The “CHILDREN'S RIGHTS HERE AND NOW” competion is organized by
the Coordinating Bureau for Local Education (Coordination
Educative Locale) in collaboration with “Graphisme dans la rue”.
(“Graphisme dans la rue” is the generic name for 20 years of gra-
phic design events and productions for the City of Fontenay-sous-
Bois. You will find a retrospective of the “Graphisme dans la rue”
festival on the website www.lagaleru.org).
The poster contest is open exclusively to professional graphic
designers. This competition is part of the event “Graphics in
France 2014”.
The theme of the posters will be “CHILDREN'S RIGHTS HERE AND
NOW” which includes the following issues :
• acces to school, culture, sports and other activities for
handicapped children
• children of illegal immigrants
• non-sexist education
Selected posters may be displayed for the campaign to promote
children's rights during “Children's Rights Week”.
Competition Entry Rules
The posters must be portrait format (vertical) 40 cm x 60 cm, and can be in color or
black and white on paper. The posters may be original drawings or paintings, digital or
other types of prints (please attach a digital file of your work for our web site). The text
for your poster can be in the language of the graphic designer's country (in which case
we request a French translation of the text, and we suggest adding a commentary
explaining your work). The posters can be the work of a single artist or a group.
Shipping information
Posters must be sent to the following municipal office address :
Coordination Educative Locale [ aile Est de l'Hotel de Ville ]
4 esplanade Louis-Bayeurte - 94120 Fontenay-sous-Bois
Entry deadline
Entries must be sent before the 31st July 2014 and must include your mailing address,
email address and phone number.
Download the entry form at www.lagaleru.org
Shipping costs must be paid by the artist.
Posters not selected will be available for pick-up by the artists at our premises until the
end of December 2014.
Selected posters remain the property of the City of Fontenay-sous-Bois. The organizers
reserve the right to use any information provided by the artist and well as the right (free
of charge, but non-exclusive) to photographically reproduce the posters for the purpose
of promoting the event and for any work or catalogue published for the occasion and
within the framework of the event.
The author agrees to give the City of Fontenay-sous-Bois for free of charge the non-exclu-
sive right to reproduce the posters and artist/authors work as well as their biographical
information in the media, as well as over the internet, throughout the period relating to
the event.
The author is free to reproduce the poster of which he/she is the author in any manner or
material.
The organizers reserve the right to cancel the competition should it be necessary due to
circumstances outside their control.
Exhibition
An initial selection of posters will be made for inclusion in the exhibition programmed for
November 2014.
All selected images will be shown on-line at the website www.lagaleru.org
Prize
A second selection by a jury composed of professional graphic designers and members of
the Coordiantion Bureau for Local Education will award 3 equal prizes : the winners will
have their images edited in silkscreen, format 80 cm x 120 cm, and posted on billboards
throughout the city of Fontenay-sous-Bois. Each winner will receive the sum of 1000 euros
and 20 examples of their silkscreened image.
Contacts
evelyne.chat@lagaleru.org / www.lagaleru.org
+33 6 14 48 13 67
Coordination éducative locale
aile Est de l'Hotel de Ville
4 esplanade Louis-Bayeurte
94120 Fontenay-sous-Bois, France
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