38th International Humor Exhibition of Piracicaba/2011

REGULATION

1 – DATES

The 38th International Humor Exhibition of Piracicaba 2011 will be held in accordance with the

following schedule: Applications: until July 20st, Art Selection: August 06th and 07th. Awards:

August 20st and 21nd. Opening: August 27th. Closing: October 16th.

2 – PARTICIPATION

Professional and amateur artists, Brazilians and foreigners can apply unpublished artworks that

were not awarded until the closing date for entries. The theme is free.

The works – all categories – can be sent by MAIL or ELECTRONIC MAIL (applications over the

Internet, in the format and 300 DPI JPGE, attached images at once).

The graphical technique is free. Digital copies, signed by author and indicated that it is print

number 01 and sculptures, with humorous content will also be accepted Maximum measures

allowed: paper – 42 x 30 centimeters (A3) (16,54 x 11,81 inches), sculptures – 42 centimeters or

16,54 inches (height) x 30 centimeters or 11,81 inches (depth) x 30 centimeters or 11,81 inches

(width).

Each artist may enter a maximum of 03 works per category. Cartoon (graphic humor with

universal themes and timeless), Charge (graphic humor journalistic themes nowadays),

Caricature (graphic humor that expresses the physical and / or personality character known),

Comic Strips (graphic art in sequence, with plot closed in a standard format, usually published in

newspaper columns) and Vanguard (only works focussing on the theme Food, proposed by the

organization). "As a feast to be eaten, the food issue is a subject of multiple approaches and

flavors. While some are filled with all kinds of food, others are still without the basics. The

exoticism of some dietary habits linked to cultural factors. The growth of obese population

around the world, and the concern to keep in shape. Fast food and the slow food. GM food …

Anyway, is it true that we are what we eat?" Along with the work entered the artist must attach

a completed registration form with letters legibly. It is also requested reduced curriculum and

photo, for registration in the database and search CEDHU.

Adress

38º Salão Internacional de Humor de Piracicaba/Secretaria Municipal da Ação Cultural

Av. Maurice Allain, 454 – Caixa Postal 12 – CEP 13.405-123 – Piracicaba – SP Brasil

E-mail Adresses

Cartoon Category: premiocartum@salaodehumor.piracicaba.sp.gov.br

Charge Category: premiocharge@salaodehumor.piracicaba.sp.gov.br

Caricature Category: premiocaricatura@salaodehumor.piracicaba.sp.gov.br

Comic Strips Category: premiotira@salaodehumor.piracicaba.sp.gov.br

Vanguard Category: premioalimentação@salodehumor.piracicaba.sp.gov.br

3 – AWARDS

The Awards are a total of R$ 35,000.00 (thirty-five thousand reais), acquisitive Municipality of

Piracicaba, divided as follows:

a) Five (05) prizes of 1st place in the amount of R$ 5,000.00 (five thousand reais) each, divided

among the categories.

b) One (01) award of R$ 10,000.00 (ten thousand reais) called GRAND PRIZE INTERNATIONAL

HUMOR OF PIRACICABA chosen among the five winners of each category.

c) For the winner of Grand Prize of International Humor of Piracicaba and for the first place

winners of each category will be awarded trophies by cartoonist Zélio Alves Pinto.

It will be awarded a prize of R$ 3.131,11 (three thousand one hundred thirty-one reais and

eleven cents), exclusively for the caricature category, purchasing value from the City Council of

Piracicaba. Other awards and honors may be imposed at the discretion of the Organizing

Committee. There will be a Selection Jury and an Award Jury composed by people with

acknowledgeable talent in the area. If the Award Jury finds any type of fraud or plagiarism in

one or more registered works, the Jury may cancel the award. The result of the award may be

contested until a week after the opening of the Exhibition, with reasonable evidence of any

wrongdoing without the knowledge.

