SATYRYKON – Legnica 2020

rules and regulations

I. Participation conditions

1. SATYRYKON 2020 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 (2019-2020), and qualified by artists to one of the following sections:

I – theme: SOLITUDE

II – SATIRE & JOKE

(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 3, 2020 (date of the postmark), packed in

a protective cover, to:

SATYRYKON – Legnica 2020

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, it has not been selected by the author, the organisers will choose one of the works sent into the competition.

7. Works should be accompanied a short biographical note and a filled application form (PLEASE USE CAPITALS).

II. Prizes

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

2. Jury will award the following prizes:

* Grand Prix SATYRYKON 2020  – pure gold key and purse amounting to 8,000  PLN

* 2 gold medals and purses amounting to 6.000  PLN each

* 2 silver 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 in amount of 4,000 PLN award for a photography work

* Mayor of Legnica in amount of 4,000 PLN award

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 2020 events.

Jury has the right of final distribution of the statutory prizes, i.e. to change their number, not to award them, or not to award the Grand Prix SATYRYKON. Jury’s decisions are final.

The competition results will be announced on March 2, 2020 at Satyrykon web site: www.satyrykon.pl

n o 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, 2020, or the awards can be transferred into a bank account in a currency specified by the author.

III. Participants’ privileges

1.  Authors of the works qualified to the exhibition are given a presentation copy of the exhibition catalogue and a free-of-charge place in the catalogue.

2. Organisers provide competition prize-winners with gratuitous participation in the SATYRYKON 2020 event on June 19-21, 2020.

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 2021. WE KINDLY ASK THE AUTHORS TO NOTIFY US ABOUT ANY CHANGES TO THEIR ADDRESS DATA – RETURN ADDRESS / PHONE / E-MAIL.

IV. 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 2020.

S c h e d u l e:

*  Deadline for works reception February 3, 2020 (date of the postmark)

*  Jury meeting  February 21-23, 2020

*  Post-competition exhibition June 6 – August 30, 2020

*  Return of the works after the exhibition cycle December 31, 2021