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International visual arts competition

« Graines d’artistes du monde entier »

 

Created in 1993, our contest continues to expand worldwide.  This « open window » on our planet collects the artistic expressions of young people under 25 years old each year, under varying themes.

The International Visual Art Competition celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2023. This celebration honors Philippe TYKOCZINSKI, Pascale ROUILLOT, Guy PEQUEUX, Monique TURIN, Alain RICHARD and Béatrice TABAH, all artists, as Ambassadors for each of the six categories 3-5, 6-9, 10-13, 14-17, 18-25 and Medico-social, respectively. All six artists have contributed to the history and development of our association, and we would like to pay tribute to them.


Our contest seeks to promote artistic practice among children and young people around the world, aiming to bring them together around a common international action.

The World Art Institute of Youth‘s mission is to inscribe childhood and youth in humanity’s memory – which is why we undertake the conservation of all participating artistic creations within our art library  « Mémoires du Futur®« .

  • 100 laureates will be rewarded with a medal and a diploma of honor.
  • The nominees will receive a diploma of honor.
  • All participants will be registered in the Artistic Fund of our Art Library « Mémoires du Futur®« .

Theme 2024:


« The Olympic Games in painting and drawing: from Ancient Greece to the modern games… from sporting prowess to shared values »

International visual arts competition

Free and open to everyone from 3 to 25 years old

Categories : 3-5 y.o Philippe TYKOCZINSKI, / 6-9 y.o Pascale ROUILLOT / 10-13 y.o Guy PEQUEUX / 14-17 y.o Monique TURIN  18-25 y.o Alain RICHARD / MS Béatrice TABAH

DEADLINES TO REMEMBER

Deadline for submission: January 20, 2024

Deadline for receipt: January 31, 2024, subject to submission no later than January 20, 2024

Jury: from February 7 to February 17, 2024

Results: from March 12, 2024
on our Facebook page

Exhibition: from May 18 to September 22, 2024
at the Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte, in Troyes

INTERNATIONAL VISUAL ARTS COMPETITION RULES 2024

ENTRY TO THE INTERNATIONAL ART COMPETITION

Entry to the International Visual Arts Competition must be made online via a form. Any other method of registration will not be taken into account by IMAJ *.

  • Please read all the rules carefully. We have updated the conditions of entry. Any entry that does not comply with all the rules will be automatically eliminated.
  • Fill in the registration form (one form per participant and per artistic creation sent)
  • Download the label you receive by email once you have completed the form. Check the pre-filled information, date and sign the label.
  • Print and glue the label to the back of your creation with GLUE.
  • Add an explanatory text to your design (recommended but not mandatory).
  • Send us your correctly identified creation by post (envelope) to :

IMAJ-Centre pour l’UNESCO

1 rue Linard Gonthier

B.P. 279 10008 Troyes Cedex France

* If you are unable to complete the form and have any questions about taking part in the 2024 Competition, please contact us.

REGISTRATION FORM

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REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 1: ORGANIZATION AND DATES OF THE COMPETITION

The World Institute of Youth Art (IMAJ) organizes the international plastic arts competition from July 1, 2023 to January 20, 2024.

ARTICLE 2: THEME AND PURPOSE OF THE COMPETITION

Theme “The Olympic Games in painting and drawing: From ancient Greece to the modern games… sporting prowess to shared values”.

This competition seeks to promote artistic practice among children and young people around the world with the aim of bringing them together around a common international action.

IMAJ has made it its mission to inscribe childhood and youth in the memory of humanity, so it undertakes to keep all the artistic creations participating in its art library « Memories of the future® ». Awarded or not, they remain the property of IMAJ and will not be returned, in order to keep a testimony of childhood and youth.

ARTICLE 3: CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION

  • This competition is open to children and young people from 3 to 25 years old from all over the world divided into 6 categories: 03-05 years old, 06-09 years old, 10-13 years old, 14-17 years old, 18-25 years old and medico-social category (all ages up to 25).
  • Only one (1) entry per person (same last name, first name and address) is accepted.
  • Registration is only possible via the online registration form. If you are unable to complete the form, please contact us. We will send you a label to fill in on your computer. Only correctly completed and legible (roman letters only) registration forms and labels will be considered. Registration forms and labels that do not meet these criteria will be disqualified. Any other form of participation will not be accepted and will be considered null and void by IMAJ.
  • The participant may attach an explanatory text on his creation and/or on the artistic approach. Not mandatory.
  • Only creations on a flat surface are accepted (no 3D) and on flexible supports (no master key, no frame, no wood). Maximum size 105 x 75 cm.
  • The creations must be sent to IMAJ in Troyes at the expense and under the responsibility of the competitors.
    • Send your drawing only by LETTER-MAIL (envelope), any shipment by PARCEL/PACKAGE/TUBE  will be retained by customs, please check with your post office for any shipment from countries outside the European Union.
    • Sending address :

      IMAJ – Centre pour l’UNESCO
      1, rue Linard Gonthier
      B.P. 279
      10008 Troyes Cedex
      France

      • Participants who do not meet these criteria will be automatically eliminated.
      • Deadline for submission: January 20, 2024.
      • Deadline for receipt, subject to sending no later than January 20, 2024, is January 31, 2024.
      • The participant or his legal representative will not be able to recover his artistic creation, it will not be sent to him.

      ARTICLE 4: JURY AND SELECTION CRITERIA

      The jury will deliberate on Saturday February 17, 2024 to select a maximum of 200 nominees and 100 winners according to respect for the theme, artistic and technical value.

      ARTICLE 5: PRICE

      The first 3 prizes in each category will receive a medal (gold plated, silver plated and solid bronze) and a nominative diploma. The other winners will receive a bronze medal and a nominative diploma.

      The nominees will receive a nominative honorary diploma only. The prize won cannot under any circumstances be exchanged for cash or another prize.

       

    ARTICLE 6: EXHIBITION OF CREATIONS

    For the first time this year, the winners and some of the nominees will be exhibited during the international event  » Seeds of artists from around the world® » (GAME) at the Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte in Troyes from May 18 to September 22, 2024 (subject to change). Later, the artistic creations will be presented in the form of a traveling exhibition in France and abroad.

    ARTICLE 7: ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS

    The winners will be informed by email and the results will be announced on the IMAJ Facebook page from March 12, 2024.

    ARTICLE 8: AWARDS

    The winners will collect their prize during the prize-giving ceremony on Saturday June 1, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. at Espace Argence in Troyes. In the event that the winner cannot be present, the prize will be sent by post. IMAJ can in no way be held responsible for the follow-up and the future of the package, it cannot be held responsible in the event of loss, theft or damage to the package (medal/diploma); it will not be able to replace or compensate for the loss/theft/degradation. Each medal and diploma is made in a single and unique copy.

    ARTICLE 9: RIGHT OF ARTISTIC PROPERTY

    The participant or his legal representative, exclusively assigns to IMAJ, in accordance with article L. 131-3 of the intellectual property code, all the economic rights to the artistic creation, free of charge and exclusively and for the worldwide, for the legal duration of the copyrights and certifies having read and accepted the transfer of rights contract.

    ARTICLE 10: EXCLUSIONS

    Each participant agrees not to send counterfeits or plagiarism. Artistic creations must be « original » and not be the subject of any copy. These rules are final and will not be the subject of any recourse, appeal or proceedings whatsoever, neither by the schools, nor by the authors.

    ARTICLE 11: MEMBERSHIP

    Each establishment participating in our competition becomes a « corresponding member » of IMAJ for the year without having to fulfill any specific regulatory obligations.

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