INTERNATIONAL SCULPTURE SYMPOSIUM – FLANDERS
 | Deadline 31 October 2011
A municipality in Belgium is inviting foreign artists, sculptors for a monumental work to be realized in the centre of town in the presence of a large public interest. This from Friday 27 April (Arrival and Opening Ceremony) until Monday 7 May (Departure) 2012. The material is wood and chatarra (metal scrap). Wood height 2.30 meter x diameter 50 cm, chatarra height 2 meter. Additional material such as paint, varnish, metal and so on can be used. This extra must be specified in the explanation. The organizers will buy such in advance so the specification must be exact in liters, kilo'sThe use of motor chainsaw is prohibited, only electric chainsaw will be allowed due to proximity of the houses. The use of grinders and other electric power machines are allowed. The sculptors will bring their own tools. Electric 230 V 16 Amp and compressor for cleaning tools will be on the working site. Chatarra artists will have welding equipment and electrode at their disposal.. A fee of 500 Euro will be paid for every sculptor who realized his work in time and in accordance to his proposal.
Tickets will be refunded 200 Euro for residents in Europe and Turkey. Up to 500 Euro for the rest of the world.
There is no specific theme for this event. Only the Jury will be composed from a broad cultural base, and The town is world-famous for his flowers especially azalea and begonia. Figurative art will be probably more welcomed. Accommodation and food in hotel paid by the organizer. Lunch on the site (probably).
For detailed information on how to participate ( required documentation and contact address),
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