Into Turkish and into appearing German caricature magazine -Don Quichotte- specified the topic to second competition in this year as - immigration - . - Don
Quichotte - is a bi-lingual culture magazine, to make possible a whose goal a direct connection of the Turkish caricature with the world caricature and to point the topics out of the world from different point of view as well as to
bundle these works in an exhibition to a forming of an opinion. These topic tables` definitions are in the 50. Anniversary of German -immigration-, both in
the society, and in the intercultural exchange, once more the centre. The goals of this competition are to be pointed out above all the reasons of immigration and the analysis of the problems of the immigrants. The basis of this topic
table`s definition lies in two questions hidden:

1) Why do humans decide to leave and live in another country live its country?

2) Why do the country of the immigration accept these humans not as like their
own citizens?

The problems of the illegal immigration employ us in the whole world each day
ever more. Humans, who are transporters illegally from a country to another, the
either at hunger and suffering or as we in the last months frequently
experienced, drown on grausemer way in the sea. The powerlessness of the states
before this problem and the inability to find a durable solution increase this
kind of tragedies each year. -Don Quichotte- hopes by the diversion of the
attention by designs, its contribution for the identification of a durable
solution, carries out to be able.

THE RULES OF COMPETITION:
1) With participation in competition is possible only by Internet.
donquichotte@donquichotte.at  or donquichotte@gmx.net 
2) The participating work may have been published neither with another
competition presented nor on any way. With an offence, the deprivation of the
achieved prices is the result.
3) The designs are to be drawn in A3-Size to deliver in 300 dpi dissolution and
in JPEG format. They know both and black-and-white, and to be colored, the
coloured representation is exactly the same as the colortechnical treatment of
the work is incumbent on not a containment.
 
4) The sent in caricatures are issued first on the web pages of the -Don
Quichotte- under the column (today/Bugün). Thus the work those is excluded the
regulation to contradict, promptly from the competition. Thus in the past the
pretty often experienced unauthorized counterfeit, of a work is avoided. 5) The
closing date of the competition is 28 February 2007.
6)The jury, from the artist living in Germany, writer, politician, journalist
(immigrant like also Germans) exists, evaluates the works between 10. and 15.
March. Results of this evaluation and conception of the price-crowned
works are published on 31 March 2007.
7) The award of the prize will take place in the context of the opening of the
exhibition in April in Esslingen (place and date of this meeting are
communicated at a later time).
 
THE PRIZES:
- First Prize: € 1,000, 00
- Second Prize: € 750,00
- Third Prize: € 500,00
- Special Prizes (given change from the Institutional and federations Active in Germany in this area)

Jury:
- Marlene Pohle (President general of FECO, cartoonist in Stuttgart)
- Valeri Kurtu (Cartoonist, Berlin)
- Derek Easterby (Cartoonist- Nürnberg)
- Steffen Jahsnowski Herschel(Cartoonist- Berlin)
- Selma Aykan Emiroğlu (Cartoonist, Soprano Munich)
- Muhsin Omurca (Cabaretist, Cartoonist Ulm)
- Erdoğan Karayel (Cartoonist DQ Publisher Stuttgart)
- Hayati Boyacioglu (Cartoonist, Journalist- Berlin) ´
- Ismail Çoban (Painter-Wuppertal)
- Mahmut Celayir (Painter-Stuttgart)
- Sinasi Dikmen (Author Cabaretist Frankfurt)
- Mehmet Ünal (Photography artist- Mannheim)
- Gürsel Köksal (journalist, ATGB chairman Frankfurt)
- Ozan Ceyhun (Politician SPD-Berlin)
 
E-Mail:
DonQuichotte@DonQuichotte.at
 
Murat YILMAZ
www.karikaturevi.com
International Interactive
Cartoon&Caricature
of Magazine (Turkey)

