RULES 2023
THEME: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
1. ORGANISER
. The cultural association 'De Geus' (based in Lebbeke, Belgium) holds every two years a cartoon contest.
2. PARTICIPATION
. The competition is open to anyone aged over 18.
3. ENTRIES
. The submitted works must not have received an award and must not yet have been published in Belgium.
. All graphic techniques are allowed. Text is not allowed.
. The cartoons are to be drawn on A4 format and 300 dpi (maximum of 3 MB per cartoon) for digital cartoons.
. Cartoons sent by post need to have the name and address of the author on the back-side of each cartoon.
. Each participant can submit a maximum of 5 cartoons only.
4. DEADLINE
. Deadline for submission is 1 August 2023
. Cartoons need to be sent to:
by email: info@curieusdegeus.be
or by mail: Clement Vlassenroot
Cartoonale ‘De Geus’ 2023
Duivenkeetstraat 16
B-9280 Lebbeke
5. PUBLICATION RIGHTS
. By entering the contest, the cartoonist agrees that his/her work will be exhibited as stated in these rules and be published in the catalog of the contest. The prize-winning cartoons remain property of the organizers.
6. JURY
. The jury awards the prizes autonomously.
. No correspondence with the jury will be allowed on its decisions.
7. PRIZES
The jury will award five awards.
1st award : 1000 Euro
2nd award : 500 Euro
3rd award : 250 Euro
4th award : 200 Euro
8. EXHIBITION AND AWARD CEREMONY
. The results of the competition will be announced on Friday 13 October 2023 at 7.30 pm in the gallery ‘De Fontein’.
. An exhibition of the selected works will take place in the gallery ‘De Fontein’ in Lebbeke on 14, 15, 21 and 22 October.
9. RETURN
. The original versions of the cartoons will only be returned when clearly specified on the entry form. Cartoons can also be picked up on appointment with the organizers.
. The organizer cannot be held responsible for lost or damaged cartoons during the shipment.
10. CARTOON CATALOG
. Selected participants can, on request, get a printed version of the catalog.
. The catalog can also be downloaded at the following address: www.curieusdegeus.be