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Graphic art competition rules

7th Lessedra World Art Print Annual 2008

(from the press release)

 

Conditions for participation

1. Each artist should send no more than 3 works: original prints, created in 2007/2008. Entries may feature any type of method of printmaking and should be signed and numbered by the artist. The maximum dimensions of a work are 29 x 23 cm. (paper size). Please note: works exceeding the limited size shall be neglected!

2. The application (entry) form should accompany the work, including the name and the nationality of the artist as well as the title, price, year and the technique used in the work.

3. The works should be sent to LESSEDRA Gallery & Contemporary Art Projects as PRINTED MATTER by registered air-mail in a simple packet, unframed, without mount, bearing the declaration "No commercial value". Please note: packages with declared amounts arrive directly in the customs so they shall be returned back from the customs for the costs of the sender.

4. Participation fee is 50,00 EUR for all European and 70 USD for all another countries and it covers catalogue production, organization of the exhibition, invitations, posters, advertise materials, print return and catalogue postage. It has to be paid with the message "Lessedra Annual Exhibition" on the name of Lessedra Gallery


Bank transfers should be made to:
For transfers in EUR
Radi Georgiev Georgiev
First Investment Bank, 1000, Sofia, Bulgaria, 12, Narodno Sabranie Sq.
BIC (Bank Identification Code) - FINVBGSF
IBAN (International Bank Account Number) - BG26 FINV 9150 10EU R095 4U

For transfers in USD
Radi Georgiev Georgiev
First Investment Bank, 1000, Sofia, Bulgaria, 12, Narodno Sabranie Sq.
BIC (Bank Identification Code) - FINVBGSF
IBAN (International Bank Account Number) - BG29 FINV 9150 10US D01E 8I

Cheques in USD ($) issued and/or payable by American banks only are accepted.
Transfers via Western Union and Cash (when legal) are accepted.
International Postal Money Orders (transfers by the post office - not checks!) are accepted.
Participants should enclose a copy of the receipt.

 

Catalogue

1. LESSEDRA Gallery & Contemporary Art Projects will publish an exhibition catalogue including all accepted artists. Every participating artist is kindly requested to send a brief biography and a personal photograph on a CD or via E-mail for the web presentation of the project.
2. LESSEDRA Gallery & Contemporary Art Projects reserves the right to photograph and reproduce works in the printed catalogue, in CDR, in the Internet gallery and also for advertising, commercial and publicity purposes.

 

Jury, prizes and exhibition

1. INTERNATIONAL JURY will be appointed to select the winning prints. One of the five international jury members represents LESSEDRA Gallery & Contemporary Art Projects.

2. There will be the following PURCHASE PRIZES:
First Prize (USD 500 = purchase of 3 works in edition of 2) and an invitation for a solo exhibition of the artist during the next annual exhibition.
Second Prize (USD 200 = purchase of 3 works),
Third Prize (USD 100 = purchase of 2 works).
5 Special Prizes, each one equal to USD 50 (purchase of 1 work) - a cheque covering the entry fee for participation in the next print annual.
Prize For Young Emerging Artist - USD 200 (in materials for print works) and an invitation for a solo exhibition of the artist during the next annual exhibition 2008.
The Jury has the right to grant more than one Second and Third prizes and also more than one Prize for Young Artist.

3. There is no commission payable to LESSEDRA Gallery & Contemporary Art Projects on the sales of the works.

4. Exhibition with works of all accepted artists will be organized in Lessedra Gallery in Sofia, Bulgaria in June - August 2008.
While the works will be handled with the utmost care, LESSEDRA Gallery & Contemporary Art Projects will not be responsible for loss or damage due to natural disasters.
The works will be returned within five months from the closing date of the exhibition at the cost of LESSEDRA Gallery & Contemporary Art Projects.
Entries should be sent to LESSEDRA Gallery & Contemporary Art Projects. Entry Form can be downloaded from this site: http://www.lessedra.com/.

Entries are accepted from January until March 30th 2008.

Packages postmarked March 30th 2008 shall be accepted.

To learn more:
http://www.lessedra.com/

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Catalogue showcase: VIII Biennale Internazionale per l'Incisione - Premio Acqui - 2007

Competition rules: Rules for the “2008 Remo Palmirani Prize”


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