carnival-miguelturra-1-prize-photography 2018

Bases XXI Photography Contest

Collaborator: RAW Photographic Collective

  1. All people who wish can participate, regardless of their age or place of residence.
  2. Each participant may submit a maximum of 3 color or black and white photographs measuring 20×30 or 30×45 cm.
  3. Photographs must only capture activities carried out in Miguelturra during the 2019 Carnival period.
  4. It will be especially valued that the works highlight the characteristics of the traditional carnival of Miguelturra, with special emphasis on the Street Mask. The technical and artistic quality of the works will be valued equally.
  5. The photographs will be presented on a white cardboard backing measuring 5 cm on each side, with a slogan on the back and a separate envelope containing the author’s personal information.
  6. Prizes:
    1st Prize: 250 euros sponsored by Miguelturra City Council, Carnival Ceramics, and a spot in a photography course of your choice during 2019, valued at 70 euros, sponsored by CatBox – Miguelturra Academy of Visual Arts.
    2nd Prize: 175 euros and Carnival Ceramics, sponsored by Miguelturra City Council.
    3rd Prize: An 80-euro voucher sponsored and redeemable for a photo shoot with Katy Aranda Photography and Carnival Ceramics.
  7. Said prizes may be declared void. No author may accumulate more than one prize.
  8. RAW Photographic Collective collaborates.
  9. The organization will be able to hold a subsequent exhibition of the submitted works at the Mercado de Abastos and display them on the website.
  10. The jury will be made up of people of recognized solvency and its decision will be final.
  11. The winning works will pass to the power of the organization that may, if it deems it appropriate, edit the work, without the author having acquired rights.
  12. Non-winning entries may be submitted until April 30, 2018. The works not withdrawn will become part of the archive of the Department of Culture.
  13. Submission Deadline: Photographs may be handed in during business hours or sent to the Cultural Center of Miguelturra, located at: C/ Perlerines, 26, 13170 Miguelturra, Telephone: 926241090 and submitted by April 10, 2019. The decision will be made before April 30, 2019.
  14. The Miguelturra City Council will take the utmost care of the works submitted to the competition, but is not responsible for any damage or theft.
  15. The mere fact of participating in the contest means compliance with these rules.