Acqui Prize
VIII International Biennal Of Engraving 2007
(source: Premio Acqui)
Rules for participation
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The VIIIth. Edition of Premio Acqui is organised by the International
Biannual Association for Engraving and is supported by the Rotary
Club of Acqui Terme, the Region of Piedmont, the Acqui Terme Council
and the Fondazione CRT.
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The Biennial Exhibition is open to any engraver and entry into the
competition is free.
Each artist should send only one work completed after January 1st
2005 in chalcography or xylography (Any work that has been produced
in part by a different technique will not be accepted)
The works must not have been used for commercial printing or placed
in any other exhibition or public event before.
The maximum size of entries is 50cm x 70cm. The works can’t
be in a frame or in a passé-partout.
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Each artist should send one copy of his/her work and a photograph
or a laser photocopy of his/her work (18x24 cm size) with the title
of the work, the technique and the year of completion written on
the reverse side.
In addition the artist must attach the entry form ( at the bottom
) ; this can be downloaded from www.acquiprint.it
The entry, the copy and the entry form should be sent to:
PREMIO ACQUI Biennale Europea per l'incisione
C/o Assessorato alla Cultura - Palazzo Robellini
Piazzetta Levi n.1 - 15011 Acqui Terme ( AL ) Italia
Works must be sent on or before October 31st 2006; the works sent after this date will not be accepted.
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A Jury will select the works and will decide which ones to include
in the catalogue and in the exhibition and the ones to submit to
the people’s Jury.
The people’s Jury will decide the winners of the Prizes.
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The Selection Jury is made up of academics and critics from the
world of engraving, and noted cultural experts.
The People’s Jury is made up of citizens from Acqui Terme
and the district of Monferrato.
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The prize of 5,000 Euros is awarded in 2007 at the opening ceremony
for the Biannual. Its conferment carries with it the loss of rights
to the original and to any copies being made from it. The Jury reserves
the right to set up Purchase Prizes.
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At the end of the exhibition the Biennial will retain the works
which will be included in the collection of the Museum of Engraving
– Castello dei Paleologi in Acqui Terme.
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The Management of the Biennial reserve the right to exhibit the
aforementioned works as they see fit.
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By taking part in the competition, artists accept all rules and
regulations.
To download the entry form, click here
To learn more
Premio Acqui
Piazza Italia n.9 - 15011 Acqui Terme ( AL ) Italy
Tel +39 0144 57937 - Fax: +39 0144 57626
Web Site: www.acquiprint.it
Email : info@acquiprint.it
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