1."Ironic Art Images about the Past, Present and Future of the Silk Road" 2014
International Exhibition is an open competition.
2. The entries for the competition are to include: Cartoon, drawings, graphics and other
works of original fine art created by qualified artists using a variety of techniques.
The theme categories of the competition are:
1.Ocean, Desert and land
2.City and Countryside
3. Caricatures and People
5. Science and Technology
6. Nature and Environment
7. Customs and Daily Lives of People
8. Sports and Entertainment
4. Legend and Folk Arts
9. "Present Silk Road in the Eyes of Artists",
(Art images are preferred without captions)
3. Artwork that received awards in other competitions are welcome. The format and
size of the works are limited to a maximum A3 (297 x 420 mm).
4. Artwork must be sent or delivered by March 9, 2014 (date of postmark) and packed in
a protective cover to:
Organizing Committee of
"Cartoon on the Way of the Silk Road" 2014 International Exhibition
2801 Suite, No. 7 Building,
Tianchang Yuan Media Village
Beiyuan Road, Chaoyang District
Beijing 100107
Tel: 0086-10-84827182 Fax: 0086-10-84827182 email: cmiassn@163.com
5. Participants wishing to participate in the exhibition and in the catalog only may send
a print copy to the mailing address above or email it to cmiassn.@163.com (JEPG,
200dpi)
6. Participation in the competition is free of charge. However, organizers reserve the
right to include submitted works in the Gallery.
7. Artwork should be accompanied by their author’s photo or caricature, a short
biographical note and a completed application form.( PLEASE USE CAPITAL LETTERS.)
8. Organizers are not responsible for any transportation damages.
PRIZES
1. Artwork submitted for competition will be judged by an International Jury.
2. The Jury will award the following cash prizes along with a certificate for each award.
• Grand prize amounting to 5.000 USD
• 2 gold medals amounting to 3.000 USD
• 2 silver medals amounting to 2.000 USD
• 2 bronze medals amounting to 1.000 USD
• 9 special prizes amounting to 300 USD
3. The jury has the right of final distribution of statutory prize and all of the jury’s
decisions are final.
4. Competition results will be announced on May 1, 2014 on this website.
www.cmiassn.org
5. Organizers plan to award the artist with the best debut and will give him/her the
opportunity for an individual exhibition at the Gallery which will be included in the
2014 program.
AWARDS ARE SUBJECT TO TAXATION ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT REGULATIONS.
PARTICIPANT PRIVILAGES
1. Atists whose work is published in a catalogue , will receive that catalogue.
2. Artwork sent to the exhibitions will be exhibited in the country and abroad after the
main exhibition.
COMPETITION PROVISIONS
1. Organizers reserve the right to use all submitted artwork for advertising purposes
without any special fees paid to the artists that include being exhibited and reproduced
in a variety of advertising materials as well as printed and circulated in catalogues.
2. The Awarded works remain the property of the organizers.
3. The exhibition organizers are the final judges in interpretation of the rules and
regulations.
4. By sending his/her work, the artist agrees to the mentioned above rules and
regulations
5. By sending his/her work, the artist agrees to the publication of the author’s profile in
the post-exhibition album.
6. Contact Information
Mailing address:
Organizing Committee of
2801 Suite, No.7 Building,
"Cartoon on the Way of the Silk Road" 2014 International Exhibition
Tianchang Yuan Media Village,
Beiyuan Road, Chaoyang District,
Beijing 100107
Tel: 0086-10-84827182 Fax: 0086-10-84827182 e-mail address: cmiassn@163.com
TIMETABLE
o Submission deadline for receipt of artwork: March 9, 2014 (date of the postmark)
o Post-competition exhibition August 8 to August 28,2014
ENTRIES: Max. 2 cartoons
A4 size max. 100 dpi, format (JPEG). Max one entry in each section:
black & white or colored, any style, any technique will be accepted. Name, address, tel and e-mail.
At the end of competition there will be an exhibition on internet from the selected cartoons.
The participant must send their photo along with their autobiography.
All cartoonists can participate through their own e-mail by submitting your cartoons to:
right after the international juries’ evaluation.