4 – ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

A simple application requires the artist to acceptance of these regulations. The artists selected

transfer automatically authorial rights of his artworks for reproductions and publications in any

media, without restriction, aiming to promote the event. The return of the artworks after the

closing of the exhibition is to be formally requested in the registration form. Otherwise the

artworks will ultimately belong to the collection of the Centro Nacional de Documentação,

Pesquisa e Divulgação do Humor Gráfico de Piracicaba, which will exercise the right of property,

as its interest.

The organization of the 38th International Exhibition Humor of Piracicaba is not responsible for

possible damages that may happen when the arts are sent or returned. Besides the completed

registration form legibly, the reverse of each artwork should bring the following information:

registration category, author’s name, artistic name, full address, telephone number, e-mail, CPF

and Identify Registration (ID) and bank data. Send also a résumé and a photo to cataloging on

the database and search of CEDHU. The authors transfer automatically Authorial Rights of his

artworks when awarded acquisitivetely (include mention), in accordance with the Law n° 9610,

February 19st, 1988 (Authorial Rights Law), therefore, universal and definitely in all use

modalities and gratuitous, the rights of the author, guaranteed by the mentioned law; referring

to the awarded artworks in the International Humor Exhibition of Piracicaba and now integrant

part of Municipal Public Property for the purposes of entitlements, in accordance with the

Municipal Law n° 2249, 1976, partially amended by the Municipal Law n° 2486, 1982 and

consolidated by the Municipal Law n° 5194, 2002.

contato@salaodehumor.piracicaba.sp.gov.br

+55 19 3403.2620 – 3403.2621 – 3403. 2615

PLOVDIV ’11 INTERNATIONAL CARTOON CONTEST

Cartoon theme: You are welcomed by your clothes, you are seen off by …

Deadline: July 31st, 2011

Prizes: –

Number of entries: at least one piece of work 210×297 mm (A4 format)

Digital: –

Format: –

Works returned: Yes, on demand (award-winning cartoons will not be returned)

Exhibition: –

Free catalogue: Yes, for every selected entrant

Copyright issues: –

Address: Regional Ethnographic Museum

2, Dr. Chomakov St., 4000 Plovdiv BULGARIA

Informations: ethnograph@abv.bg

RAEMDONCK ’11 INTERNATIONAL CARTOON CONTEST

Cartoon theme: TRAINS AND STATIONS

Deadline: June 15th, 2011

Prizes: 1st prize: 2000 € Special Prize Museum Kolejnictwa Warszawa

2nd prize: 1500 € Prize George van Raemdonck – Boechout Municipality

3rd prize: 750 € Cultural Council

4th prize: 500 € ZEPPO

5th prize: 250 € IHA

6th prize: 150 € DF-Boechout-Vremde

Award ceremony on September 30th 2011

Number of entries: Max : 10, The works should not have been awarded before. Photos and copies of ori

ginal works will be eliminated.

Digital: Yes They must be signed by their creator on the back side and be numbered by 1/1

Format: A4

Works returned: Yes, but the awarded works will become property of the organizer

Exhibition: Yes

Free catalogue: Yes, for every selected entrant

Copyright issues: The selected participants allow the organizers to use their works only for promoting

the author, as well as the event. All other copyright remains property of the author.

Address: Initially each participant can send before 15.06.2011, the works in digital form via

Internet to the following address:(JPEG max. 500 KB per picture): info@iha.be

The selected works will be sent to :

Culturele dienst gemeente BOECHOUT

George van Raemdonck Kartoenale

Jef van Hoofplein 20

B2530 Boechout

(This deadline is 31st of July 2011.)

Informations: karikaturum@admsurgut.ru, scruglova@rambler.ru, www.karikaturum6.blogspot.com

KARIKATURUM ’11

Cartoon theme: Main topic: Oh, what a lucky man!

Special topic: Surgut is the town of Black Fox

Deadline: June 1st, 2011

Prizes: Topic: Oh, what a lucky man!