ADRESS: Altıparmak Caddesi Petek İş Hanı Kat:6 Daire:32 Osmangazi / BURSA-TURKEY
WORK TO SEND : Hotel Dilmen 1. Murad caddesi no: 68 16070 Çekirge / Bursa - TURKEY
CONTACT: Bursa Rotary Club
E-Mail: info@bursarotary.org , cemalnadir@bursarotary.org
WEB: http:// www.bursarotary.org
TELEPHONE: +90 224 222 72 59
FAX: +90 224 222 72 59
FIRST YEAR: 1992
FREQUENCY: Annual
ELIGIBILTY:Open National and International
THEME :
1. Free
2. Latitude of tought
CATALOG AND CD: To every selected artist
NUMBER OF ENTRIES: Can send up both theme of 3 pieces each
MAXIMUM DIMENSIONS: A4 (210x297) mm.
DEADLINE:. February21 st 2007
EXHIBITION:March 21 st 2007- March 31 st 2007
AWARDS: Cemal Nadir Prize 2000$, Orhan Holding Prize 1000$, Bursa Rotary Club Prize 1000$, and six Honour Mentions 200$ of each. + Honour certificates will be given to finalists
ARTWORKS: Will not be returned.All the rights exhibiting,printing etc. of the works belong to the Executive comittee
This Competition is held in collobaration with Bursa Rotary Club, Orhan Holding and Cartoonist Society of Bursa

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For the sixteenth time the association EURO-KARTOENALE KRUISHOUTEM - BELGIUM is organizing the biennale cartoon contest EURO-KARTOENALE.

The theme for the edition 2007 is "LOCKS and KEYS".

You can find more information here:
www.ecc-kruishoutem.be

The direct link to the English page about the contest is:
http://www.ecc-kruishoutem.be/wedstrijd_2007_ENG.html

From that page you can also download a pdf-file with a leaflet and one with an entry form.

“Mariupol Smiles”
Society “Prosvita”, social public organizations SC “Aktiv Faktor”, announce the international cartoon competition and ask professionals and amateurs all over the world to take part in the competition.
Partners of competition: Trade House “MAXIM”,  “Victory” hotel, Ukrainian Association of Caricaturists

Prize fund of competition: First prize: 1000 USD, Second prize: 500 USD, Third prize: 300 USD.

 Terms of competition:
1. Theme of competition: “MEAL IS LIFE!”
Ukrainian meals, National meals, What do we eat, how and where?, Dishes and drinks, restaurants and cafes… many ideas to make funny pictures.
2.  Size of works: А4 (210 x 297). Number of works is unlimited.
3.  Works must be receiving before August, 25, 2006.
4.  Technique is free. Technique is free. Only original  cartoons are able to take part in the competition, or executed through the computer, with the “wet” signature of the author
5.  Please  indicate your  name, address   and phone number on the back side of each work of author. Competitors must send a short autobiography.
6.  The works sent to the  competition can be used for  promotion.
7.  The fact of participation in competition means the consent of author with foregoing terms. Organizers are not responsible for the damage of works during transportation.
8.  Awarding winners and opening of exhibition will take place in the middle of September, 2006 in “Victory” hotel, Ukraine, Melekino, Bezukhova Str., Belosarayskaya Kosa, Donetsk Reg. Organizers are responsible for  hospitality of winners.
9.  Contact us:
Dmitriy Skazhenik: skazhenik@mail.ru, tel.: +380 (0629) 237-116
Nataly Gladkova: mariupolmax@mail..ru, tel.: +380 (0629) 379-423, 544-015
10. Works must be sent  to the following address:
First International Cartoon Competition “MARS 2006”,
SPO SC “Active Faktor” Nakhimova Av, 124,
Mariupol, Donetsk Reg., 87534,
Ukraine
Sincerely, the member of organizing committee, Dmitriy Skazhenik

INTERNATIONAL CARTOON EXHIBITION
organize by
CARTOONISTS RIGHTS NETWORK ROMANIA

Theme:
1) Great personality of the world
2) Free theme
3) CARAGIALE (details at http://www.caricatura.ro/rule.htm)
 
The size maxim 30 X 42 cm
 
The artworks who will be send by e-mail will be accepted (at il.caragiale@yahoo.com at 300 dpi, size 21 x 30 cm approximately, preferable JPEG)
 
Deadline: August 31, 2006
 
Address:
CARTOONISTS RIGHTS NETWORK
STR-EMINESCU, NR-28A, Ap-27,
OP-1, CP-172, PLOIESTI,
ROMANIA

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