CONTEST FOR PAPER WORKS – ITALY

Deadline: December 1st 2011
An Italian cultural association announces the 2012 Contest for the planning of paper works. The Contest is finalized to the realization of projects in paper or similar. Purpose of the contest is the promotion of the paper as first material for the artists. The Contest foresees the elaboration of works and projects in paper and other products derived by the recycle (undulated cardboard, cardboard, pipes, structures, material of recycle, fabric not fabric, etc.). The projects will have to foresee the predominant use of papery materials. Artists are advised to respect the maximum dimensions of 4 x 4 x 4mt. Projects of bigger dimensions will be however valued. The project has to respect the general theme proposed by the organization that, for 2012, is "Crisis and Rebirth."
The selected artists will be guests of the organization in Lucca, Italy and their lodging and trip will be paid. They will realize the structure according to the schedule foreseen by their executive project in a place furnished by the organization.
The organization will offer besides:
-1 (one) assistant for 4 (four) days - (3 for the assemblage, 1 for the dismantlement)
-3 (three) transports - with van Iveco daily / one of which of dismantlement.
- Material of hardware and wood for a maximum of 400 Euro.
- Tools for a maximum of 200 Euro.
- Paper and cardboard without limitations
The installations will be exhibited at open air for one month, on July 2012. Among the installations, a solo project will be pronounced winning of the prize, after vote and reunion of the technical jury. A prize of Euro 2.000,00 will be assigned to the winner.
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