The zodiac is a unique traditional cultural symbol of China and an
emotional and cultural bond that maintains the Chinese nation.
2023 is
the Year of Kuimao Rabbit in the lunar calendar. In order to gather
artists at home and abroad to interpret the zodiac culture with their
own artistic techniques and jointly create a happy and peaceful festive
atmosphere in Kuimao New Year, we will also strive to release a number
of excellent works that carry forward excellent cultural traditions,
lead the fashion of The Times and highlight the spirit of The Times, so
as to strengthen cultural confidence and self-improvement. Shanghai
Artists Association, Shanghai Animation and Cartoon Association and
Shanghai Library will jointly hold the "2023 China Rabbit Zodiac Art
Exhibition".
We invite the world outstanding artists to participate in
the exhibition:
Theme:
China Rabbit Zodiac
Deadline:
December 10, 2022
Submit:
Plaease send digital artworks to:
Prize:
· The selected authors will be awarded a certificate of participation and a album of the exhibition.
· Selected authors of this art exhibition will be eligible for admission by Shanghai Artists Association.
Exhibition:
- Exhibition Date
· January 12 - February 19, 2023
- Exhibition Venue
· East Building of Shanghai Library
Entries:
1- Content of Works
·
Exhibition works must be unique in ideology, artistry and sense of The
Times, with distinct themes and strong appeal, with creative elements
such as exaggeration, humor, happiness, teasing and fun, and full of
individuality and creativity.
2- Category of Works
· There
are no restrictions on the types of works (including painting,
animation, cartoon, sculpture, installation, handwork, digital art,
trend art, etc.). Only 2 submissions per person (including cooperation), multiple submissions (repeat submissions) will not be accepted.
Application size and relevant requirements:
·
Paintings shall be mounted and framed, and the size of the framed works
shall be no less than 60cm×60cm and no more than 200cm×200cm.
·
The maximum side size of the sculpture is less than 200cm, the weight is
less than 150kg, and the material is hard and not breakable.
· The space area of interactive installation and experimental art should not exceed 8 square meters in principle.
·
Video works shall be converted into MP4 format, with original
resolution no less than 1920px×1080px. The information of the author and
relevant units shall not appear in the work, and the watermark shall
not appear in the picture, otherwise it will be deemed invalid. The
total size of the above files should not exceed 2GB.
· Painting
works can be framed by the author himself, and the information of the
work should be pasted on the back of the work. The outer packaging
should be provided to avoid damage to the picture. The packaging should
be firm, easy to damage and easy to transport.
· Homemade packing
boxes for sculpture works shall be strong and easy to handle, and each
box board shall be connected with bolts, which can be used twice.
· Authors should insure the delivery and transportation of their works.
Juries:
1- Review
·
The channel for submission of works will be opened on October 30, 2022.
The email address for submission is freecartoons@126.com. The email
address is for submission only.
· Please indicate the email file name: "Rabbit Zodiac + author's name"
·
Submission information: author's name (subject to author's ID card) +
ID card number + name of exhibition work + size of work (height cm×
width cm) + contact address + postcode + contact phone number.
·
The exhibition works should be sent as attachments, the file format is
JPG, the pictures should be no less than 2M and no more than 10M, the
resolution is 300dpi, the color mode is RGB.
· Please do not send the original manuscript for the first review. Submissions will not be returned.
· Preliminary results will be announced on December 20, 2022.
2- Work Delivery
·
Selected authors should send their original works to participate in the
exhibition before December 30, 2022 after receiving the notice. Digital
paintings please send HD electronic file. The specific method will be
notified later.
· Authors who are not shortlisted in the first assessment will not be notified.
Copyright:
·
The intellectual property rights (copyright and moral rights) of the
collected works shall be owned by the original authors. The creator
agrees upon the completion of the submission of the works: the organizer
and organizer have the right to use and publish the works (including
the right of electronic publishing) for free for publicity and
promotion, exhibition, editing and publishing.
· The organizer
shall not bear any legal liability arising from disputes including but
not limited to the right of portrait, right of reputation, right of
privacy, copyright and trademark. In case of any legal dispute, the
author shall bear the responsibility, and the organizer reserves the
right to cancel the participant's qualification.
· Authors who
submit their works to participate in this exhibition are deemed to have
confirmed and voluntarily complied with the requirements of this call
for Papers and the Implementation Rules of the Convention on
Professional Ethics of Chinese Artists.
· The works will be returned to the authors after the exhibition.
Organization:
- Sponsor
· Shanghai Artists Association
· Shanghai Animation and Cartoon Association
· Shanghai Library
- Media Hosting
· Xinmin Evening News
- Contractor
· Cartoon and Animation Art Committee of Shanghai Artists Association
- Supported
· Shanghai International Cultural Association
· National Base For International Cultural Trade (Shanghai)
- Arts Council
· The organizer invites artists of all kinds of paintings
2023 China Rabbit Zodiac Art Exhibition
(ENTRY-FORM)
(Photo/ Caricature)
FullName:
Birth:
Sex:
Address:
Country:
Mobile Phone:
Telephone:
Hompage:
E-mail:
1) Category : Cartoon
Quantity
Title:1
2
2) Category : painting, animation, sculpture, etc.
Quantity
Title:1
2
Biography
Signature