts 500 euros
The City of Carrara (Italy) Award, amounts 500 euros
The prize fund is 7.050 euros in total.
The Jury might additionally award several diplomas to
close contenders.
Cartoonists and fine artists from all over the world
have the right to participate. They should submit at most three (3) cartoons,
which have not been awarded by any other international competition, on the
subjects of antiwar as well as solidarity between people and nations. The
artworks should be utmost A4-A3 formated, while art technique is at the artist’s
choice, including electronical version of the cartoon with the original
signature. On the back of the artwork there should be written data on the
artist (such as: name, surname, address, phone/fax, e-mail).
Every selected entrant will receive free catalogue.
The submission deadline is September 11, 2015. The
jury session is to be held on September 12-13, 2015.
The cartoons are to be sent to the following address:
SALON ANTIRATNE KARIKATURE,
Spomen park «Kragujevacki oktobar»,
Desankin venac bb, 34000 Kragujevac,
Srbija
Submitted artworks are not to be returned, they remain
in the Salon’s collection.
NOTE: The International Antiwar Cartoon Salon had so
far the strongest international promotion and afirmation. On the occasion of
the award ceremony the prizes were handed over and the exhibition was opened in
Kragujevac.
Afterwards, the Salon exhibition displays in many
cities and international organizations all over the world. The Salon exhibition
was displayed at the United Nations Palace in New York, in the European
Commission Charlemagne building showroom. Then, the chosen artworks at the 17th
Salon were exhibited in Kragujevac, polish cities of Oswiecim (Auschwitz),
Bidgoszcz, Plonsk, Wielun, Torun, Pitesti (Romania), Ingolstadt (Germany) and New
Haven (USA).
Again, the Salon has got the invitation to set the
show in Novi Pazar (Sebia), Suresnes (France) and Carrara (Italy).
Miodrag Stojilovic
Director of the Salon of antiwar cartoon
