The first prize of the year of illustration of Sohrab Sepehri’s poems was called by Kashan Municipality and accompanied by the Islamic Culture and Guidance Office.
According to the Mehr News Agency, the call for the first prize of the year for the illustration of Sohrab Sepehri’s poems was published by the Cultural, Social and Sports Organization of Kashan Municipality and accompanied by the Islamic Culture and Guidance Office.
Prize Objectives
Familiarity of the society with the thoughts of Sohrab Sepehri, the modern poet and painter of Kashani, through the illustration of poems
Creating a platform for artistic creations related to graphics, illustration and literature
Respecting cultural heritage and promoting the art of illustration
Identify and introduce artists in the field of illustration
Creating a suitable platform for Kashani illustrators to learn and promote the art of illustration
The subject of the award
Illustration of Sohrab Sepehri’s selected poems in PDF format on his Instagram page @sohrab.sepehri.annual.award uploaded.
General terms and conditions
Artists can send their work to kashanfarakhan@gmail.com.
Company form information will be used in the preparation of publications and exhibition materials, so the accuracy of the submitted information is the responsibility of the participant.
All participants whose works enter the exhibition will be awarded a certificate of participation and the festival book.
The use of the works of the exhibition for printing in books and other publishing and advertising items, database and holding the exhibition by mentioning the name of the owner of the work is allowed for the organizer.
Decisions regarding unforeseen and unannounced cases are the responsibility of the Sohrab Sepehri Award of the Year.
The organizing committee recognizes the sender as the owner of the work, but if it is proven otherwise, all the concessions will be void and the relevant work will be removed from the exhibition.
Each artist or group can participate in the award by submitting a maximum of 3 works.
If artists have a question about the general or specific terms and conditions of the award, they can call +989050917178 or refer to the WhatsApp ID of the same number.
Judges
Mohsen Hassanpour, Ali Bouzari and Morteza Ismaili Sohi
Terms of participation in the competition and submitted works
Participation is open to all artists and enthusiasts.
The technique of performing the works is free and the presentation will be digital and manual.
The image size of the submitted work must be at least (42 * 30), 300dpi and in Jpeg format.
The original works to participate in the exhibition must be 50 x 70 cm.
Participants can send a picture of their work to the festival website within the specified deadline. Obviously, if the work is selected, the original works must be sent to the secretariat to participate in the exhibition. The original works will be returned to the owner after the end of the exhibition.
Awards
First person: a plaque of appreciation and 50 million rials
Second person: a plaque of appreciation and 30 million rials
Third person: a plaque of appreciation and 20 million rials
Event Calendar
Call: July 20, 2020
Deadline for submitting works: October 11, 2020
Preliminary refereeing: 20 to 24 October 2020
Final Judging: October 16, 2020
Holding ceremonies, workshops and side programs: October 20 to November 2, 2020
Exhibition of works: 2 to 7 November 2020
Workshop Instructors
Kamal Tabatabai, Pejman Rahimzadeh and Narges Mohammadi
