International Exhibition SATYRYKON Legnica 2018, Poland

Regulations

Participation conditions

1.SATYRYKON 2018 International Exhibition is an open competition.

2. The objects of the competition are drawings, graphics and other works of fine arts and photography created with the use of optional techniques, being originals, completed within the recent two years (2017-2018), and qualified by artists to one of the following sections:

SECTION I – THEME: EMPATHY

SECTION II – JOKE AND SATIRE

(drawings without captions are preferred)

3. WORKS AWARDED IN OTHER COMPETITIONS will be excluded from the SATYRYKON competition.

4.The format of works – maximum A3 (297 x 420 mm).

5. Works should be sent or delivered by February 2, 2018 (date of the postmark), packed in a protective cover to:

SATYRYKON – Legnica 2018

International Exhibition

Chojnowska 2, 59-220 Legnica, Poland

Organisers are not responsible for transport damages.

THE PARTICIPANTS ARE KINDLY ASKED NOT TO POST, THE WORKS VIA ELECTRONIC MEANS AS THESE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THE COMPETITION.

6.Participation in the competition is free of charge. However, organisers reserve the right to include one of the submitted works in the Satyrykon Gallery. In this way – the work – chosen by the author, will cover our postage costs. In case of not indicationg one of the works, the Organizer can send all the works on the AUTTOR’S EXPENSE. Further details concerning the payment and the return of the works will be stated individually by e-mail.

7. Works should be accompanied by their author’s photo or caricature, a short biographical note and a filled application form (PLEASE USE CAPITALS).

Prizes

1. Works for the competition will be qualified by the international Jury.

2. The Jury will award the following prizes:

• GRAND PRIX SATYRYKON 2018 - pure gold key and purse amounting to 8,000 PLN

• 2 gold medals and purses amounting to 6.000 PLN each

•2silver medals and purses amounting to 5.500 PLN each

•2 bronze medals and purses amounting to 5.000 PLN each

• and 4 special prizes amounting to 4.000 PLN each

• Director of Legnica Culture Centre for a photography work in amount of 4,000 PLN award

• Mayor of Legnica award in amount of 4.000 PLN

The organisers are expecting extra awards for laureates: for the Author of THE BEST DEBUT and the Author of THE STUDENT DEBUT to be accompanied by a solo exhibition at the Satyrykon Gallery within the programme of SATYRYKON 2018 events.

Jury has the right of final distribution of the statutory prizes, i.e. change their number, notto award them, or notto award the GRAND PRIX SATYRYKON. Jury’s decisions are final.

The competition results will be announced on March 1, 2018 at Satyrykon web site: www.satyrykon.pl

No t e !

AWARDS ARE SUBJECT TO TAXATION ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT REGULATIONS. The condition to pay the authors is their arrival for the opening of the exhibition and their collecting the awards by December 15, 2018, or the awards can be transferred into a bank account in a currency specified by the author.

Participants’ privileges

1. Authors of the works qualified to the exhibition are given a presentation copy of the exhibition catalogue.

2. Organisers provide competition prize-winners with gratuitous participation in the SATYRYKON 2019 event on June 15-18, 2018.

3.Works sent to the exhibitions will be exhibited in Poland and abroad after the main exhibition, and then will be returned to their authors by the end of 2019.

WE KINDLY ASK THE AUTHORS TO NOTIFY US ABOUT ANY CHANGES TO THEIR ADDRESS DATA – RETURN ADDRESS / PHONE / E-MAIL.

Final provisions

1.Organisers reserve the right to use the sent works for SATYRYKON advertising purposes without any special fees paid to the authors: to be exhibited and reproduced in a variety of advertising materials, as well as printed and circulated in catalogues.

2. The prize-winning works become the property of the organisers and will be included in the collection of the Satyrykon Gallery.

3.The exhibition organisers are the final judges in interpretation of the regulations.

4. Sending her/his work the artist agrees to the mentioned above rules and regulations and agrees to publication of the author’s profile in the post-exhibition catalogue.

5. Legnica Culture Centre (+4876 72-33-700; e-mail: lck@lck.art.pl) and Satyrykon Foundation (+48 76 852-23-44; e-mail: satyrykon@wp.pl) – PL 59-220 Legnica, Chojnowska 2 – are organisers of the International Exhibition SATYRYKON – Legnica 2018.

Schedule:

Deadline for works reception February 2, 2018

(date of the postmark)

Jury meeting February 16-18, 2018

Post-competition exhibition June 6 – September 2, 2018

Return of the works after the exhibition cycle December 31, 2019.