16th International Cartoon Exhibition OSCARfest , Croatia 2024

EXHIBITION:
OSOR Community Center / June – November 2024.

PARTICIPATION:
The exhibition is open to all artists, regardless of nationality, age, gender, profession…

TOPIC:
MARKET on a DESERT ISLAND
Trading, shop, sale – purchase, offer – demand, prices, discounts, promotions, barter…
ALL THAT ON A DESERT ISLAND!

WORKS;
1 – 3 cartoons WITHOUT WORDS.

FORMAT;
A4 (210×297 mm), RGB, JPEG, 300 dpi, high resolution.

DEADLINE
May 10, 2024

EMAIL ADDRESS:
oscarfest.croatia@gmail.com
Please name the attachments: First name-Surname-ARTISTIC NAME-Country-1 (2, 3, Entry Form).
(Example: Dragutin-Kovačević-DADO-Croatia-1).

1st SELECTION:
Exhibition selector MSc. Branka Hlevnjak, art historian and art critic (Croatia) selects one work from each registered author according to the criteria: topic, originality of the idea, artistic quality, the default format of papers, completed Application form, deadline.

2nd SELECTION:
First place authors at the 15th OSCARfest 2023
Luis Fernando Pica Hincapié Echeverri (Colombia), Boris Erenburg, Luc Descheemaeker O-Sekoer (Belgium), Dubravka Bodulić Du (Croatia) and Branka Hlevnjak and Dragutin Dado Kovačević, cartoonist/of Program leader (Croatia) they each chooses and evaluates 100 authors /cartoons (1 point) and the first, second and third place cartoons (5, 3, 2 points).
Selector points are added to the public jury votes (voting until November 1, 2024).
Maximum number of exhibits: 200
Selection results until May 20, 2024
Selectors automatically participate in the competition but may not vote for themselves.

JURY:
INTERNATIONAL JURY OF VISITORS
Exhibition visitors choose the 3 best cartoons by secret vote (1st = 3 points, 2nd = 2 points, 3rd = 1 point).

CATALOG:
All participants shall be sent the results and a digital catalogue via email.
Confirmation of participation will be sent on request.

PRIZES:
First, Second, Third place and First-ranked Croatian cartoonist:
Personal exhibition at the 17th OSCARfest 2025, Diploma, sponsorship award and the position of selector of the 17th OSCARfest 2025.

OTHER RULES:
The submitted works remain at the disposal of the organizer who may use them for promotional and other non-commercial purposes (awards for voters, sponsors and donors … ) with the name of the author and the festival without royalties to the authors, and continue to exhibit them.
Information by email: oscarfest.croatia@gmail.com

Organizer ARTour-Nerezine Association.
Art selector Branka Hlevnjak.
Program leader Dado Kovačević.
Financial support Town of Mali Lošinj + Mali Lošinj Tourist Board.
Support Osor Local Comitee + Croatian Cartoonist Association.
Sponzors DesignArt + ARTshirt + Zdjelarević Wine Selection + OPG Benvin-Nerezine + Foto studio Nadir Mavrović + friends.
Media support Radio Mali Lošinj-Radio Jadranka + Portal otoci.net + Novi list.

Entry Form