The 1st Prize "Golden Ushanka" 120 000 rubles

The 2nd Prize "Silver Ushanka" 60 000 rubles

The 3rd Prize "Bronze Ushanka" 30 000 rubles

The special prizes:

Topic: "Surgut is the town of Black Fox"

The 1st Prize "Black Fox in the Golden Ushanka" 50 000 rubles

The 2nd Prize "Black Fox in the Silver Ushanka" 30 000 rubles

The 3rd Prize "Black Fox in Bronze Ushanka" 20 000 rubles

Topic: "The Surgut Fine Arts Museum celebrates its 20th anniversary!"

2 prizes each worth 20 000 rubles.

Award Ceremony – 11-12 of June

To the Winners of the Main and Special Prizes of the Forum the organizers pay

the travel costs to the Award Ceremony by any type of transport from any city

in Russia and back, and staying in a hotel in Surgut.

Number of entries: Unlimited

Digital: Yes, but the print out must be signed by the artist

Format: Min A4, Max A2

Works returned: The works sent to the competition stay it the Museum collection. The Surgut Fine

Arts Museum expresses big thanks for the presented works and pressingly requests

a free expression from the authors for donation to the Museum collection

which is declared in the Deed of Gift. Please, send the Deed of Gift with the works

and the Form.

Exhibition: Yes

Free catalogue: A catalogue will be issued as a result of the competition KARIKATURUM 6. All authors

whose works will be included in the catalogue by the jury’s decision will take a free issue.

Copyright issues: The organizers have the right to publish the works in mass communication media and

replicate them for the publishing package of the Forum, with no roy alties to the aut

hor. Сopyright for the picture, title and the texts of the work belongs to the participant

of the competition (the author of the picture), it’s ina lienable. The author reserves the

prerogative right to the original work of art at alienation (transfer into the ownership,

donation) if the author doesn’t transfer the right by the Deed of Gift.

Address: The International Forum of Visual Humor

KARIKATURUM 6

The Surgut Fine Arts Museum, 30 Let Pobedy Str., 21/2, Surgut, Tyumen region

Russia, 628403

Informations: karikaturum@admsurgut.ru, scruglova@rambler.ru, www.karikaturum6.blogspot.com

ROTARY CARTOON AWARD ’11

Cartoon theme: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION or

WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIPS (ie Motor Sport)

Deadline: May 31st, 2011

Prizes: Int. Awards :

1st: $750 Merit: $250

Cartoon of the year :

$3000 and a special Winner’s Plaque

The Award Presentation will be held on Saturday 23rd July 2011

Number of entries: There are no restrictions on the number of entries submitted Cartoons must

be originals

Digital: Yes

Format: Suggested size of cartoon entries is A4 (210mm x 297mm) but oversized entries will

be accepted.

Works returned: No entries become part of the Rotary Cartoon Award collection held at the Bunker

Cartoon Gallery, Coffs Harbour, Australia

Exhibition: Yes

Free catalogue: A digital catalogue will be produced and published on-line –

www.rotarycartoonawards.com.au.

Copyright issues: The cartoons may be exhibited and reproduced in a catalogue or similar, onto post

cards and copied, at the Rotary Club’s discretion, any time in the future, for sale

through the Bunker Cartoon Gallery.

Address: The Secretary, Rotary Cartoon Awards, Bunker Cartoon Gallery

Locked Bag 155, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450 Australia

for digital works : info@rotarycartoonawards.com.au (300dpi JPEG format A4)

Informations: Copyright will remain the property of the artist however the Bunker Cartoon Gallery

retains the right of use of the artwork for exhibition, and to offer copies of works for

sale any time in the future.

At the discretion of the Rotary Cartoon Awards Organising Committee works can be

reproduced onto items to be offered for sale for fund-raising purposes only to assist in

the on-going operation of the Bunker Cartoon Gallery and future Rotary Cartoon

Awards competitions .www.rotarycartoonawards.com.au, www.coffscityrotary.org.au