AIM
The Triennial of the Political Poster show aims at comparing
the best political poster designers from all countries with a
view to encouraging a means of expression which is also
a weapon or a testimony.
DATE AND PLACE
The twelfth International Triennial of the Political Poster
show will be presented from November 2013 until April
2014 in the Old Town Hall, Grand’ Place of Jemappes.
PARTICIPATION TERMS
- Poster designers whose works illustrate political
events, social struggles or any social facts and who are
prepared to abide by these rules may take part in the
twelfth Triennial. Posters concerning political pictures
or theatre are also accepted.
- Each artist is requested to enclose a short biography
with his sending and each poster will obligatory include
a small text explaining the creation context and its
political impact.
Each author will send a CD or DVD (JPG or TIFF)
with his poster.
Each artist is authorized to present as many posters
he wants, provided they have been designed after
the 1st of October 2010
- The selection of the posters will be made by a selection
committee made up of artists, graphic artists, critics
and social movement leaders. The jury will start
working in January 2013.
- Each contestant covers the insurance and has to make
sure that the posters reach us in excellent condition
latest on the 20th of December 2012.
Posters must be carefully packed and the organizers
can’t be held responsible for damages resulting from
transport.
Transport charges incur to poster designers or to
sponsoring organizations.
Posters should have no frameworks.
Posters will become the property of the organizers
and will enrich the collection of the organizers.
The artists commit to supplying a second exemplary
for exhibitions.
- The organizers are entitled to reproduce the
participating posters in catalogues, promotional
publications as well as on the Internet including our
websites (le manege.mons or the R.E.A.G.A.) and
also to show them in exhibitions or non-profit-making
events aiming at advertising the Triennial, showing each
time respect for the author’s intellectual copyright.
Therefore, the copyright belongs to the organizers as
soon as they receive the poster.
The rewarded posters as well as additional selected
works will be reproduced in the catalogue of the
Triennial.
- Each contestant must send the attached participation
form duly filled in with his poster : Name of the artist,
first name, address, postal code, town, country and
French, English or German translation of the poster
text.
- The organizers advise not to stick anything on the back
of the posters but to number them with a pencil
according to the list written on the form.
The organizers reserve the right to withdraw the
posters which would not abide by the provisions of
these rules.
- Each contestant acknowledges to have taken notice
from the present regulations.
PRICES
One first price of an amount of 3,800 EUR by the Federation
Wallonie-Bruxelles.
Three other prices will be offered
The works rewarded with a price will remain the property
of the manege.mons.
The prices will be proclaimed and distributed at the
opening of this twelfth Triennial.
12EME TRIENNALE INTERNATIONALE DE L’AFFICHE POLITIQUE
Le manege.mons
4a Rue des Soeurs Noires – 7000 Mons, Belgique
Tel : +32 (0)65 39 98 00
Fax : +32 (0)65 39 98 09
annetherese.verschueren@lemanege-mons.be
www.lemanege.com
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